The US Senate is set to vote on a war power resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s ability to order further military action in Iran. The measure would require the withdrawal of US forces from the conflict unless Congress approves the operation. But previous efforts have failed, and it…
Keep ReadingUK stock markets rose on Wednesday despite continuing energy price volatility over fears the US-Israel war with Iran may drag on. In London, the FTSE 100 index edged up alongside rises on markets in Germany and France, contrasting with Asian shares which fell for a third day. Oil prices increased…
Keep ReadingMillions of people are celebrating Holi, the festival of colours, in India and across the world. The spring festival, which celebrates the victory of good over evil, also marks the end of winter. People offer prayers, smear bright colours on family and friends and eat traditional food and sweets to…
Keep ReadingFinn Allen struck the fastest century in T20 World Cup history as a staggering performance by New Zealand demolished 2024 runners-up South Africa by nine wickets and booked the Black Caps a place in Sunday’s final. Chasing 170 after a 27-ball half-century from Marco Jansen had rescued South Africa from…
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