WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- There are significant differences of opinion in the Bush administration about Israel's airstrike against Syria last month, The New York Times reported.
BRUSSELS, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- A 34-year-old Pole was declared Europe’s best truck driver at a ceremony in Brussels after winning a contest of national champions from 27 EU countries.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- A U.S. federal audit of so-called boot camps for troubled teenagers released Wednesday found hundreds of incidents of abuse in 33 states.
MOSCOW, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Political stability in Russia is being threatened by infighting among current and former spies in Moscow, an official wrote in the Kommersant newspaper.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- A Tunisian terror suspect being held at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, cannot be sent home, a U.S. federal judge ruled.
GENEVA, Switzerland, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The United Nations' refugee agency is warning of a humanitarian crisis for several million Iraqis displaced by four years of war and insurgency.
TEMPLETON, Mass., Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Charges will be filed against some of the five Massachusetts children who videotaped their assault of an 11-year-old autistic boy, police said.
HONG KONG, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang announced a new five-year program Wednesday to include 12 years of free education and tax relief.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. first lady Laura Bush lashed out at the ruling military junta of Myanmar Wednesday in an article for The Wall Street Journal.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Sri Lankan military officials said Wednesday its troops killed 13 Tamil Tiger separatists in separate clashes while it lost one soldier, Xinhua reported.
CRANDON, Wis., Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The 20-year-old northern Wisconsin sheriff's deputy who gunned six people had three bullet wounds to his head when he died, state officials said.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- A 71-year-old German professor from Berlin on Wednesday was announced as the winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize in chemistry in Sweden.
KABUL, Afghanistan, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The government in Afghanistan, where 15 prisoners were executed this week, may not stop the practice despite concerns, it was reported.
MOSCOW, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday the United States would promote stability by cooperating with Russia on its missile shield.
ATHENS, Greece, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Greek police have been ordered to pay a fine for using traffic cameras for surveillance of a student demonstration in Athens.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Pakistani soldiers fighting pro-Taliban militants in the country's tribal areas allegedly have seen bodies mutilated by insurgents, it was reported Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The Bush administration said it hopes to create a “culture of preparedness” in the United States as it released a new report Tuesday on homeland security.
ROME, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- Whether Italian soldiers are being felled by cancer from depleted uranium remains a matter of debate, a top government official said Tuesday.
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The ex-husband and current husband of a Missouri woman accused of killing an expectant mother to get her baby testified Tuesday at her trial.