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U.S. unveils $1B military package for Ukraine after months of delays

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U.S. unveils $1B military package for Ukraine after months of delays

April 25 (UPI) -- The Pentagon announced a military package worth $1 billion for Ukraine, as the United States rushes to send new weaponry to the besieged ally following months of delays.

Chinese dissident denied asylum fights to stay in South Korea

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Chinese dissident denied asylum fights to stay in South Korea

North Korea warns of forceful response if U.S. tightens sanctions monitoring

World News // 4 hours ago

North Korea warns of forceful response if U.S. tightens sanctions monitoring

Santiago, Chile to host 2027 Special Olympics World Games

Sports News // 8 hours ago

Santiago, Chile to host 2027 Special Olympics World Games

Russia vetoes U.N. resolution opposing space-based nuclear arms

World News // 11 hours ago

Russia vetoes U.N. resolution opposing space-based nuclear arms

April 24 (UPI) -- Russia vetoed a U.S.- and Japan-sponsored U.N. resolution, opposing the deployment of nuclear weapons in space, during a Wednesday vote among the United Nations' 15-member security council.

After villages razed in Sudan, U.S. calls for immediate end to attacks in North Darfur

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After villages razed in Sudan, U.S. calls for immediate end to attacks in North Darfur

April 24 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of State on Wednesday called for an immediate cessation of fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and breakaway Rapid Support Forces that endangers millions in Sudan.

Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin appears in Hamas video

U.S. News // 16 hours ago

Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin appears in Hamas video

April 24 (UPI) -- Hamas Wednesday released a video of injured Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin. The video showed him delivering a long statement written by Hamas.

U.N. calls for independent probe into reports of mass graves found at Gaza hospitals

World News // 17 hours ago

U.N. calls for independent probe into reports of mass graves found at Gaza hospitals

April 24 (UPI) -- The United Nations is calling for an independent investigation into reports of mass graves found at two hospitals in Gaza that had been besieged by Israeli forces.

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Palestinians celebrate Eid al-Fitr in Gaza

Pope Francis presides over Easter Sunday Mass

Christians observe Good Friday in Jerusalem

German MEP won't back out of elections after aide arrested for spying

World News // 18 hours ago

German MEP won't back out of elections after aide arrested for spying

April 24 (UPI) -- Conservative German MEP Maximilian Krah said on Wednesday that he will not drop out of the European election race after one of his top aides was charged with spying for China.

Germany to restart funding for UNRWA after independent report

World News // 20 hours ago

Germany to restart funding for UNRWA after independent report

April 24 (UPI) -- Germany said it plans to resume funding the UNRWA after joining more than a dozen other countries in suspending support amid allegations that employees were involved in the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel.

Australian police arrest seven juveniles in raids following church stabbing

World News // 23 hours ago

Australian police arrest seven juveniles in raids following church stabbing

April 24 (UPI) -- Australian police arrested seven juveniles Wednesday in raids across New South Wales, part of a massive counter-terror operation involving 400 officers following a stabbing incident at a church in Sydney last week.

Blinken expected to warn of 'dual-use' support for Russia in trip to China

World News // 23 hours ago

Blinken expected to warn of 'dual-use' support for Russia in trip to China

April 24 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed in Shanghai on Wednesday to start a three-day diplomatic mission in China.

Russian court rejects detention appeal by WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich

U.S. News // 1 day ago

Russian court rejects detention appeal by WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich

April 23 (UPI) -- A Russian court has rejected Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's latest appeal over his detainment at a Moscow prison, as he awaits trial in an espionage case that he and the United States claim is false.

Wheelchair-bound right-to-die activist first in Peru to legally end life via euthanasia

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Wheelchair-bound right-to-die activist first in Peru to legally end life via euthanasia

April 23 (UPI) -- Psychologist Ana Estrada, 47, on Sunday became the first Peruvian citizen to die by euthanasia after winning approval for the life-ending procedure from Peru's Supreme Court.

U.S. military joins Japan in search for missing 7 MSDF crew from helicopter crash

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U.S. military joins Japan in search for missing 7 MSDF crew from helicopter crash

April 23 (UPI) -- Japan's defense minister on Tuesday said the United States will join search-and-rescue efforts for the seven missing Maritime Self-Defense Force members who crashed in two helicopters over the weekend.

Philippines orders Apple, Google to remove Binance from app stores

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Philippines orders Apple, Google to remove Binance from app stores

April 23 (UPI) -- Philippine market regulators said Tuesday they had ordered Apple and Google to remove the apps of the virtual cryptocurrency exchange operator Binance from their app stores to protect investors in the country.

Germany arrests aide for member of EU Parliament on suspicion of spying for China

World News // 2 days ago

Germany arrests aide for member of EU Parliament on suspicion of spying for China

April 23 (UPI) -- German authorities on Tuesday said they arrested an employee of a European Parliament member on suspicion of spying for China.

Rishi Sunak's flagship 'Stop the Boats' bill passes, 5 killed trying to reach English coast

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Rishi Sunak's flagship 'Stop the Boats' bill passes, 5 killed trying to reach English coast

April 23 (UPI) -- British lawmakers passed legislation early Tuesday allowing the government to deport asylum seekers who arrive without permission to Rwanda.

Kim Jong Un oversees North Korean 'nuclear trigger' counterattack drill

World News // 2 days ago

Kim Jong Un oversees North Korean 'nuclear trigger' counterattack drill

SEOUL, April 23 (UPI) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un guided a firing drill of super-large multiple rocket launchers simulating a nuclear counterattack, state media said Tuesday, one day after Seoul detected a ballistic missile launch.

PM Rishi Sunak to announce Britain's largest-ever military aid package for Ukraine

World News // 2 days ago

PM Rishi Sunak to announce Britain's largest-ever military aid package for Ukraine

April 22 (UPI) -- Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is to travel to Poland on Tuesday when he will announce Britain's largest-ever military aid package for besieged ally Ukraine.

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