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Iran fires ballistic and cruise missiles at simulated targets near Persian Gulf

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iran’s military fired ballistic and cruise missiles at simulated targets near the Persian Gulf on Friday as part of an exercise aimed at deterring foreign threats, a report said. The drills carried out by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Navy began Thursday in the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman, according to Reuters. …

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Russian spies infiltrate UK on cargo ships to scout military sites, find weaknesses

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two suspected Russian spies are believed to have secretly entered the U.K. on cargo ships before traveling to locations close to key military bases and critical government infrastructure, according to reports. The i Paper claimed the two men arrived in the U.K. during the spring and summer of 2025, using ports at …

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Putin rejects key parts of US peace plan as Kremlin official warns Europe faces new war risk: report

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly rejected key elements of the U.S.-backed proposal to end the war in Ukraine, as senior Kremlin officials escalate warnings toward Europe over efforts to use frozen Russian assets to support Kyiv. According to The Associated Press, Putin said there were parts of the American proposal he …

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Somalis live in constant fear, danger as disturbing reality hovers over their daily lives

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Somalia, situated on the Horn of Africa, continues to be one of the most dangerous terrorist havens in the world as the Islamic State and al Qaeda terrorist affiliates continue to kill and extort the nation’s population. In the latest figures, Human Rights Watch says hundreds were killed in 2024, either by …

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1 hostage remains with Hamas after latest body is ID’d

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Israeli authorities confirmed that the hostage remains returned on Wednesday were those of Sudthisak Rinthalak, making Israeli police officer Ran Gvili the last hostage in Gaza. Rinthalak, a Thai national, was working in Israel to support his family in Thailand when he was killed during the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks. The Israel …

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Ukraine arrests British suspect who allegedly aided Russia’s FSB in assassination plan

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained British national Ross David Cutmore for allegedly obtaining firearms and ammunition from Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) to carry out assassinations in Ukraine, according to​​ reports. Cutmore could face up to 12 years in prison and confiscation of property, according to the SBU.  While …

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Taiwan unveils $40B defense spending plan to counter China military threat over next decade

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! KAOHSIUNG: Last week, Taiwan President William Lai unveiled a massive $40 billion supplemental defense procurement proposal, casting it as proof that the independently ruled, democratic island is serious about countering escalating military pressure from the People’s Republic of China (PRC). The PRC has not governed Taiwan for even a single day but …

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Gaza militia leader forms rival force against Hamas, warns terrorists are regrouping amid ceasefire

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: As Hamas uses the ceasefire to regroup and reassert control across parts of Gaza, a small number of emerging Palestinian militias say they are trying to form an alternative force inside the enclave. One of their leaders, Shawqi Abu Nasira, told Fox News Digital the pause in fighting has …

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US dramatically escalates Somalia airstrikes as Trump admin targets ISIS, al Qaeda terrorists

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! JOHANNESBURG: The number of U.S. airstrikes against jihadi terrorists in Somalia has increased more than tenfold under the Trump administration so far this year, compared to missions carried out under President Biden in 2024. U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) confirmed to Fox News Digital on Friday that it conducted 10 airstrikes in 2024, …

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Maduro brandishes sword at rally as he rails against ‘imperialist aggression’ amid rising tensions with US

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro delivered a defiant address in Caracas earlier this week, brandishing a sword and warning supporters to prepare for confrontation with what he called “imperialist aggression” as President Donald Trump said the United States will “very soon” begin stopping suspected Venezuelan drug traffickers on land. Maduro appeared at a …

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