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First fully electric Lamborghini coming by 2030, automaker says

World News // 8 hours ago

First fully electric Lamborghini coming by 2030, automaker says

A fully electric Lamborghini? The Italian supercar company said Tuesday it's coming in less than a decade.

Nearly entire EU bloc calls for Israeli-Palestinian cease-fire

World News // 28 minutes ago

Nearly entire EU bloc calls for Israeli-Palestinian cease-fire

U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan is up to 20% complete amid Gaza violence

World News // 1 hour ago

U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan is up to 20% complete amid Gaza violence

Missile detection satellite launches from Florida

Science News // 1 hour ago

Missile detection satellite launches from Florida

North Korea mentions new ministry of information industry in media report

World News // 3 hours ago

North Korea mentions new ministry of information industry in media report

May 18 (UPI) -- North Korea may have created a new ministry of information industry as part of Kim Jong Un's plan to modernize the economy.

Fearing unrest, North Korea 'erased' Gwangju Uprising history, defector says

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Fearing unrest, North Korea 'erased' Gwangju Uprising history, defector says

May 18 (UPI) -- North Korea initially highlighted the Gwangju Uprising in state media, but then scrubbed the incident from its historical texts, a North Korean defector said.

South Korean court upholds decision to dismiss Chun Doo-hwan lawsuit

World News // 5 hours ago

South Korean court upholds decision to dismiss Chun Doo-hwan lawsuit

May 18 (UPI) -- A South Korean court refused Tuesday to overturn a previous decision to dismiss a lawsuit filed by former President Chun Doo-hwan.

Singapore approves Pfizer-BioTech vaccine for children

World News // 7 hours ago

Singapore approves Pfizer-BioTech vaccine for children

May 18 (UPI) -- Singapore has authorized the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for children between 12 and 15 years old.

LG strives to build general-purpose AI

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LG strives to build general-purpose AI

SEOUL, May 18 (UPI) -- LG AI Research announced plans to spend more than $100 million over the next three years to create a general-purpose artificial neural network, which it calls "mega-scale" AI.

North Korea expected to test new weapons soon, analysts say

World News // 7 hours ago

North Korea expected to test new weapons soon, analysts say

May 18 (UPI) -- North Korea could engage in a military provocation during the upcoming U.S.-South Korea summit in Washington, analysts in the South say.

EU regulator: Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine can be stored longer in fridge temps

World News // 9 hours ago

EU regulator: Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine can be stored longer in fridge temps

May 18 (UPI) -- Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine can be stored for a longer period of time at non-freezing temperatures than previously recommended, the European Union's top medical regulator says.

20 companies behind more than half of global plastic waste, report says

World News // 10 hours ago

20 companies behind more than half of global plastic waste, report says

May 18 (UPI) -- According to an analysis Tuesday, a group of 20 companies are responsible for producing more than half of the world's single-use plastic waste that's helped accelerate the climate crisis and global pollution.

U.S. sanctions company, three people tied to IS funds

U.S. News // 16 hours ago

U.S. sanctions company, three people tied to IS funds

May 18 (UPI) -- The Biden administration imposed sanctions to cut off international donations to the Islamic State.

U.S., Canada, Britain impose new sanctions on Myanmar's junta

U.S. News // 17 hours ago

U.S., Canada, Britain impose new sanctions on Myanmar's junta

May 17 (UPI) -- The United States, Canada and Britain on Monday imposed fresh coordinated sanctions against the Myanmar military junta and connected entities in response to its February coup.

Biden voices support for Gaza cease-fire in call with Netanyahu

World News // 19 hours ago

Biden voices support for Gaza cease-fire in call with Netanyahu

May 17 (UPI) -- President Joe Biden on Monday voiced support for a cease-fire agreement ending escalating violence in Gaza, the White House said, but did not call on Israel to immediately halt its airstrikes.

WHO: COVID-19 pandemic 'long way from over' despite vaccination efforts

World News // 23 hours ago

WHO: COVID-19 pandemic 'long way from over' despite vaccination efforts

May 17 (UPI) -- World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Monday that the COVID-19 pandemic is "a long way from over," citing surges in countries like India.

Cyclone Tauktae makes landfall in India packing 115 mph winds

World News // 23 hours ago

Cyclone Tauktae makes landfall in India packing 115 mph winds

May 17 (UPI) -- Cyclone Tauktae made landfall along the coast of western India late Monday as an "extremely severe cyclonic storm" with sustained winds of 115 mph, officials said.

Griffon vultures return to Bulgaria's Eastern Balkan Mountains after 50 years

Science News // 1 day ago

Griffon vultures return to Bulgaria's Eastern Balkan Mountains after 50 years

May 17 (UPI) -- New surveys suggest the species -- one of Europe's largest birds of prey -- is making a comeback across Bulgaria's Eastern Balkan Mountains.

U.S. Navy, NATO begin missile exercises off Scottish coast

Defense News // 1 day ago

U.S. Navy, NATO begin missile exercises off Scottish coast

May 17 (UPI) -- Navy vessels of 10 nations, including the United States, are massed off the Scottish coast for a NATO interoperability exercise to include live missile fire, the U.S. Navy said on Monday.

Belgian ambassador's wife in South Korea claims immunity after assault

World News // 1 day ago

Belgian ambassador's wife in South Korea claims immunity after assault

May 17 (UPI) -- The wife of the Belgian ambassador to South Korea most likely will not face criminal charges after assaulting two local women at a boutique in Seoul.

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