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It was the latest attempt by President Trump to flip the narrative on a conflict that he once said would lead to quick and decisive victory.
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In the 215-208 vote, four Republicans joined Democrats to pass the measure, which had failed in three previous attempts.
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The fecklessness of Washington leaders contrasts with the courage of doctors, nurses and aid workers in places like Congo.
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The agreement depends on the cooperation of Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militia. The cease-fire could remove an obstacle in the talks between the United States and Iran.
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The House adopts resolution to curb Trump's Iran war powers by a 215-208 vote, delivering a rebuke to the administration's handling of the conflict for the first time.
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Senate Republicans plow ahead with their immigration enforcement budget package that was derailed ahead of the Memorial Day recess over Trump's "Anti-Weaponization Fund."
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After G.O.P. leaders blocked additional aid to Ukraine, six Republicans and an independent joined Democrats to force the measure to the floor against the wishes of the speaker.
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Also, the N.B.A. finals tips off. Here's the latest at the end of Wednesday.
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The Senate voted along party lines to start debate on a Republican bill to fund immigration enforcement through the end of President Trump's term.
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Plumes of thick black smoke rose over St. Petersburg, President Vladimir Putin's hometown, as the Kremlin welcomed international guests for an event often described as Russia's Davos.
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The $1.8bn fund would have paid people the Trump administration decided were unjustly and politically targeted.
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A report by the Department of Homeland Security's internal watchdog described officers putting one man in a chokehold and stabbing another with a pen.
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A measure to direct an end to U.S. engagement in Iran was adopted with a handful of Republicans in support, sending a signal of opposition to the president's handling of the war.
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In an emergency ruling on Tuesday night, the court's conservative majority gave a first glimpse into congressional district battles under a weakened Voting Rights Act.
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The $135 share price means Elon Musk's rocket maker is poised to exceed the 2019 initial public offering of Saudi Aramco in both valuation and money raised.
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After years of watching China create land to back its expansive claims, others are doing the same.
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The valuation would make Elon Musk's company the seventh-biggest in the U.S., above Tesla, which has a market cap of about $1.6 trillion.
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One person was killed and dozens were injured at Kuwait's international airport. Tehran denied it had struck the airport.
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A U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Alabama's Republican-favored congressional district map means that the state's midterm elections will feature six GOP-leaning districts and one Democratic-leaning one.
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Airports in Kuwait, Iraq, Bahrain, the U.A.E. and Iran, some with military functions and some without, have all come under fire.
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U.S. Central Command said Tuesday that it had defeated multiple Iranian ballistic missiles following "attempted attacks" by Iran.
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Oil prices rise and markets fall after Netanyahu tells CNBC Israel and U.S. prepared to attack Iran again if necessary.
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Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, said on Tuesday that the administration was "not moving forward with the fund, period," after the plan drew bipartisan backlash.
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Undercover agents are posing as fake job recruiters to try and identify useful targets, MI5 warns.
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There is outrage in the U.K. over the murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak. Bodycam footage shows police handcuffing him as he lay dying. His killer falsely accused Nowak of racist abuse.
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As scientists edge closer to new treatments for hair loss, Victoria Derbyshire examines what such breakthroughs could mean for women.
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Women taking the drug tell the BBC it has given them their lives back.
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Elon Musk's space exploration company set a target price for buyers earlier than expected.
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The recommendation is one of several from Lord Mann, whose review examined antisemitism within the organisation.
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President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
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Flavio Cobolli is doing everything he can to help secure a first Grand Slam title - including using Rafael Nadal's favoured shower cubicle at Roland Garros.
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A deadly Ebola outbreak is continuing to spread across the Democratic Republic of the Congo with global health officials warning "we're still behind."
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The court's repudiation of a lower court decision was only the latest case in which it has played a role in changing the congressional maps for Louisiana, Texas, Virginia, and California.
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Iran says the attack on Kuwait was in retaliation for earlier US strikes on an Iranian oil tanker and island.
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;Resize=(620)) An experimental drug that doubles survival time for pancreatic cancer is being hailed as a breakthrough for combating one of the world's deadliest cancers.
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