Poland launches fighter jets amid Russian airstrike on Ukraine
1 of 2 | Poland on Saturday scrambled fighter jets in response to Russian military aircraft conducting air strikes over Ukraine (pictured). Photo by Mykola…
ICC says violence being used as weaponsin Sudanese conflict
July 11 (UPI) -- War crimes are likely being committed in Sudan, with rape and sexual violence being used as weapons, the International Criminal Court…
Retired Army officer pleads guilty to leaking secrets on dating app
July 11 (UPI) -- A retired lieutenant colonel of the U.S. Army has pleaded guilty to transmitting classified national defense information concerning Russia's war in…
Netanyahu talks Middle East matters with U.S, senators, defense officials
July 9 (UPI) -- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu on Wednesday met with a bipartisan group of U.S. senators and the Defense Department while Rep. Marjorie…
U.S. sanctions investigator of Palestinian human rights abuses
July 9 (UPI) -- The United States has sanctioned an independent investigator of human rights abuses in the Palestinian territories, in latest move by the…
Trump admin. moves to block farmland purchases by Chinese
July 8 (UPI) -- The Trump administration has announced it will work to limit Chinese nationals and nationals from other so-called adversarial countries from purchasing…
Netanyahu discusses peace with U.S. lawmakers in D.C.
1 of 3 | After meeting with House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., at the Capitol on Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) said the…
Bass condemns Trump’s troop deployment to LA park as ‘un-American’
July 8 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has criticized the federal government as "un-American" over its deployment of U.S. troops to MacArthur Park…
Netanyahu, Trump meet in White House, hopeful of peace in Gaza
July 7 (UPI) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump expressed optimism about a peace deal against Hamas during their dinner meeting…
Times of Troy: How will a new university president shape USC athletics?
Welcome back to another edition of the Times of Troy newsletter, fresh off a pretty consequential week at USC, one you might have missed while…
Edson Álvarez leads Mexico to a Gold Cup final win over the U.S.
Edson Álvarez scored a tiebreaking goal in the 77th minute after a video review reversed an offside call, and Mexico beat the United States 2-1…
Netanyahu to visit Washington, Israel sends negotiators to Qatar
July 6 (UPI) -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is travelling Monday to Washington as Israel sends negotiators to Qatar amid ongoing talks toward a ceasefire…
Lakers lose California Classic opener as Bronny James sits out
SAN FRANCISCO — The Lakers dropped their first game of the California Classic at Chase Center to the Golden State Warriors 89-84 on Saturday after leading by…
Hyundai Rotem to sign $6.5 billion tank deal with Poland
Hyundai Rotem confirmed media reports that Poland had concluded talks about its second contract for K2 tanks, and that the deal would be signed soon.…
Trump: No progress made on Ukraine war cease-fire in call with Putin
July 3 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump, who campaigned on ending the Ukraine war within 24 hours of returning to the White House, said Thursday…
Ukraine’s European backers mull over their options after the U.S. pauses weapons shipments
AARHUS, Denmark — In the windswept gardens of a Danish chateau, President Volodymyr Zelensky and some of Ukraine’s main European backers weighed options Thursday for filling the…
Pentagon to erect 4th military zone along U.S.-Mexico border
July 2 (UPI) -- The Pentagon is establishing a fourth military defense zone along the U.S.-Mexico border, where American soldiers can apprehend noncitizens on charges…
Air defense missiles among weaponry U.S. is withholding from Ukraine, sources say
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration will hold back delivering to Ukraine some air defense missiles, precision-guided artillery and other weapons as part of its announced pause to…
Quarterback Makena Cook back as Orange Lutheran’s flag football star
As rules change for girls seven-on-seven flag football in California with the implementation of a first national rule book, there’s good news to report from…
2 Chinese nationals charged with spying in the United States
July 1 (UPI) -- Two Chinese nationals made separate appearances in federal courts on Tuesday to face charges accusing them of acting as agents for…