ZAPORIZHIA, Ukraine, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Officials from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe were in Ukraine Thursday to check on military training activities.
ATLANTA, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Two Georgia men who claimed to possess the body of a slain Sasquatch said the mythical beast was actually a Bigfoot costume filled with road kill.
SEMIPALATINSK, Kazakhstan, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- The Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization is going over the remaining details before the approaching nuclear verification exercise in Kazakhstan.
DILI, Timor-Leste, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- The U.N. mission in Timor-Leste says progress is being made toward stability, but serious concerns remain about justice in the country.
LOWELL, Mass., Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Authorities in Lowell, Mass., said a police chase involving a suspect in multiple burglaries ended when the alleged thief crashed his SUV into a family's pool.
KIEV, Ukraine, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Despite Russian opposition, Ukraine's Foreign Ministry says the top priorities for the country are ascension into NATO and the European Union.
PERTH, Australia, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Accused Nazi war criminal Charles Zentai is being held in Perth, Australia, awaiting extradition to Hungary and a 64-year-old murder charge, officials say.
ATLANTA, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- In an effort to put a face on pandemic planning, the stories of 50 people who survived the 1918 Spanish Flu are available online, U.S. health officials said.
When complaints over the lack of municipal services are raised, concerned parties begin to issue statements with timetables for their availability and the necessary fixes.
ENGLEWOOD, N.J., Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Police in Englewood, N.J., said they arrested a man who phoned 911 and reported a robbery after a gas station clerk refused to give him a refund for condoms.
NEW YORK, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Between Comedy Central talk show hosts Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, Stewart deserves a higher salary, respondents to a U.S. survey said.
BAGHDAD, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- The Iranian envoy to Baghdad said Iraq passed legislation to compel the dissident People's Mujahedin of Iran out of the country in six months.
ERBIL, Iraq, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- The status of Kirkuk in northern Iraqi Kurdistan will never be settled until the Kurdistan Workers' Party is dealt with first, Kurdish supporters say.
ERBIL, Iraq, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Officials in the security arm of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan party Thursday denied allegations the force had carried out guerrilla raids in the region.
BAGHDAD, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Visiting officials to Iraq praised the country for its economic and political development as well as improved security, the Iraqi premier said Thursday.
CAIRO, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Displaced Iraqis living in Egypt refused financial incentives offered by the Iraqi government to entice them to return home, several refugees said.