Former commando charged with driving into crowd gets 24 new counts
The man charged with ramming into a crowd of people celebrating a Liverpool FC win faced new charges in court on Thursday. Photo by Adam…
Israel endorses new West Bank settlement to scupper Palestinian state
1 of 3 | Israel's Finance Minister, Bezalel Smotrich, told a press conference in the West Bank on Thursday that he would remove the shackles…
Volodymyr Zelensky meets Keir Starmer in Britain ahead of U.S.-Russia summit
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (L) gives a very warm welcome to President Volodymyr Zelensky outside 10 Downing Street in London on Thursday morning as…
North Korea denies loudspeaker removal, rejects Seoul outreach
Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday denied Seoul’s claim that the North had begun removing propaganda speakers…
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…
Marc Maron calls the current podcast landscape ‘mediocre’
Marc Maron is not interested in being just another podcaster in a sea of mediocrity.In a new interview, the comic — who recently announced the…
Travelers from Korea to Atlanta to get faster baggage screening
Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Travelers from Seoul to Atlanta soon will be able to more-quickly travel through security and perhaps make their connections more easily,…
Britain, Germany, France threat Iran sanctions over nuclear talks
Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Britain, Germany and France told U.N. officials that snapback sanctions are on the table if Iran does not sit down to…
Northern county makes Airbnb list of top trending beach destinations in the world
WITH summer in full swing, holidaymakers are flocking to the beaches to make the most of the sun. Airbnb has revealed the trending beach destinations…
Google, Apple lose ‘Fortnite’ anticompetition lawsuit in Australia
Aug. 12 (UPI) -- Epic Games said its popular Fortnite video game will return to iOS platforms in Australia after its high court ruled on…
Chile drops ‘aviation endangerment’ charges against teenage U.S. pilot
U.S. teenage pilot Ethan Guo pictured beside his Cessna Skyline at Geneva Airport, Switzerland, in August 2024, before taking off for Greece on another leg…
Italian athlete dies at World Games in China | Athletics News
Mattia Debertolis discovered unconscious during an orienteering event in Chengdu on August 8 and died four days later.Italian orienteering athlete Mattia Debertolis died on Tuesday…
North Korea holds artillery drills ahead of U.S.-S. Korea joint exercise
North Korea held an artillery firing contest, state-run media reported Tuesday, one week ahead of a large-scale U.S.-South Korea joint military exercise. A similar firing…
South Korea’s Lee, Trump to hold summit at White House on Aug. 25
SEOUL, Aug. 12 (UPI) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will travel to Washington to hold a summit with U.S. President Donald Trump on…
Fast-moving Tropical Storm Erin heads toward U.S., Caribbean
Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a hurricane on Thursday. Image by National Hurricane Center Aug. 11 (UPI) -- Tropical Storm Erin is moving…
Shots fired at youth World Cup water polo women’s game in Brazil | Athletics News
Water polo players briefly left the pool after shots were fired near an Under-20 World Cup game in Brazil.Brazilian police have said there were no…
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca opens up on heartbreak of losing team-mate at 22 in death that shocked footballing world
CHELSEA boss Enzo Maresca loves to celebrate with a cigar - but more than anything he wishes he could have a smoke with a team-mate…
Want to attend World Cup games for free? FIFA needs 65K volunteers
The pay is nonexistent, but the perk could be viewing games in the U.S., Mexico and Canada for free during the FIFA World Cup next…
2 likely dead, many missing after record rain floods southern Japan
A man on Monday inspected a flooded shed in Tamana in the Kumamoto Prefecture on southwestern Japan's Kyushu island. Kyushu was hit by continuous heavy…
Nvidia, AMD deal with U.S. govt. to share revenue from China AI chips
Aug. 11 (UPI) -- U.S. chip makers Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices inked an "unprecedented" deal in which they will pay 15% of their sales…