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Mexico City lawmakers throw punches and yank hair in heated congress brawl over transparency institute

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A debate in Mexico City’s congress descended into a brawl Monday as lawmakers yanked hair, traded blows and shoved one another across the dais after an opposition protest over the city’s transparency institute erupted into chaos. Video from inside the chamber showed the dispute turning violent within seconds, with lawmakers lunging at …

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US veteran rescues ‘most wanted woman in Western Hemisphere’ from Venezuela in secret operation

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The rescue operation to extract Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado and transport her to Norway in time to accept her Nobel Peace Prize involved a complex series of complications and various components in land, sea and air.    The mission, dubbed Operation Golden Dynamite, was spearheaded by Bryan Stern, a U.S. …

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Netanyahu requests pardon from Israeli president, after Trump letter urging clemency

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked President Isaac Herzog for a pardon as he stands trial on corruption and fraud charges — weeks after President Donald Trump sent his own letter urging clemency. Netanyahu emphasized concern over public division in his request. While explicitly not admitting guilt, he wrote the pardon …

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Australian senator wears burqa after move to block her face-covering ban bill

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Australia’s Parliament descended into turmoil Monday after right-wing populist Sen. Pauline Hanson entered the chamber wearing a burqa, triggering outrage from Muslim lawmakers and forcing proceedings to be suspended. Hanson arrived in the full-face covering shortly after being denied permission to introduce her bill seeking to ban burqas and other face coverings …

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Chinese diplomat threatens to cut off new Japanese PM’s head over Taiwan comments

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Chinese consul general in Japan threatened to decapitate the nation’s new prime minister over her comments in defense of Taiwan, prompting outrage in Tokyo and underscoring the rising tension between the two regional powers. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who took office last month, told a parliamentary committee Friday that a Chinese …

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Mamdani’s socialist agenda draws European leftists to NYC seeking political lessons

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! European left-wing politicians are crossing the Atlantic to study a campaign model they see as a blueprint for revival — the campaign of New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist whose grassroots machine has captured attention far beyond his Queens district. According to a Politico Europe report on Monday, far-left delegations …

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IDF says body turned over by Hamas doesn’t match any hostages

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Israel Defense Forces declared that one of the four bodies turned over to Israel by Hamas on Tuesday does not match any of the deceased hostages. “Following the completion of examinations at the National Institute of Forensic Medicine, the fourth body handed over to Israel by Hamas does not match any …

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African island nation plunged into political chaos as president flees country, military seizes control

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A military coup has unfolded in Madagascar, according to an Associated Press report that also indicates the country’s parliament voted to impeach President Andry Rajoelina, who recently fled the nation. Madagascar is a large island off the coast of the mainland African continent. Right after parliament voted to impeach Rajoelina, who fled …

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Zelenskyy touts ‘productive’ talks with Trump on strengthening Ukrainian air defense, long-range capabilities

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday said he has spoken with President Donald Trump for the second time in two days, calling their conversations about the war with Russia, Ukraine’s military capabilities and energy sector “very productive.” Zelenskyy wrote in a post on X that his talks with Trump “covered all the …

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Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez to run for re-election despite corruption investigations

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced on Wednesday that he plans to run for re-election when his term ends in 2027, in spite of the corruption scandals embroiling his Socialist party. “I am determined to run in the next general election in 2027,” Sanchez told reporters on Wednesday. SOROS V TRUMP: SOCIALISTS …

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