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The Senate approved a war powers resolution that rebukes President Trump by calling for an end to the war in Iran. While the vote is largely symbolic, it is a rare bipartisan pushback regarding the war.
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The Senate has voted to take away President Trump's power to wage war with Iran. NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Virginia Democrat Tim Kaine, a sponsor of the bill.
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France's average temperature on Tuesday was its hottest ever, the country's weather agency said. Several countries are under top-level heat warnings.
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Passage of the largely symbolic measure comes as the U.S. and Iran are in the early stages of talks aimed at ending the war.
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The Senate on Monday adopted a House-passed Iran War Powers resolution 50-48 in a symbolic, yet rare rebuke of President Donald Trump.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Iran that no country can charge fees for ships to travel through the strait.
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The penalties, issued in an attack where a police officer was shot, dwarfed those given to Jan. 6 rioters and appeared to signal that at least some courts will deal aggressively with ICE protesters.
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There is at least a chance that America will not return to war with Iran, but find a way to turn the page on 47 years of animosity and confrontation.
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Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo provides the perfect response to those that doubted him as he becomes the first player to score at six World Cups.
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A few Republicans joined Democrats in favor of a measure instructing President Trump to halt military operations against Iran or seek congressional authorization.
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Traffic in the waterway has risen since the US and Iran signed a deal aimed at ending the war, including 42 ships on Saturday alone.
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Major North American indexes fell in early trading on Tuesday, following world markets downward. Elsewhere, Asian and European stocks mostly fell, with South Korea's KOSPI in particular losing 10 per cent.
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President Masoud Pezeshkian's visit to Islamabad comes as technical teams were working on details of a deal, following high-level negotiations with Vice President Vance in Switzerland.
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The U.S. issued a sweeping rollback of sanctions on Iranian oil, offering Tehran an economic lifeline as negotiations toward a peace deal proceed.
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Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz again, citing Israeli attacks in Lebanon and U.S. "bad faith" in their interim agreement on the war. Iran's negotiators are heading to Switzerland for talks that mediator Pakistan says will begin Sunday, but Iran says expectations are low until the U.S. fulfills its commitments.
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