Century

A century is a period of one hundred years. It is a unit of time used to mark long durations and historical eras.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news as a reference point for various events, from historical anniversaries to significant claims about current events.

Latest on Century

• Public executions in the US stopped nearly a century ago - why are they resuming now?
• Hope century powers West Indies past India to level T20 series
• Surging Yields Bring the Bond Market Back to the Turn of the Century
• Netanyahu, at UN, calls accusations of genocide in Gaza ‘the biggest lie of the century’
• A century on, search continues for Nagoya’s missing ‘blue-eyed dolls’
• New cat species identified in Bolivia, first in over a century

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