NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy named a new prime minister for the first time since Russia invaded the eastern European nation more than three years ago. Ukrainian lawmakers announced on social media Thursday that parliament had voted by a comfortable majority in favor …
Read More »US-backed group delivers aid in Gaza while bypassing Hamas control, expert says
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The humanitarian situation in Gaza has been a central focus of international debate since Hamas’ war with Israel began in 2023. Longstanding aid organizations and new ones have rushed to provide Palestinians with critical support. But one group in particular has received …
Read More »Who are the Druze? A religious group aiding Syrian members attacked by Islamists
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Israel ramped up airstrikes in Syria on Wednesday following reports that members of the Druze religious minority were being massacred by militant Islamists, shining a spotlight on a unique community that has lived in the region for more than a thousand years and …
Read More »Rubio says Israeli strike on Damascus was ‘a misunderstanding’ amid peace push
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday said he believed Israel’s strike on the Syrian capital of Damascus was “likely a misunderstanding” amid concerns over unrest that erupted this week. “It’s complicated,” Rubio told reporters after President Donald Trump asked him to …
Read More »Khamenei warns of ‘bigger blow’ to US as nations consider Iran sanctions
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday issued his latest threat against the U.S. and “its dog on a leash, the Zionist regime [Israel]” as nations urge nuclear negotiations but eye sanctions options. “The fact that our nation is ready to face the …
Read More »Israel strikes Syria’s military headquarters amid regime’s escalating clashes with Druze
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Israel announced on Wednesday that its forces struck near the entrance of the Syrian Defense Ministry’s headquarters in Damascus. “The IDF continues to monitor developments and the regime’s actions against Druze civilians in southern Syria. In accordance with directives from the political …
Read More »Tourists flee as volcano erupts near Iceland’s world-famous Blue Lagoon resort
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A volcanic eruption in Iceland forced tourists to evacuate the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa on Wednesday as images captured lava flowing through a fissure in the Earth’s surface. The eruption began around 4 a.m. following an intense seismic swarm on the Reykjanes …
Read More »German customs officers find 1,500 tarantulas hidden in spongecake shipment
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! German customs authorities recently made a skin-crawling discovery when they found about 1,500 young tarantulas concealed in a shipment of spongecake boxes. The package, which had arrived at Germany’s Cologne Bonn Airport three weeks ago from Vietnam, weighed more than 15 pounds …
Read More »US ambassador demands probe into Palestinian-American’s death in West Bank
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, on Tuesday called on Israeli authorities to “aggressively investigate” the killing of Sayfollah Musallet, a 20-year-old Palestinian American who was reportedly beaten to death by a gang of extremist settlers in the West Bank village …
Read More »Israel: Thousands of Gaza aid pallets left undistributed as orgs decry crisis
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Israel is calling out international organizations and the United Nations for allegedly leaving pallets of aid uncollected while decrying the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. “Right now, there are thousands of pallets of humanitarian aid already inside Gaza, waiting to be picked up …
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