U.S. targets Iran’s nuclear program, weapons procurement
Oct. 2 (UPI) -- The United States is blacklisting 44 individuals and firms accused of being involved in Iran's nuclear program and weapons procurement network,…
Rubio: U.S. citizen detained in Afghanistan released
Sept. 29 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced the release of a U.S. citizen who was considered wrongly detained in Afghanistan.…
JD Vance announces ‘new ABC late night host’ after Jimmy Kimmel axe
US Vice President JD Vance has announced the identity of the 'new ABC late night host' after Jimmy Kimmel was pulled from the air indefinitely…
Immigration judge orders Mahmoud Khalil’s removal to 3rd country
Sept. 17 (UPI) -- An immigration judge has ordered former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil to either Algeria or Syria, court documents filed Wednesday…
Sec. Marco Rubio affirms relationships with Israel, Arab states in meeting with PM Benjamin Netanyahu
Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed the United States' relationships with Israel and Arab states during a meeting Monday with Israeli…
Qatari prime minister to meet with U.S. officials over Israeli strike
Qatari prime minister Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani (R) receives President Donald Trump (L), in Doha, Qatar in May. The two are scheduled to meet…
Marco Rubio to address global security during overseas trip
Sept. 12 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit Israel and the United Kingdom to address security matters in Gaza and globally…
Korean workers’ charter flight to Seoul delayed; no reason given
Departing Korean Airlines planes pass each other at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Ga., on Wednesday. A Korean Air charter plane is expected to…
Trump says U.S. military kills 11 members of Tren de Aragua gang
Sept. 2 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he ordered a "kinetic strike" on a boat carrying drugs from Venezuela to the United…
State Department blocks Palestinian visas ahead of U.N. opening
Aug. 29 (UPI) -- U.S. officials revoked visas already issued to members of the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority ahead of next month's United…
France summons U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner over anti-Semitism accusations
Aug. 24 (UPI) -- France summoned U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner on Sunday after he published an open letter to French President Emmanuel Macron accusing the…
Andrew Puzder sworn in as European Union ambassador
Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Former fast-food executive Andrew Puzder officially became the U.S. ambassador to the European Union during a swearing-in ceremony on Wednesday at…
Trump works to broker bilateral meeting between Putin, Zelensky
Aug. 18 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday during a White House meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky of…
Multiple people linked to Cuban medical scheme now face U.S. sanctions
Aug. 13 (UPI) -- The U.S. State Department on Wednesday imposed visa restrictions on foreign government officials accused of assisting the Cuban regime in a…
U.S. blacklists Pakistan-based separatist group
Aug. 11 (UPI) -- The United States on Monday designated the Pakistan-based separatist group Balochistan Liberation Army and its Majeed Brigade suicide attack unit as…
Trump, Putin agree to meet in Alaska; Zelensky might, too
Aug. 9 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to meet Friday in Alaska and might invite Russian President Volodymyr Zelensky…
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…
Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe found guilty of bribery and fraud
July 28 (UPI) -- Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe Vélez was convicted Monday of bribing a witness and procedural fraud, following several hours of sentencing…
Thailand, Cambodia agree to cease-fire to end fighting over border
Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Manet (L) and Thailand's acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai (R) shake hands as Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (C) puts his…
GOP’s Graham, Cornyn call for special counsel probe of Barack Obama
July 24 (UPI) -- U.S. Republican Sens. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and John Cornyn, R-Texas, are calling for a special counsel to investigate allegations against former…