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upi.com > Top_News > World-News > 04/04/2026 > ukraine-russia-market-attack > 4891775317876

Russian attack on Ukrainian market kills 5

51+ min ago  (176+ words) April 4 (UPI) -- A Russian drone attack on a market in Nikopol, Ukraine, killed five people and injured at least 19 others Saturday, local officials said. The strike hit the town in southeastern Ukraine, just across the Dnipro river from Ukrainian land…...

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upi.com > Top_News > World-News > 04/03/2026 > italy-uffizi-galleries-florence-cyberattack > 1281775227109

Uffizi Galleries in Florence, Italy, hit by cyberattack

23+ hour, 35+ min ago  (264+ words) April 3 (UPI) -- The Uffizi Galleries in Florence, Italy, said Friday it suffered a cyberattack, but not a breach of data earlier this year. The country's top art museum said nothing had been damaged or stolen in the attack. Italian newspaper…...

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upi.com > Top_News > World-News > 04/03/2026 > sweden-shadow-fleet-ship-baltic-sea > 9461775226660

Sweden seizes ship accused of oil spill in the Baltic Sea

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (252+ words) April 3 (UPI) -- The Swedish Coast Guard boarded a ship Friday that was sanctioned by the European Union, alleging the ship committed an environmental crime for an oil spill off the coast. The ship is suspected of an about 7-mile oil…...

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upi.com > Top_News > US > 04/02/2026 > tillis-shaheen-nato-trump-disagree > 9691775157794

Republican senators speak out against Trump move to leave NATO

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (496+ words) April 2 (UPI) -- Two Republican members of the U.S. Senate have broken with President Donald Trump on his threat to leave NATO because it would fulfill the "greatest dreams" of Russia and China. Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., on Tuesday joined Sen. Mitch…...

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upi.com > Odd_News > 04/01/2026 > Guinness-World-Records-idetify-and-type-European-countries > 2861775055670

Watch: 20-year-old breaks record for labeling out a map of Europe

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (188+ words) April 1 (UPI) -- A 20-year-old geography whiz from China showed off his skills by breaking the Guinness World Record for identifying European countries. The record-keeping organization said Jonathan Feather Ruggles earned the record for the fastest time to identify and type…...

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upi.com > Top_News > US > 04/01/2026 > king-charles-invited-address-congress > 5941775057333

King Charles invited to address Congress during visit

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (380+ words) April 1 (UPI) -- Congressional leaders invited King Charles III to address a joint meeting of Congress when he and Queen Camilla visit the United States in late April. Charles is visiting to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence from Britain. It…...

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upi.com > amp > Top_News > World-News > 03/31/2026 > algeria-dust-storm-sahara > 1301774994900

1,000-mile Saharan dust storm, from the sky and from the ground

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (171+ words) A massive dust storm, or haboob, swept across the Sahara Desert from western Algeria into Mauritania, Morocco, Western Sahara and the Canary Islands on Monday. The dust stretched for more than 1,000 miles. As meteorologists observed the dust storm from space…...

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upi.com > Top_News > World-News > 03/31/2026 > Ukrainian-drones-hit-Ust-Luga-oil-terminal > 8571774957524

Key Russian oil export hub ablaze after Ukrainian drone strikes

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (463+ words) March 31 (UPI) -- Ukrainian drones struck a key Russian oil export hub on the Baltic Sea overnight, adding to fires still raging from a string of attacks that began on Wednesday. Leningrad region Gov. Alexander Drozdenko said three people were injured,…...

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upi.com > Top_News > World-News > 03/30/2026 > italy-art-theft > 9721774891487

Renoir, Cezanne, Matisse paintings stolen from Italian museum

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (225+ words) March 30 (UPI) -- Thieves made off with millions of dollars worth of paintings by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Henri Matisse and Paul Cezanne in a heist last week at a private Italian museum, local authorities announced Monday. The theft involved three paintings stolen…...

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upi.com > Top_News > World-News > 03/30/2026 > spain-airspace-iran-military > 9721774882958

Spain closes airspace to U.S. military action against Iran

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (275+ words) March 30 (UPI) -- Spain closed its airspace to U.S. military aircraft carrying out attacks on Iran, the defense minister confirmed Monday, further bolstering the country's opposition to the war. Defense Minister Margarita Robles told reporters that Spain considers the U.S.-Israeli war on…...