December 21st, 2013 - 01:30 GMT Senators to override Obama's Iran veto Despite a veto threat from US President Barack Obama, hawkish senators in Congress say they will press forward with additional sanctions against Iran by overriding the president’s veto. Read more
November 20th, 2013 - 08:18 GMT Obama appeals to key senators to hold off on more sanctions against Iran
![President Barack Obama urged Congress Friday not to enact new sanctions on Iran in the near future. [Getty Images]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/misc/91308190.jpg?itok=vPcEPhAh "President Barack Obama urged Congress Friday not to enact new sanctions on Iran in the near future. [Getty Images]")
![Intercontinental Hotel during talks over Iran's nuclear programme in Geneva on November 21, 2013. [Getty Images]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/Egypt/451063373.jpg?itok=L7GgDLo5 "Intercontinental Hotel during talks over Iran's nuclear programme in Geneva on November 21, 2013. [Getty Images]")
![US Senator Bob Corker, R-Tennessee, talks with reporters at the White House after a meeting on Iran with President Obama in Washington, DC, November 19, 2013. [JIM WATSON/Getty Images]](/sites/default/files/styles/d08_traditional/public/im/Syria2/450566753.jpg?itok=-spEO9WX "US Senator Bob Corker, R-Tennessee, talks with reporters at the White House after a meeting on Iran with President Obama in Washington, DC, November 19, 2013. [JIM WATSON/Getty Images]")
