The defence secretary says a ceasefire with Iran pauses the 60 day deadline to seek congressional approval for military action. Lawmakers are divided over whether the War Powers Resolution still requires the administration to act.

The government will maintain its Rs 12.22 lakh crore capital expenditure plan despite rising fiscal stress from global uncertainties and higher oil prices. Officials said infrastructure spending will remain a priority even as revenue pressures increase.

Mayors from around the country met in Savannah to mark Jewish American Heritage Month and coordinate efforts to combat antisemitism. The forum highlighted Jewish history, local leadership, and a renewed commitment by cities to stand against hate.

The article argues that civilizations thrive when they practice intellectual hospitality, welcoming opposing ideas as tools for refining truth. It warns that modern polarization and digital dynamics are eroding this tradition, posing risks to innovation and intellectual growth.

The competition regulator found no widespread fuel price gouging after the Middle East conflict pushed up wholesale costs. While some retailers saw margin increases, overall profits remained broadly unchanged.

Iran's judiciary chief said Tehran is open to negotiations with the United States but will not accept policy imposition under threat. He added that Iran does not seek war yet will not back down from its principles in talks.

A man charged with stabbing two Jewish men in Golders Green has appeared in court. He faces multiple attempted murder charges and has been remanded in custody until May 15.

Israel has imposed tighter restrictions in northern communities after renewed rocket fire from Hezbollah. Lag BaOmer celebrations in Meron have been scaled back and may be canceled as security measures remain in place.

Wrexham head into a decisive Championship finale with a play-off place on the line. Off the pitch, tensions rose at world football’s congress and a bid has been launched to move the Vancouver Whitecaps to Las Vegas.

New security restrictions in northern Israel limit gatherings and activities through May 4. The measures led to the cancellation of planned Lag Ba'omer celebrations in Meron following a dispute over transportation arrangements.

Israel's Eurovision contestant Noam Bettan heads to Vienna under heavy security ahead of the competition. Several countries withdrew after a vote allowed Israel to remain in the contest.

A man has appeared in court charged with the attempted murder of two Jewish men in north London. Police have declared the stabbing a terrorist attack.