Stationary Tropical Storm Sara producing flash flooding, mudslides in Central America
Tropical Storm Sara is bringing heavy rain to Central America. Image courtesy National Hurricane Center Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Sara is stationary and…
Commerce Department finalizes $6.6 billion semiconductor deal with TSMC
The Biden administration announced on Friday that the Commerce Department awarded TSMC Arizona $6.6 billion in direct funding to go for three greenfield leading-edge fabs…
Top adviser to supreme leader says Iran supports Lebanon on cease-fire talks
A portrait of slain Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah lies in front of the rubble of a building at the site of an Israeli airstrike in…
At least 10 killed in care home blaze in northeastern Spain
Emergency services and relatives outside a care home in Villafranca de Ebro, near Zaragoza, where 10 people were killed in a fire early Friday. Photo…
Kim Jong Un orders mass production of suicide attack drones
A photo released by North Korean state media Friday shows a vehicle burning during a performance test of suicide attack drones overseen by North Korean…
‘We will smoke them out’: South Africa seeks arrest of illegal miners hiding underground
Members of Mozambican police walk as they disperse people gathering to take part in the peaceful marches called by presidential candidate Venancio Mondlane to repudiate…
Tokyo police arrest American tourist for allegedly defacing shrine gate
An American was arrested Wednesday for allegedly defacing a grate at a shrine in Tokyo on Tuesday. Photo by Syced/Wikimedia Commons Nov. 14 (UPI) --…
Tropical Depression 19 could threaten Honduras as named storm
A tropical depression in the Caribbean Sea is expected to strengthen and possibly turn into a hurricane as it approaches Honduras, the National Hurricane Center…
One man dead, evacuations ordered after explosions near Brazil’s Supreme Court
Members of the Military Police of the Federal District, Civil Police, and Judicial Police, guard the site where explosions occurred Wednesday at the Three Powers…
Competition heats up for potential sale of 7-Eleven chain
A new potential buyer recently submitted a "non-binding and confidential proposal" to buy 7-Eleven, the company said. Photo by Dinkun Chen/Wikimedia Commons Nov. 13 (UPI)…
FBI arrests CIA official in document leak of Israeli military plans against Iran
CIA official Asif W. Rahman was arrested by the FBI Tuesday in Cambodia on two counts of violating the Espionage Act in classified documents leaks…
U.S. says Israel now in compliance with law on humanitarian assistance to Gaza
A truck carrying humanitarian aid passed into the Northern Gaza Strip as another drives back into Israel at the Erez Crossing checkpoint after delivering supplies…
CENTCOM strikes Iran-backed militia targets in Syria after rockets launched at U.S. forces
A Soldier deployed to At-Tanf Garrison, Syria, cleans an 81 mm mortar tube during a readiness exercise on April 22, 2020. Central Command Forces on…
Trump picks Mike Huckabee to be U.S. Ambassador to Israel
If confirmed, Mike Huckabee would be the first non-Jewish person appointed as U.S. Ambassador to Israel since 2011. File Photo by Molly Riley/UPI | License…
Biden, Israeli President Herzog meet to discuss Gaza, Middle East
President Joe Biden (R) meets with President Isaac Herzog of Israel in the Oval Office at the White House on Tuesday afternoon. Photo by Yuri…
Britain’s archbishop of Canterbury to quit as Church of England head over abuse scandal
Justin Welby resigned as the archbishop of Canterbury on Tuesday amid a critical report over his handling of an abuse scandal. Photo provided by Rodrigo…
North Korea ratifies landmark defense pact with Russia
North Korea ratified a defense pact with Russia, state-run media reported Tuesday, deepening military cooperation that has seen Pyongyang send troops to help Moscow's war…
Spirit Airlines flight hit by bullets while flying over gang-war region of Haiti
The Spirit Airlines flight got diverted to the Dominican Republic at a Santiago airport where it landed safely. A crew member on the plane saw…
Ukraine intercepts radio communications from North Korean soldiers in Russia
Ukrainian military intelligence intercepted radio communications between North Korean soldiers amid reports of a massive troop buildup on the frontline area of Kursk in Russia.…
Strong earthquakes strike Cuba, causing damage and landslides
World News // 10 hours ago Ukraine blasts Russia with massive overnight drone strike Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Ukraine launched a massive drone attack on…