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Long-awaited iPhone 8, Plus models hit stores worldwide

Long-awaited iPhone 8, Plus models hit stores worldwide 2 hours ago ago

Apple released its long-awaited iPhone 8 and 8 Plus to stores Friday -- but consumers will have to wait some more before they can get the hyped iPhone X.

2 dead after raging fire at Russia hotel

2 dead after raging fire at Russia hotel 10 minutes ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Witnesses said they were part of a terrorizing emergency at a Russian hotel this week, when a raging fire broke out and sent guests running for their lives.

Trump headed to Alabama to rally for GOP Senate candidate

Trump headed to Alabama to rally for GOP Senate candidate 33 minutes ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- President Trump will travel to Alabama Friday to campaign for the Republican Party candidate in next week's GOP runoff for December's Senate special election.

Egypt receives new French Corvette

Egypt receives new French Corvette 36 minutes ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- The first of four Gowind 2500 corvettes was been delivered Friday to the Egyptian Navy by France's Naval Group.

Electric Boat receives $5.1B contract for Columbia-class submarines

Electric Boat receives $5.1B contract for Columbia-class submarines 1 hour ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- General Dynamics Electric Boat has been awarded a $5.1 billion contract for development work on the Columbia-class nuclear ballistic missile submarine.

Trump's travel ban scheduled to end on Sunday

Trump's travel ban scheduled to end on Sunday 1 hour ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump's ban on travel to the United States by citizens of six Muslim countries expires Sunday.

Turkey, Iran promise sanctions over Iraqi Kurdish independence referendum

Turkey, Iran promise sanctions over Iraqi Kurdish independence referendum 1 hour ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Leaders of Iraq's Kurdish minority said they will press ahead with an independence referendum despite the threat of sanctions by neighbors Iran and Turkey.

Oil prices in mixed territory amid OPEC waiting game

Oil prices in mixed territory amid OPEC waiting game 1 hour ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Crude oil prices were in mixed territory early Friday as traders waited to see what would happen with a committee monitoring OPEC's market balancing act.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise to cut 5,000 jobs

Hewlett Packard Enterprise to cut 5,000 jobs 2 hours ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Hewlett Packard Enterprise will soon shrink its workforce about 10 percent by laying off 5,000 employees, sources familiar with the decision said.

French company Total captures more assets in the Gulf of Mexico

French company Total captures more assets in the Gulf of Mexico 2 hours ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- French energy company Total said Friday it was able to "capture" more opportunities in the Gulf of Mexico through an agreement with Chevron.

Iran shows off new ballistic missile at military parade

Iran shows off new ballistic missile at military parade 2 hours ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Amid growing tensions between the United States and North Korea, Iran's military unveiled a new ballistic missile at a parade in Tehran on Friday.

Nigeria ready to play OPEC ball, Russia says

Nigeria ready to play OPEC ball, Russia says 2 hours ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Nigeria may be ready to give up its status as an OPEC member exempt from the effort to balance the market with production cuts, Russia's oil minister said.

Hurricane Maria whips Turks and Caicos islands

Hurricane Maria whips Turks and Caicos islands 3 hours ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- After lashing Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, Hurricane Maria began to batter Turks and Caicos Islands on Friday.

Trump says 'madman' Kim will be 'tested like never before'

Trump says 'madman' Kim will be 'tested like never before' 3 hours ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump hit back at Kim Jong Un early Friday, saying the North Korean leader will be "tested like never before."

$Both sides claim win with fracking ruling$

Both sides claim win with fracking ruling 3 hours ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Both sides in the debate over hydraulic fracturing claimed victory with a federal appeals court in Denver ruling on federal powers.

London subway bomb intended for maximum damage, police chief says

London subway bomb intended for maximum damage, police chief says 4 hours ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- A bomb that hurt 30 people on a London subway train at rush hour last week was designed to inflict maximum damage, the Metropolitan Police's chief said Friday.

Germany gets economic lift with wind energy

Germany gets economic lift with wind energy 4 hours ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- With the start of construction of a new wind farm off the coast of Germany, officials said the nation's economy was supported through low-carbon efforts.

Uber loses license to operate in London

Uber loses license to operate in London 4 hours ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Transportation officials in London announced Friday that the operating license for ride-sharing giant Uber will not be renewed beyond September.

Google celebrates the fall and spring equinox with weather-themed Doodles

Google celebrates the fall and spring equinox with weather-themed Doodles 4 hours ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Google is welcoming the arrival of fall in the Northern Hemisphere and spring in the Southern Hemisphere with a pair of weather-themed Doodles.

Texas sees pipelines, infrastructure as energy leverage

Texas sees pipelines, infrastructure as energy leverage 5 hours ago ago

Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Investing in pipelines and port infrastructure could help bolster the U.S. leadership position on the global energy stage, a Texas official said.

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