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Louvre director grilled on spectacular security failures, including camera pointing away from key balcony

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The director of Paris’ iconic Louvre Museum is facing scrutiny over apparent security failures that allowed thieves to make off with more than $100 million worth of jewels. In her first public address since the heist, Louvre Museum director Laurence des Cars acknowledged there was a “terrible failure” and said, “Despite our …

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Hegseth says US conducted another strike in Eastern Pacific targeting alleged narco-traffickers

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday that the U.S. military has carried out another strike in the Eastern Pacific targeting alleged terrorists he says were engaged in narco-trafficking. Three suspected narco-terrorists were killed, according to Hegseth. The strikes were ordered at the direction of President Donald Trump.  Hegseth said the Pentagon …

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Expert warns critical hours slipping away as kidnappers likely to move US missionary in Niger

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A security expert told Fox News Digital the first 48 hours are critical in the search for an American Christian missionary kidnapped in the West African nation of Niger, who may have already been moved between Islamic State-controlled areas where an ISIS offshoot operates. Bryan Stern, founder of the crisis response group …

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Experts slam UN court ruling on Israel, warn opinion is also ‘a real danger to the US’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Leading experts on the United Nations and international law on Wednesday blasted the Hague-based International Court of Justice (ICJ) for its non-binding ruling that Israel cooperate with a scandal-plagued U.N. aid agency that the U.S. stopped funding because of its support for Hamas terrorists. ICJ President Yuji Iwasawa said the Jewish state “is …

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American missionary kidnapped in Niger by suspected Islamist militants, sources say

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. government is aware of the kidnapping of an American Christian missionary in the West African nation of Niger, U.S. official sources told Fox News.  The sources told Fox News that they suspect that the missionary has been taken north to Islamic State-controlled areas where an offshoot of ISIS operates.  “We …

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US carries out 8th strike on alleged drug vessel, this time in Eastern Pacific, Hegseth says

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. military carried out another strike on a suspected drug vessel, this time in the Eastern Pacific, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday. The strike Tuesday against a boat allegedly carrying drugs is the eighth conducted by the Trump administration. The previous seven happened in the Caribbean.   “Yesterday, at …

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Dublin protesters clash with police, burn vehicle after migrant accused of sexually assaulting Irish girl

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Protesters set a police car on fire and hurled glass bottles at officers in Dublin, Ireland, on Tuesday night after an illegal migrant was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 10-year-old Irish girl who was in state care. The violence erupted outside the City West Hotel, a sprawling former hotel-turned migrant center …

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Trump pick for religious freedom envoy visits Holy Land, cites strong US-Israel bond

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! On his visit to Israel this week, Ambassador-Designate for International Religious Freedom Mark Walker said meeting families of hostages and survivors of Hamas captivity left him “overwhelmed,” reaffirming what he called the “spiritual and historic bond” between the United States and Israel. Walker, a former Republican congressman and Baptist pastor from North …

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How Louvre burglars obtained truck-mounted lift to make off with jewels worth more than $100M

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The thieves behind the daring Louvre Museum heist in Paris, France, appear to have used a truck-mounted moving lift — the kind professional movers use to hoist furniture up to apartment windows — in order to scale the building’s second floor, according to Laure Beccuau, the Paris prosecutor. The burglars pretended they …

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Australian prime minister’s plane makes emergency landing in St Louis after leaving Washington

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The plane carrying Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had to make an emergency landing Tuesday night after leaving Washington, D.C. The aircraft, a Royal Australian Air Force KC-30A, diverted and landed safely at the St. Louis Lambert International Airport in Missouri, an Australian Defence spokesperson confirmed to Fox News. “Our highest priority …

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