1 of 3 | Hurricane Melissa, a Category 4 storm, was expected to make landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday morning. Photo courtesy of NOAA Oct. 27 (UPI) -- Forecasters are warning residents of Jamaica to "seek shelter now," as Melissa, now a Category 5 hurricane, was making its way toward the Caribbean island nation early

The United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon said it came under Israeli fire on Sunday. File Photo by EPA-EFE Oct. 27 (UPI) -- The United Nations said its peacekeepers in southern Lebanon came under Israeli fire over the weekend, and were forced to "neutralize" one of its drones. The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon

Nigeria will take on Egypt in a high-profile friendly at the Cairo International Stadium on 14 December, seven days before the start of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Soccernet.ng reports.  According to Ahram, the Egyptian Football Association confirmed the friendly on Sunday. The Nigeria Football Federation is yet to make any pronouncement

1 of 6 | A rocket launches from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on September 24, 2025. On October 27, 1795, Pinckney's Treaty with Spain settled Florida's northern boundary and gave navigation rights on the Mississippi River to the United States. File Photo by Joe Marino/UPI | License Photo Oct. 27 (UPI) -- On