El Salvador abolishes presidential term limits, extends term length
MP Claudia Ortiz, the lone elected representative of the Let's Go party in the 60-seat Salvadoran legislative assembly holds a placard Thursday protesting changes to…
Forced back from Iran, Afghans face drought, poverty and repression | Refugees
At the transit camp in Islam Qala in western Afghanistan, Fatima steps out of the bus into the blazing heat and an uncertain future. She…
How are countries and markets reacting to Trump tariffs? | Donald Trump News
President Donald Trump’s administration has unveiled a range of new tariffs to take effect in one week on most US trading partners.Nearly 70 countries face…
Board recommends White House official Jeffery Clark be disbarred
Aug. 1 (UPI) -- An attorney disciplinary board is recommending White House official Jeffrey Clark be stripped of his Washington, D.C., law license over his…
Trump’s tariff deadline arrives with fewer deals than promised
July 31 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump's suspension of reciprocal tariffs ends Friday and the United States has only managed a small portion of his…
UCLA loses funding after Trump admin. said it failed Jewish students
Aug. 1 (UPI) -- The University of California, Los Angeles, has announced that it has lost research funding over federal accusations of anti-Semitism at the…
Seoul, Washington reaffirm commitment to N. Korean denuclearization
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (R) and South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun (L) met in Washington on Thursday and reaffirmed their commitment to…
Pew: Three quarters of Americans targeted weekly in online scams
July 31 (UPI) -- Nearly three quarters of U.S. adults experience some kind of online scam or cyber attack every week, data from the Pew…
Judge halts Trump’s termination of TPS for Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua
Aug. 1 (UPI) -- A federal judge has ruled to postpone the Trump administration's termination of deportation protections for tens of thousands of migrants from…
Trump announces new tariffs on dozens of trading partners
July 31 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump formalized his reciprocal tariffs policy on Thursday, imposing stiff levies on dozens of nations while making good on…
FBI announces opening of first office in New Zealand
July 31 (UPI) -- The FBI has for the first time opened a dedicated office in New Zealand, officials announced Thursday. FBI Director Kash Patel…
China flooding kills dozens, including 31 trapped at elderly care home | Floods News
Official says ‘contingency plan had flaws’ as torrential rains, floods kill 31 people at senior centre near Beijing.Torrential rains and flooding across northern China have…
Trump signs order bringing Presidential Fitness Test back to schools
1 of 10 | President Donald Trump speaks during an executive order signing ceremony in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, D.C.,…
Refugee and migrant crossings to UK hit record high by end of July | Government News
More than 25,000 people have crossed the Engilsh Channel to the UK in 2025, the highest total this early in the year.More than 25,000 people…
Microsoft accuses Russia’s FSB of using malware against foreign embassies | Cybersecurity News
Microsoft says cyber-espionage campaign ‘poses high risk’ to foreign embassies, diplomats and other groups in Moscow.Microsoft has accused one of the Russian government’s premier cyber-espionage…
Slain NYPD officer Islam promoted to detective during funeral
July 31 (UPI) -- New York's police commissioner promoted slain officer Didarul Islam to detective during his funeral at a Bronx mosque on Thursday morning.…
Palestinian newborns starving in Gaza as infant formula runs out | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Palestinian mothers in the Gaza Strip are desperately trying to feed their newborns as Israel’s punishing blockade on the besieged enclave has led to dire…
India struggle in England Test decider with captain Gill run out | Cricket News
India close day one of the fifth and final Test of their tour of England on 204-6 with skipper Shubman Gill was run out.England gained…
Figma IPO raises its market share to $19.3B
July 31 (UPI) -- Collaborative design firm Figma Inc. raised $1.2 billion with an initial public offering on Thursday, with shares trading for $33, which…
US appeals court hears arguments about legality of Trump tariffs | Courts News
Oral arguments over United States President Donald Trump’s power to impose tariffs have kicked off before a US appeals court after a lower court ruled…