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…

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 take…

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 power…

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 echelon,…

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 Peninsula,…

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 and…

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…

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 and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Russian President Vladimir Putin has yet to publicly respond to the 50-day ultimatum President Donald Trump issued him, though one top official on Tuesday suggested that Moscow “didn’t care.”Deputy Chair of Russia’s security council and former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev took to…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is reshuffling the government as his country’s war with Russia rages more than three years after it began. First Deputy Prime Minister and Economic Minister Yulia Svyrydenko has been tapped to lead the next government as prime minister. Meanwhile,…