‘We discussed the world’: US president, emir of Qatar speak in Doha | Russia-Ukraine war
NewsFeedAfter a signing trade and defence deals with the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, US President Donald Trump told media in…
15 most dangerous places in the world that no tourist should ever visit
There are some places that some say should never be visited regardless of the time of year or how safe the country they're in is.…
European Court of Justice: Ursula von der Leyen’s Pfizer texts must be released to New York Times
The European Court of Justice Wednesday ruled there was no plausible reason to block the New York Times from getting European Commission President Ursula von…
Kim Jong Un oversees combat training drills, stresses ‘full preparations for war’
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw tactical drill demonstrations and called for "full preparations for war," state-run media reported Wednesday. Photo by KCNA/EPA-EFE SEOUL,…
José ‘Pepe’ Mujica, former president of Uruguay, icon of Latin American left, dies at 89
1 of 2 | Uruguay's then-president Jose Mujic speaks during a bilateral meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama (R) in the Oval Office of the…
Analysis: Korea’s private equity firm MBK Partners faces growing troubles
May 13 (UPI) -- South Korean prosecutors raided the country's two rating agencies Monday to investigate suspicions surrounding the bond issuance of Home Plus, the…
Analysis: Lebanon’s new reality encourages Gulf states’ visitors to return
People smoke a water pipe during sunset at the Corniche Al Manara in Beirut, Lebanon, earlier this month, as the country moves to attract tourism…
Germany bans extremist ‘Kingdom of Germany’ group
Germany arrested the leader and several members of the so-called "Kingdom of Germany" group, which it said "created a counter-state in Germany and ran criminal…
U.N. civil aviation body finds Russia responsible for downing of Malaysia flight MH-17
A woman pays her respects at a makeshift memorial for victims of downed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH-17 at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport on 24 July, 2014.…
Gerard Depardieu sentenced to 18 months in prison on sexual assault conviction
May 13 (UPI) -- French actor Gerard Depardieu was found guilty Tuesday of sexually assaulting two women during a film shoot. The 76-year-old actor was…
British police arrest 21-year-old in connection to fire at PM Keir Starmer’s home
May 13 (UPI) -- Police in Britain early Tuesday arrested a 21-year-old man accused of setting fires to three north London residences this month, including…
South Korean presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo says party will not expel impeached Yoon
Kim Moon-soo (C), the conservative People Power Party presidential candidate, said Tuesday while campaigning that he would not expel impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol from…
First group of South African refugees arrives in U.S. under Trump’s plan for White ‘Afrikaners’
May 12 (UPI) -- The first set of 49 White South African "Afrikaners" granted refugee status by President Donald Trump arrived in the United States…
Electrical substation fire delays London commuters above, below ground on multiple lines
Underground trains to Heathrow Airport were halted because of a power failure at a power sub-station in London on March 21. Another substation fire on…
Authorities investigate after early morning fire at house owned by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer
United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer (pictured during a press conference at the White House in Washington, D.C., in February) resides at Downing Street but…
Why trade truce with China may not be enough to stop shortages
WASHINGTON — China and the United States retreated from an emerging economic crisis on Monday, agreeing to drastically reduce tariffs on one another for the next 90…
‘Beacon of freedom’ dims as U.S. initiatives that promote democracy abroad wither under Trump
CHICAGO — Growing up in the Soviet Union, Pedro Spivakovsky-Gonzalez’s father and grandparents would listen to Voice of America with their ears pressed to the radio, trying…
First crew of South African refugees to arrive in U.S. under Trump’s plan for white ‘Afrikaners’
The first group of White Afrikaners from South Africa, like the ones pictured here, are set to arrive in the United States after receiving refugee…
Food security group warns Israeli blockade raises famine threat in Gaza
May 12 (UPI) -- Gaza is under the threat of widespread famine as nearly 500,000 Palestinians are facing catastrophic food insecurity, the Integrated Food Security…
As tariffs stoke economic fear around the world, Puerto Rico sees opportunity
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — As a trade war sparked by President Trump’s tariffs stokes worry and uncertainty in the global economy, Puerto Rico sees an opportunity.…