ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, July 10 (UPI) -- Islamabad has called for a trilateral meeting with Afghanistan and Iran to address regional economic and security issues, the Pakistani foreign minister said.
CAIRO, July 10 (UPI) -- In February 1991 Saddam Hussein put Kuwait's oil fields to the torch as his invading army was driven out of the emirate by U.S.-led forces.
NEW YORK, July 10 (UPI) -- Major League Baseball has named Texas Rangers outfielder Nelson Cruz to replace the injured Torii Hunter of the LA Angels on the AL All-Star team.
ORLANDO, Fla., July 10 (UPI) -- Colleen Shipman and Billy Oefelein, victims in the kidnapping plot allegedly formed by former U.S. astronaut Lisa Nowak, say they are getting married.
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TACOMA, Wash., July 10 (UPI) -- Officials at Fort Lewis, an Army base in Washington state, were trying to determine Friday what killed an officer cadet found dead after a training exercise.
WASHINGTON, July 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the voluntary recall of American Greetings Corp. balls, sometimes given as gifts at children's parties.
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, July 10 (UPI) -- More support is needed for the displaced population in Pakistan despite modest returns to the North-West Frontier province, the U.N. humanitarian chief said.
DETROIT, July 10 (UPI) -- The 19-year-old driver of a car struck by a train in Michigan, killing five people, had had his driver's license suspended repeatedly, authorities say.
HAMBURG, Germany, July 10 (UPI) -- The reputation of Swedish energy giant Vattenfall has been tarnished by a series of incidents at nuclear plants all over Europe.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 10 (UPI) -- A Canadian provincial supreme court ruled Friday Vancouver's Winter Olympics organizing committee was not at fault for banning women from ski jumping in 2010.
OTTAWA, July 10 (UPI) -- The Canadian Supreme Court ruled Friday two transit systems in British Columbia were wrong in forbidding political advertising on city buses.
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OMAHA, July 10 (UPI) -- A 12-year-old Nebraska boy was arrested after a schoolmate said he sexually assaulted her in a bathroom at their elementary school.
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TURNBERRY, Scotland, July 10 (UPI) -- Phil Mickelson said Friday he will not compete at this year's British Open Championship at Turnberry, Scotland, because of personal and family reasons.
CHICAGO, July 10 (UPI) -- Grain futures closed mixed on the Chicago Board of Trade Friday as stocks fell in New York in a recovery that has stalled.
CHICAGO, July 10 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Roland Burris said Friday he will not run for election to a full term in 2010.
PENSACOLA, Fla., July 10 (UPI) -- A Florida couple with 16 children, 12 of them adopted, were found shot dead in their home near Pensacola, police said.