Tasnim The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a resolution Tuesday supporting a handful of foreign-backed opportunists who turned the recent peaceful protests against high prices in Iran violent. "With the passage of this resolution, we state that America stands with the Iranian people," Representative Ed Royce, Chair of the House ...

A powerful U.S. lawmaker on Wednesday demanded Secretary of State John Kerry provide an explanation of a $1.7 billion claim settlement paid to Iran just as Tehran released American prisoners last month.   Republican Ed Royce, chairman of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, wrote that the timing of the settlement and the ...

International inspectors should be the only investigators to monitor Irans nuclear sites, US House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce said in a press release in response to media reports that Iran can use its own inspectors. WASHINGTON (Sputnik) Earlier onWednesday, the Associated Press reported that Iran will be able touse its own inspectors ...

US House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce and Committees Ranking Member Eliot Engel said that US sanctions should be used to deter Russia from transferring S-300 air defense missile systems to Iran. WASHINGTON, May 1 (Sputnik) Washington should apply anti-Russian sanctions in response to Moscows plan to sell its S-300 air defense missile ...

(Reuters) - After 20 years working on international relations in Congress, Representative Ed Royce takes over the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee with one goal firmly in mind: a harder line, with tighter sanctions, onIran. So low-profile that some fellow Californians call his dad, former Orange County water official Ed Royce Sr....