- Senate Republicans block Democratic resolution to end U.S. military involvement in Iran.
- Senator Richard Blumenthal vows to reintroduce war powers resolution soon.
- Pakistan's Army Chief visits Tehran to mediate further Iran-U.S. talks.
- White House denies U.S. requested extensio
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