21-year-old in NYPD custody for shooting off-duty Border Patrol agent
July 20 (UPI) -- A 21-year-old undocumented migrant with an extensive criminal history is in police custody following a robbery-turned-shooting of an off-duty Border Patrol…
Typhoon Wipha batters southern China, cancels hundreds of flights
July 20 (UPI) -- Typhoon Wipha slammed ashore along the southern Chinese coast Sunday evening, after drenching Hong Kong and Macau with heavy rain and…
WWII veteran and social media star ‘Papa Jake’ dies at 102
July 20 (UPI) -- A World War II veteran who became a social media sensation and captivated millions of people with his stories has died…
Southeast Asia’s foreign assistance to fall more than $2bn next year | News
Development financing to Southeast Asia is expected to fall by more than $2bn in 2026 due to recent cutbacks by Western governments, according to a…
1 person killed after group is swept through Oregon rapids
July 20 (UPI) -- At least one person died Saturday after a group of six people were swept through Dillon Falls, a series of whitewater…
China imposes exit bans on Wells Fargo banker, U.S. government worker
The Chinese government is preventing a Wells Fargo employee, as well as an employee of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, from leaving the country.…
Minneapolis mayor loses party endorsement for November election
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, right, pictured in 2023 during a press conference about an investigation into police conduct in the 2020 murder of George Floyd,…
Why are so many Palestinian religious sites under attack by Israel? | Israel-Palestine conflict
Gaza’s only Catholic church has been hit and Muslim cemeteries have been desecrated.Israel has bombed Gaza’s only Catholic church – the latest religious site hit…
Trump administration sanctions Mexico over air carrier trade pact
July 20 (UPI) -- The Transportation Department has announced a series of actions against Mexico for violating a years-old bilateral air carrier trade pact. The…
#GazaIsStarving trends on social media as Israel kills hungry Palestinians | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The hashtag gains global popularity as Israel continues to kill Palestinians seeking food and children die of malnutrition.Hashtag #GazaIsStarving is trending across social media as…
Japan’s PM faces pressure as ruling coalition set to lose majority
July 20 (UPI) -- Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who assumed office in October 2024, could face mounting political pressure as his ruling coalition is…
Heatwave causes water shortages in Iran as temps top 50C | Climate Crisis News
Reservoirs of the dams supplying water to Tehran are currently at their lowest level in a century.Iranian authorities have urged people to limit water consumption…
Israel to fund tour for MAGA and pro-Trump influencers: Report | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Haaretz report says Israel plans to fly 16 social media influencers who support Trump’s MAGA and America First campaigns.The Israeli foreign ministry will fund a…
Dozens drown as tourist boat capsizes in Vietnam
A tourist boat capsized with 48 people on board, including at least 20 children, during a sudden storm in Ha Long Bay, Source link
Teen boys shot at Gaza aid sites almost like “game”
British surgeon Nick Maynard says he saw a pattern of gunshot wounds in Gazan teens near US/Israel-backed aid sites. Source link
Will Israel ever get blowback for bombing its neighbours? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
In the last two years, as well as its war on Gaza and increasingly violent occupation of the West Bank, Israel has launched attacks on…
UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 semifinals: Qualified teams and schedule | Football News
EXPLAINERHolders England face Italy while world champions Spain take on Germany as the Women’s Euro enters its final week.A last-minute winner, two thrilling shootouts, missed…
Man dead after Long Island MRI accident
A man in Long Island, N.Y. is dead after a metal chain he was wearing pulled him towards an MRI machine similar to the one…
Poirier loses to Holloway in UFC 318 retirement fight | Mixed Martial Arts News
Justin Poirier couldn’t secure a dream sendoff in final fight of his 16-year storied UFC career, losing to Max Holloway.The trilogy fight between Max Holloway…
Syrian troops move into Suwayda as violence continues
One day after reaching a ceasefire with Israel, Syrian military forces began moving into the country’s Suwayda Governorate (pictured) where dozens of people have been…