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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump dramatically reversed course Tuesday on a U.K. plan to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius while warning it could jeopardize U.S. access to the Diego Garcia military base. Trump’s reversal highlights what a defense expert called a …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Nigeria’s military announced Wednesday that 62 hostages were rescued, and two militants were killed in a pair of operations against armed groups, a report said.  The development comes after more than 160 worshippers were kidnapped from two churches in Nigeria Sunday by …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Wednesday it has begun moving ISIS detainees from northeastern Syria to Iraqi-controlled facilities as part of a broader effort to prevent the terror group’s resurgence and maintain long-term security in the region. CENTCOM said U.S. forces …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iran warned it would respond “with everything we have” to any new U.S. military attack, accusing Washington and its allies of exploiting recent unrest to push the region toward a wider war. In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday he would join President Donald Trump’s new Board of Peace, after previously criticizing the makeup of its executive committee. Netanyahu confirmed that he would join the newly established Board of Peace, which the Trump administration …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A young soldier who refused to obey orders to shoot protesters during one of Iran’s most intense waves of nationwide unrest has been sentenced to death, a human rights group reported Tuesday. The Iran Human Rights Society (IHRS) identified the soldier as …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Gunfire echoed through Tehran Tuesday as heavily armed militias were deployed across the Iranian capital, transforming some districts into fortified zones under intense security. Video footage showed bursts of automatic weapons after dark as government buildings, state media sites and major intersections …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Violent protests erupted in several Swiss cities as American flags were burned and riot police clashed with demonstrators ahead of President Trump’s arrival in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum. Trump is scheduled to arrive Wednesday and is expected to deliver …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Israel is watching Iran and is sending a blunt warning to the regime, which is facing international pressure over growing protests. “We are in high readiness,” Israeli United Nations Ambassador Danny Danon told reporters. “We are ready with our defense capability, and …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Department of War announced Tuesday U.S. military forces apprehended another sanctioned tanker vessel in the Carribean as part of its mission to crush illicit activity in the Western Hemisphere. U.S. Southern Command confirmed Motor Vessel Sagitta was apprehended earlier in the …