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African country orders Elbit defense electronic systems

African country orders Elbit defense electronic systems 6 hours ago ago

Israel's Elbit Systems is providing a wide array of electronic defense systems to an unidentified country in Africa under a $240 million contract.

Trump Russia probe: Who's involved, where it stands

Trump Russia probe: Who's involved, where it stands -83182 seconds ago ago

Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Here's a rundown of the major players in the investigation into Russian attempts to interfere in the U.S. presidential election and how are they connected.

Saudi Arabia to allow women drivers starting next year

Saudi Arabia to allow women drivers starting next year 1 minute ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Saudi Arabia will issue driver's licenses to women starting next June, the nation's leader, King Salman, announced in a decree Tuesday.

Dyson plans to sell electric car by 2020

Dyson plans to sell electric car by 2020 31 minutes ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Dyson, the company known for making vacuum cleaners and other appliances, plans to sell a much bigger type of electric product by 2020: a car.

American oil worker kidnapped in Yemen

American oil worker kidnapped in Yemen 1 hour ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Danny Lavone Burch, an American oil worker, was captured in "broad daylight" from his car by an unidentified gunman in Yemen, his wife said.

Sessions: Free speech under attack by political correctness

Sessions: Free speech under attack by political correctness 1 hour ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Attorney General Jeff Sessions said freedom of speech is under attack by political correctness on U.S. campuses.

Shinzo Abe's snap election call amid North Korea crisis angers Japanese

Shinzo Abe's snap election call amid North Korea crisis angers Japanese 2 hours ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's call for a snap election on Oct. 22 is not being viewed positively in or near Hokkaido.

GOP vows to continue healthcare debate, moves on to tax reform

GOP vows to continue healthcare debate, moves on to tax reform 2 hours ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Republican leaders said Tuesday the healthcare debate is not over, but it's time to focus on tax reform.

Northrop subsidiary unveils new unmanned ground vehicle

Northrop subsidiary unveils new unmanned ground vehicle 3 hours ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Nomad, a new unmanned ground vehicle, has been introduced by Remotec Inc. as part of its AndrosTM line of UGVs.

Joint Chiefs' Dunford: Iran complying with nuclear deal

Joint Chiefs' Dunford: Iran complying with nuclear deal 3 hours ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Iran is complying with terms of the 2015 deal banning the development of nuclear arms, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said Tuesday.

Hundreds stranded at Puerto Rico's crippled airport after Maria; Ryan pledges aid

Hundreds stranded at Puerto Rico's crippled airport after Maria; Ryan pledges aid 3 hours ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Puerto Rico's main airport has effectively been crippled by Hurricane Maria, leaving many travelers stranded as they try to get off the island.

Duterte security guard found dead near Philippine presidential palace

Duterte security guard found dead near Philippine presidential palace 3 hours ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- A member of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's security detail is dead after a shooting incident near Malacanang Palace.

U.S. Navy receives 11th Littoral Combat Ship

U.S. Navy receives 11th Littoral Combat Ship 3 hours ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Fincantieri Marinette Marine has officially delivered he future USS Little Rock, a Freedom variant Littoral Combat Ship to the U.S. Navy.

Trump ally Roger Stone to House panel: No Russian collusion

Trump ally Roger Stone to House panel: No Russian collusion 4 hours ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Roger Stone, a longtime confidant of President Donald Trump, told House Intelligence Committee there is "not one shred of evidence" he colluded with Russia.

U.S. home prices climbed higher than expected in July

U.S. home prices climbed higher than expected in July 5 hours ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Home prices in 20 major U.S. cities saw an increase in July that was much greater than expected, a new survey said Tuesday.

Hurricane Maria winds nearing North Carolina's outer banks

Hurricane Maria winds nearing North Carolina's outer banks 5 hours ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Hurricane Maria expected to weaken as tropical-storm-force winds near North Carolina's outer banks, the National Hurricane Center said

North Korea media claims U.N. body denounced sanctions

North Korea media claims U.N. body denounced sanctions 5 hours ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- North Korea media may have misreported events that took place at the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Dosage formulations for anti-radiation drug being developed

Dosage formulations for anti-radiation drug being developed 5 hours ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Humanetics Corporation gets $3.8 million grant for work on a drug to combat the effects of exposure to radiation.

Trump, Rajoy united against North Korea actions, Catalonia referendum

Trump, Rajoy united against North Korea actions, Catalonia referendum 5 hours ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- President Trump and Spanish Prime Minister Rajoy condemned threats from North Korea and a planned independence referendum in Catalonia.

4 college basketball coaches charged in Adidas bribe scheme

4 college basketball coaches charged in Adidas bribe scheme 5 hours ago ago

Federal prosecutors charged four college basketball coaches with taking bribes in sponsorship deals with Adidas, sports agents and financial advisers.

Lawmakers seek to oust Iraqi president over Kurdish independence vote

Lawmakers seek to oust Iraqi president over Kurdish independence vote 5 hours ago ago

Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Some Iraqi legislators are attempting to oust Iraqi President Fuad Masum over the controversial Kurdish independence referendum.

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