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Hezbollah faces a new reality in Lebanon and the region

World News // 8 hours ago

Hezbollah faces a new reality in Lebanon and the region

BEIRUT, Lebanon, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Challenged by economic deterioration and an uprising that has shaken the ruling class amid a trend toward normalizing Israeli-Arab relations, Hezbollah is facing a new reality as the most powerful party in Lebanon.

White House notifies Congress of plan to sell F-35s to UAE

Defense News // 9 hours ago

White House notifies Congress of plan to sell F-35s to UAE

Teen is first U.S. citizen with Jerusalem, Israel, as birthplace on passport

World News // 9 hours ago

Teen is first U.S. citizen with Jerusalem, Israel, as birthplace on passport

Hyundai subsidiary picked to build South Korea's 'mini Aegis-class' destroyer

World News // 10 hours ago

Hyundai subsidiary picked to build South Korea's 'mini Aegis-class' destroyer

North Korea accuses South of twisting facts about Korean War

World News // 12 hours ago

North Korea accuses South of twisting facts about Korean War

Oct. 30 (UPI) -- North Korea is blasting Seoul following statements about the 1950-53 Korean War that began with the North's invasion of the South.

Humans in ancient Turkey adapted to climate change, thrived

Science News // 12 hours ago

Humans in ancient Turkey adapted to climate change, thrived

Oct. 30 (UPI) -- New archaeological research suggests populations in ancient Turkey were able to adapt and flourish in the face of two periods of climate change, occurring between 4,500 and 3,000 years ago.

China criticizes U.S. following Mike Pompeo's Xinjiang remarks

World News // 13 hours ago

China criticizes U.S. following Mike Pompeo's Xinjiang remarks

Oct. 30 (UPI) -- China defended its policy toward its Muslim Uighur minority in Xinjiang in response to remarks from U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who had urged Indonesians to stand up to China's abuse of its Muslim population.

International Space Station marks 20 years of humans on board

Science News // 19 hours ago

International Space Station marks 20 years of humans on board

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 30 (UPI) -- The 20th anniversary Saturday of humans living aboard the International Space Station spotlights the global cooperation and scientific discoveries that benefit all people.

UPI News Quiz: a rogue planet, land for logging, COVID-19

U.S. News // 19 hours ago

UPI News Quiz: a rogue planet, land for logging, COVID-19

A rogue planet, land for logging, COVID-19 -- how well did you follow the headlines this week? Take the UPI News Quiz for Oct. 30, 2020.

Animated film portrays the horrors of North Korean prison camps

World News // 19 hours ago

Animated film portrays the horrors of North Korean prison camps

SEOUL, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- "True North," by director Eiji Han Shimizu, is an animated film, but its subject matter -- North Korea's brutal political prison camps -- is deadly serious.

Authorities ID suspect in Nice, France, 'terrorist attack' that killed 3

World News // 1 day ago

Authorities ID suspect in Nice, France, 'terrorist attack' that killed 3

Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Authorities identified Brahim Aouissaui, a 21-year-old immigrant from Tunisia, as the suspect in a knife attack that killed at least three people at the Notre Dame Basilica in the French city of Nice on Thursday.

140 dead after migrant shipwreck near Senegal

World News // 1 day ago

140 dead after migrant shipwreck near Senegal

Oct. 29 (UPI) -- At least 140 people drowned after a vessel carrying migrants to Europe capsized off the coast of Senegal, the United Nations' International Organization for Migration said Thursday.

European Central Bank readies to release more stimulus

World News // 1 day ago

European Central Bank readies to release more stimulus

Oct. 29 (UPI) -- The European Central Bank prepared Thursday to release new measures to stimulate the economy amid COVID-19 lockdowns to control a second wave.

Chinese celebrities denounced in South Korea for 'distorting history'

World News // 1 day ago

Chinese celebrities denounced in South Korea for 'distorting history'

Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Rising Chinese nationalist sentiment following the 70th anniversary of China's entry into the Korean War is angering South Koreans.

'Intelligent' Chinese marine ranch combines high-tech fish farming, tourism

World News // 1 day ago

'Intelligent' Chinese marine ranch combines high-tech fish farming, tourism

Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Chinese industry and tourism officials are touting a recently opened "intelligent ecological marine ranch" as a potential game-changer for the country's depleted fishing waters.

Future pandemics will be worse without major strategy shift, study says

World News // 1 day ago

Future pandemics will be worse without major strategy shift, study says

Oct. 29 (UPI) -- International experts in a new scientific study warned on Thursday that pandemics like COVID-19 will emerge more often in the future unless more targeted efforts are made to control them.

Japanese politician cites racism concerns due to Berlin comfort woman statue

World News // 1 day ago

Japanese politician cites racism concerns due to Berlin comfort woman statue

Oct. 29 (UPI) -- A Japanese politician is requesting the removal of a new comfort woman statue in a borough in Berlin, Germany, on the grounds the memorial could incite anti-Japanese racism.

Corbyn suspended from British Labor Party over human rights report

World News // 1 day ago

Corbyn suspended from British Labor Party over human rights report

Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Former Labor leader and British lawmaker Jeremy Corbyn was suspended from his party Thursday after a human rights report outlined deficiencies in how the party handled anti-Semitism during his leadership.

Xi Jinping's North Korea letter pledges economic support

World News // 1 day ago

Xi Jinping's North Korea letter pledges economic support

Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Chinese leader Xi Jinping expressed his will to support North Korea's economic development in response to a letter from Kim Jong Un.

United offers free COVID-19 tests on flights between NYC area, London

U.S. News // 1 day ago

United offers free COVID-19 tests on flights between NYC area, London

Oct. 29 (UPI) -- United Airlines announced Thursday that it will be the first carrier to provide rapid COVID-19 tests at no cost to travelers aboard certain trans-Atlantic flights to London next month.

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