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President Trump is reportedly considering resuming limited military attacks on Iran while not ruling out diplomacy, with discussions also focusing on a potential naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to cut off Iranian revenue. The UK has stated it will not join Trump's proposed blockade of Iran's ports.
A new bill aims to strengthen congressional self-policing by prohibiting former members of Congress from receiving pensions if they are convicted of serious crimes, including rape and sexual assault.
The Punjab Police has withdrawn the security cover previously provided to Member of Parliament Harbhajan Singh. This decision reportedly followed his recent switch to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
The Aam Aadmi Party has petitioned the Rajya Sabha Chairman to disqualify seven Members of Parliament who defected to the BJP, citing constitutional experts who believe they are liable for disqualification.
Hungary's outgoing Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has announced he will not take up his parliamentary seat following his party's landslide defeat, which ended his 16-year rule.
A UK couple, who previously won their home in a sweepstakes nearly 60 years ago, has won the lottery again and decided to share their winnings with a neighbour battling cancer.