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Uproar after Iran named vice-chair of UN body promoting democracy, women’s rights

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! UNITED NATIONS: Iran’s election as vice-chair of the United Nations Commission for Social Development is being slammed by human rights advocates and policy analysts, who have condemned the U.N.’s hypocrisy when it comes to its treatment of undemocratic regimes. The leadership role was…

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s daughter seen as future successor: spy agency

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! South Korea’s espionage agency, the National Intelligence Service, informed lawmakers Thursday that it thinks North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s teenage daughter is near to being set apart as the regime’s future leader, The Associated Press reported.Kim is the third generation of…

US forces complete withdrawal from strategic al-Tanf Garrison in Syria

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. military has completed its withdrawal of American forces from al-Tanf Garrison in Syria, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced Thursday.The departure, finalized Feb. 11, was carried out as part of a broader shift in U.S. posture in the region under Operation…

Trump admin warns Peru it could lose sovereignty as China tightens grip on nation

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The United States is warning Peru that China’s growing control over a major Pacific port could threaten the country’s sovereignty, escalating tensions over Beijing’s expanding footprint in Latin America.The concern centers on the $1.3 billion deep-water port in Chancay, north of Lima,…

Russia to suspend flights to Cuba as Trump sanctions cut fuel supply

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Russia will temporarily suspend flights to Cuba after airlines reported difficulties refueling aircraft on the island, aviation authorities said Wednesday.Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency Rosaviatsia said in a statement posted on Telegram that the airlines Rossiya, part of the Aeroflot Group, and…