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The Iranian Foreign Ministry’s spokesman lambasted the US House of Representatives’ decision to oust Democrat Ilhan Omar from the Foreign Affairs Committee over her past comments about the Zionist regime. The Republican-led chamber on Thursday voted to oust Somali-born Omar from her seat on the influential Foreign Affairs Committee over …

 USA’s Congresswoman Ilhan Omar pressed one of President Joe Biden’s most senior diplomats on USA support for India. Omar, who is Muslim, directly asked Wendy Sherman, Biden’s deputy secretary of state, how US support for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is “promoting a free and open region,” and lambasted what she …

Rep. Ilhan Omar on Tuesday reintroduced legislation seeking to repeal an 18th-century law that was used as justification for the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II and, more recently, for the Trump administration’s ban on travellers from Muslim-majority countries. The bill, called the Neighbors Not Enemies Act, was unveiled …

The United States must ensure that its tax dollars are not going to support an Israeli “apartheid” act in Jerusalem, Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Michigan) said over the weekend as she tweeted against Israeli violence towards Palestinians in Jerusalem as severe clashes broke out over the weekend. “Too many are silent …

Muslim US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has deplored ex-Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for lobbying sanctions that deprived the Iranian nation of medical supplies amid pandemic. In a series of tweets on Wednesday, Omar strongly criticized the measures by outgoing US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo as …

SHAFAQNA- Responding to President Trump’s racist tweet, Muslim congress women Ilhan Omar said Trump’s behavior represents “the agenda of white nationalists”. The four progressive congresswomen of color attacked by President Donald Trump responded on Monday afternoon at a joint news conference, saying his “blatantly racist” assault on them is nothing …