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Israel FM accuses Palestinian Authority of aiding terror with ‘Pay-for-Slay’ after deadly attack

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! JERUSALEM: Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar blasted the Palestinian Authority (PA) for emboldening terrorism with its infamous “Pay-for-Slay” program after a Palestinian on Friday murdered two Israelis. Palestinian terrorists murdered 19-year-old Aviv Maor from Kibbutz Ein Harod and Mordechai Shimshon, 68, from Beit She’an on Friday in northern Israel. The Palestinian Authority …

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Iran killing spree continues as regime sets new record for 2025 executions, dissident group says

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As the United Nations adopted a resolution condemning Iran for its execution spree “in the strongest terms,” a leading dissident group released a report accusing Tehran of putting 2,013 Iranians to death under President Masoud Pezeshkian between Jan. 1 and Dec. 15 of this year. The Mujahedin-e Khalq (MEK) report says this …

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State Department stays quiet as Albania reinstates deputy prime minister accused of corruption

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The State Department is so far refusing to comment on a growing corruption crisis engulfing the Balkan nation of Albania, a vital U.S. ally in the region.  Following an Albanian court’s decision to remove Deputy Prime Minister Belinda Balluku from her position on allegations she interfered in two construction bids, socialist Prime …

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State Department reportedly orders visa denials tied to speech censorship as Trump team slams Europe

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration has reportedly ordered U.S. consular officers to apply heightened scrutiny to H-1B visa applicants and reject anyone found to have participated in “censorship or attempted censorship” of protected speech in the United States, according to an internal State Department cable. Reuters reported that the directive, sent to all U.S. …

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Trump administration warned to take front seat as UN chief race shifts left, boosting anti-US contenders

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration is being urged to go on offense and make sure the next United Nations chief is aligned with U.S. and Western values and doesn’t kowtow to what critics say is an increasingly anti-American institution. U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres’ tenure ends Dec. 31, 2026. The former socialist prime minister of Portugal’s …

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State Department warns UK over grooming gang handling: ‘Unspeakable abuse’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration harshly criticized the United Kingdom over its handling of mass immigration and the long-running rape gang scandal that has victimized mostly white girls across the country. In a statement posted to X, the U.S. State Department called on its Europe-based diplomats to track the effects of rampant immigration. While …

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US and Russia draft peace plan for Ukraine requiring major concessions from Kyiv

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The United States and Russia have drawn up a plan to end the bitter fighting in Ukraine, which would require major concessions from Kyiv. Exactly what all the concessions that would be made of Ukraine were not clear, but some include demands Moscow has repeatedly made since the start of the 2022 …

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State Department warns Americans in Japan as deadly bear attacks kill 13 people since April: ‘Be diligent’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The State Department is warning Americans in Japan to be aware of their surroundings amid an increase in bear sightings after 13 people have been killed by bears in the country since April.  Japanese officials have closed Maruyama Park in Sapporo, which is adjacent to the U.S. Consulate General, for two weeks …

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Trump admin ramps up Sudan peace effort as civil war leaves tens of thousands dead

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s global roller coaster of peace moves — led by him and his team to end wars around the world — is now picking up speed in Sudan, where a 30-month war has left tens of thousands dead, and some 14 million displaced from their homes. “Ending wars is a …

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UN under fire as USAID investigators probe Hamas diversion of aid to Gaza

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continues to play out, the USAID Office of the Inspector General (USAID OIG) pursues its investigation into allegations of U.S. taxpayer dollars being diverted to foreign terrorist organizations. A U.S. diplomatic official briefed on USAID OIG’s ongoing investigations told Fox News Digital that the OIG’s …

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