On this day in history, June 25, 1942, Eisenhower is appointed supreme commander of Allied Forces in Europe

Dwight D. Eisenhower was promoted to lead the U.S. forces in Europe on this day in history, June 25, 1942. Shortly after, he would be named a lieutenant general.

Dirty laundry: ancient washroom dating back to the Roman Empire uncovered near the Vatican in Italy

Italy's Ministry of Culture announced the discovery of an ancient laundry in Rome on June 14. Excavators came across centuries-old laundry tubs and tiled floors.

Russian official cites Islamic 'sleeper cells' as death toll in attacks on synagogues, churches climbs to 20

At least 20 people were killed Sunday when gunmen attacked synagogues and churches in the cities of Makhachkala and Derbent in Russia's region of Dagestan.

Paige Lorenze, girlfriend of Tommy Paul, draws ire from fans after tennis star's tournament win

Paige Lorenze, the girlfriend of American tennis star Tommy Paul, came under scrutiny on Sunday as she posed with her boyfriend after his win in England.

Ukraine edges closer to European Union membership after decade of war

Ukraine is poised to take steps toward its European Union aspirations after a decade of war. The country sees membership as validation of its fight to embrace European values.

WATCH: Russian amusement park ride malfunctions, trapping a dozen people 50 feet in the air

Some 13 people were rescued by firefighters at a Russian amusement park in Nalchik City last week. The ride suddenly stopped due to a technical malfunction, according to reports.

How southern European nations will be among the highest life expectancies worldwide

Longevity worldwide will rise by 2050, according to a recent University of Washington study, with one region of Europe seeing the greatest gains in life expectancy.

2 of the most beautiful gardens in the world are in the US, the others are scattered across the globe

A list of the most beautiful gardens around the world has been released. Two of the top 10 garden spots are in the US — while the others lie in various continents. See the list.

Olympic teams from US, other countries to bring own AC units for Paris Games despite environmental plan

The U.S. Olympic team and several other national federations will supply their athletes with air conditioners at the Paris Games this summer despite organizers' plans to cut carbon emissions.

Dutch PM Mark Rutte only remaining candidate for NATO chief after Romania's president withdraws

Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte seems likely to become NATO’s next secretary general since Romanian President Klaus Iohannis has withdrawn from the race.

Man travels the world on a cruise ship for free after quitting his day job: 'Have learned so much'

A cruise ship employee shared the joys of working on a traveling ship — including seeing the world and his ability to meet new people and explore different cultures.

China targets Europe’s farmers in response to EU tariffs on electric cars

Days after the European Union announced plans to impose provisional tariffs on electric vehicles made in China, the Chinese government said it is opening an investigation into pork from Europe.

Migrants in 'urgent humanitarian' need flown to US from Bahamas, other vacation hot spots

A Biden program that allows migrants who urgently need humanitarian assistance to fly directly to undisclosed U.S. airports has seen migrants arrive from well-off countries.

NATO's $1.1B innovation fund invests in AI, robots and space tech

The NATO Innovation Fund, backed by 24 of NATO's 32 member states, invested directly in four European tech companies it said would help address challenges in defense and security.

Record number of NATO members reach defense spending goal as Ukraine war persists

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said 23 of NATO's 32 member states are hitting the alliance's goal of spending at least 2% of their gross domestic product on defense.

Europe is turning right. Could Trump lead the way for US next?

Will U.S. voters fire Joe Biden – fire his absurd EV mandates, his dangerous open border, his inflationary spending and his love of globalist institutions like the U.N.?

Conservative Austrian chancellor to stay in coalition with left-wing Greens despite controversial vote

Conservative Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer will remain in a coalition with the Greens, despite their environment minister's vote favoring the controversial Nature Restoration plan.

Greece denies report alleging coast guard's widespread abuse of migrants

Greece denied Monday a new report alleging its coast guard of brutal treatment of migrants who arrived on the nation's shores, including conduct that reportedly triggered 43 drownings.

64 missing, at least 11 dead, after 2 shipwrecks off Italian coast

64 people have been reported missing at sea and 11 others dead following two shipwrecks off Italy's southern coast, agencies said Monday.

EU leaders convene in Brussels, will discuss placements for top jobs in bloc

Following European Parliament elections that saw right-leaning parties win big, European Union leaders will convene to discuss policy goals and who to place in top EU jobs.

A look at the Americans detained in Russia ahead of WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich's trial

At least a dozen American citizens are currently being held in Russian prisons. Reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. marine Paul Whelan are among the most famous.

German police shoot ax-wielding man with 'incendiary device' threatening fans near Euro 2024 soccer match

Hamburg, Germany, police opened fire on an ax-wielding man with an incendiary device hours before the Poland-Netherlands Euro 2024 soccer match.

At 28, Jordan Bardella shakes up French politics: 'People across France have woken up'

At 28, Jordan Bardella could become France's next prime minister after the country's swing to the right in this month's European Union election.

Bill Maher sounds alarm on immigration chaos: It'll get Dems 'f---ed on Election Day'

Following the elections that have shaken up the European Parliament, HBO's Bill Maher is offering a dire warning to Democrats over their handling of immigration.

British couple traveling to Spain mistakenly flown to Lithuania after being escorted to wrong plane

A British couple was heading to Spain when they were instead flown 1,500 miles away to Lithuania after airport staff escorted them to the wrong flight.

Loved ones of retired LA County deputy missing in Greece baffled by disappearance: 'We've got to find him'

A retired Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy who is missing in Greece traveled to the country every year to unwind, his family said.

COVID-19, the global public health mafia and the truth

We all saw Dr. Anthony Fauci squirming when he was forced to admit to Congress that social distancing rules on which the COVID-19 lockdowns were based were pulled out of thin air.

Sweden's oldest amusement park failed to properly test parts prior to fatal roller coaster derailment

Swedish accident investigators say the country’s oldest amusement park did not properly test new parts for a roller coaster that derailed last year. One person was killed.

World leaders gather in Switzerland for Ukraine peace summit, excluding Russia

Switzerland will host scores of world leaders this weekend to try to map out first steps toward peace in Ukraine. Russia, which launched the war, won’t take part.

Labour Party leader vows end to UK politics defined by 'gestures and gimmicks' if he wins power

British MP Keir Starmer has vowed to lead a “pro-business and pro-worker" government should his left-wing Labour Party seize power in July's election.

Heatwave shutters Acropolis in Athens for second consecutive afternoon

Greek authorities elected to close the Acropolis in Athens from noon to 5 p.m. on Thursday as unseasonably high temperatures continue searing the Balkan nation.

NATO defense ministers thrash out new security aid and training support plan for Ukraine

NATO defense ministers have gathered for high-level talks in hopes of agreeing on a new plan to provide military training and security assistance to Ukraine in the midst of Russia's invasion.

G-7 summit begins as leaders back deal to use interest from Russian assets for Ukraine aid

The annual G-7 summit has begun. Leaders are expected to discuss providing aid to Ukraine, China's role in the global market, and the development of African economies.

Italian lawmakers brawl in parliament: video

A video has captured Italian lawmakers fighting in parliament on Wednesday during a vote on a controversial government bill regarding regional autonomy.

Europeans await China's response to new EU tariffs on Chinese cars

Europeans are speculating about how China might respond to recent European Union tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, which range from 17.4% to 38.1%.

Spotlight on Italy's Meloni as she hosts Biden, G-7 leaders amid ongoing global crises

Italy’s first female prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, is hosting President Biden and G-7 world leaders following a massive victory by right-wing parties in the European parliamentary elections.

European electoral earthquake might signal voters are sick of far-left government

European Union elections indicate a massive political earthquake and show that voters are sick of far-left government and illegal immigration. Will President Biden notice?

Country's food police recall various types of instant noodles for being too spicy

A South Korean company's spicy noodles were recalled by Denmark's food authorities after the products were found to contain too much capsaicin, which is a neurotoxin.

Armenia to withdraw from Moscow-dominated security alliance as tensions flare

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced Wednesday his intent to withdraw from the Russian-led Collective Security Treaty Organization.

Macron stands by move to dissolve parliament, trigger snap elections

French President Emmanuel Macron defended Wednesday his decision to call snap parliamentary elections following his party's resounding defeat in the European parliamentary vote.

German police prepare for largest deployment ever ahead of Euro 2024 as soccer violence surges

Germany is prepared to deploy 22,000 police officers when it hosts the European Championship following a surge in soccer-related violence.

Hungary won't veto NATO support to Ukraine, but it won't participate, leader says

Hungary agreed not to veto NATO support for Ukraine, but Prime Minister Viktor Orbán insisted that his country would provide no aid for any joint assistance effort.

German researchers decode earliest known written record of Jesus' childhood

German researchers say they have decoded the earliest known copy of the Gospel of Thomas, an apocryphal book detailing Jesus' life as a child.

Amid surging cruise ship illnesses, experts share ways to stay safe on the high seas

Nothing disrupts a cruise ship vacation like an outbreak of illness — but by taking the proper preventative measures, you can help reduce the risk of seafaring sickness.

French far right seeks alliance with conservatives after stunning EU Parliament wins

France's hard-right National Rally party took to the campaign trail Tuesday following a resounding victory in the European Parliament election.

Thousand-year-old discovery comes as 'complete surprise' to experts

German archaeologists recently announced the discovery of millennia-old game pieces. The artifacts were found at the site of a destroyed castle and were found under debris.

Archaeologists make deathly discovery at bottom of 800-year-old shipwreck

Bournemouth University recently announced that its maritime archaeologists have recently retrieved gravestones that were sitting in the remains of a 13th-century shipwreck.

American tourist taking video over cliff survives 50-foot fall

Logan Moore of Arizona, 25, plummeted into crevasse after edging out onto a Switzerland cliff for a video. When he came to consciousness, he wasn't sure he would make it out alive.

Zelenskyy appeals for aid, investment in energy sector at Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy began a week of diplomacy at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin, where he made the case for investments in Ukraine's energy sector.

Democratic Party to reimburse WH for Jill Biden flights between Paris and Delaware for Hunter trial

The Democratic National Committee is reimbursing the federal government for first lady Jill Biden's travel back and forth from France to Delaware to attend Hunter Biden's trial.

European voters reject socialism, far-left policies in EU Parliament elections: 'Political earthquake'

Experts told Fox News Digital the European Parliament elections should put the White House on notice, as voters rejected far-left policies.

Russia, Belarus run second stage of tactical nuclear weapons drills in response to 'Western provocation'

Russia and Belarus have launched a second stage of drills to train their troops in tactical nuclear weapons as Russia tries to discourage the West from increasing support for Ukraine.

Russia expels Austrian journalist after similar move by Vienna against Tass counterpart

Russia's Foreign Ministry announced Monday its rescission of Austrian journalist Maria Knips-Witting's accreditation, ordering her to leave the country "in the near future."

Orbán government takes victory lap, despite party's worst-ever performance in EU parliament race

Right-wing Hungarian President Viktor Orbán's party just turned in its worst performance in a European Parliament election since the country joined the bloc.

Biden’s crusade against US energy harms America and our allies

Biden was glad to support energy production when he thought it benefited him. Now, it's nearly election time and he's on a crusade against US energy that harms both us and our allies.

Ukraine considers keeping F-16 jets abroad to protect from Russian strikes

Ukraine is considering keeping some fighter jets it expects to receive from allies at foreign bases to protect them from Russian attacks, but Putin could still strike them there.

Germany's conservatives finish first in EU election, as far-right momentum sends France's leader scrambling

Germany's conservative alliance finished first in the European Parliament election, and the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party finished second.

Europe is hell bent on forcing US companies to go woke and it has a new law to do just that

Europe is invading America by regulation. A new law would force US companies to go woke if they trade in the EU, but it also hurts any firms that supply those businesses.

France's Macron calls snap legislative elections after party's resounding defeat in EU vote

French President Emmanuel Macron announced Sunday he was calling a snap legislative election following his party's decisive defeats in its European Parliament bids.

Nigel Farage shakes up UK election, establishment on return to politics: 'British Trump'

UK populist leader Nigel Farage and the Reform UK party surge in polls and may become the leading right-wing political movement in the country as the mainstream Conservative Party faces electoral wipeout.

Body of missing TV doctor Michael Mosley believed found on Greek island

A body believed to be that of missing British TV doctor Michael Mosley was found near the rocky coast of the Greek island of Symi on Sunday.

European farmers' discontent with EU climate policies may sway elections: expert

An expert told NPR that the frustrations felt by European farmers over the EU's climate policies could sway the ongoing 2024 European Parliament election.

4 tips and tricks for flying with checked bags: 'Luggage will get lost'

During this busy summer travel season, experts shared four smart tips and tricks to help make traveling with a checked bag as painless as humanly possible.

Cruise passenger falls overboard while ship sails through fjord: officials

A passenger on board a cruise ship in Norway fell overboard on Thursday and was taken by helicopter to a hospital. The man's condition is unknown.

Denmark's Prime Minister Frederiksen assaulted in Copenhagen, man arrested

Denmark Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was assaulted by a man in central Copenhagen on Friday but was otherwise unharmed.

Eerie surveillance photos show missing TV doctor Michael Mosley on day of disappearance

Surveillance footage that has emerged appears to show missing TV doctor Michael Mosley made it to the village of Pedi after leaving a Greek beach on the island of Symi.

Conservative British PM faces backlash after skipping D-Day event and going on TV

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing backlash after he ditched a D-Day ceremony in Normandy, France to do a TV interview during which he slammed the U.K. opposition party.

Belarus requests information to investigate Polish soldier's fatal stabbing at border

Belarusian authorities have expressed willingness to investigate the death of a Polish soldier who was stabbed at the border last month, officials say.

Search continues for TV doctor Michael Mosley missing in Greece

The search for missing Dr. Michael Mosley, a British TV presenter, entered its third day Friday as coast guard divers and police scour the Greek island of Symi for him.

With European Parliament elections underway, here's a look at how the EU works

The European Union's three main political bodies include the European Commission, the European Council and the European Parliament, which all work with member states to govern the bloc.

13 injured in explosion at home improvement store in Romania, authorities say

Romanian authorities say an explosion at a chain home improvement store in the northeast of the country has injured at least 13 people, four seriously.

New study reveals how humans harnessed the lineage of ancient horses, scientists say

Scientists have traced the ancestry of the modern horse to a lineage that emerged 4,200 years ago and quickly became dominant across Eurasia, new research shows.

Dutch far-right closes in on left-wing alliance in EU parliamentary exit polls

European Union parliamentary elections kicked off Thursday in the Netherlands, with exit polls showing a close race between Geert Wilders' party and a left-wing coalition.

Ancient artifacts uncovered in 10-foot well on outskirts of major city

Italian archaeologists this week unearthed ancient artifacts buried deep in a 10-foot well for nearly 2,000 years on the outskirts of Rome.

Sweden travel guide for an exciting Nordic vacation

This travel guide details some of the must-see places in Sweden, highlighting its breathtaking views, innovative cities and deep-rooted cultural traditions.

4 dead, 27 injured after head-on train collision in Czech Republic

Officials say a passenger train collided head-on with a freight train in the Czech Republic on Wednesday, killing at least four people and injuring 27 others.

Normandy churches honor D-Day paratroopers as biblical heroes in stained-glass windows

Churches in Normandy, France honor the American paratroopers who landed on D-Day as biblical heroes with dramatic images in stained-glass windows — fascinating points of interest for any traveler.

Jack Carr recalls Gen. Eisenhower's D-Day memo about 'great and noble undertaking'

Bestselling author Jack Carr, former Navy SEAL, recalls Gen. Dwight Eisenhower's words issued on June 5, 1944, just ahead of D-Day during World War II — 80 years ago this week.

Ronald Reagan's principles, patriotism remembered 20 years after his death at legacy celebration

The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation is commemorating the 20th anniversary of his death this week with special attention to his memorable 1984 D-Day speech.

D-Day 80th anniversary: The true legacy of Normandy

After four years of American retreat from its leadership responsibilities around the globe, President Biden took office promising to stand strong for freedom and democracy.

German right wing candidate stabbed in latest attack ahead of elections

A German right-wing party candidate was stabbed on Tuesday, just days after an Afghan migrant several people including a police officer who later died from his injuries.

Anne Frank's spirits soared on D-Day: 'Friends are on the way,' she wrote of heroic GIs

Anne Frank was elated upon hearing news of the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944. "Friends are on the way," the teenager wrote in her famous diary as hope erupted across occupied Europe.

D-Day at 80: One more mission to Normandy for the greatest generation

Last year, only a handful of the Greatest Generation were able to make the D-Day commemoration ceremony. But this year, the 80th, is a big one, and 150 are expected.

Europe expected to move right in EU elections amid voter anger over illegal immigration, crime, economy

European rightwing populist parties are surging in the European Parliament election polls amid the ongoing migrant crisis, expected to deliver the historic first right-leaning majority.

Slovenia becomes latest European country to recognize a Palestinian state after a parliamentary vote

Following in the steps of several other European countries, Slovenia's parliament has voted in favor of recognizing a Palestinian state; no member voted against recognition.

Tourist defaces ancient Roman wall on vacation, angering Italian authorities

A 27-year-old man from the Netherlands got into hot water with Italian authorities after he allegedly wrote his graffiti signature on an ancient wall in Herculaneum.

Body found near Greek beach with 22-pound barbell attached to leg, coast guard says

The coast guard says the body of an unidentified man has been recovered off a beach northeast of the Greek capital with a 22-pound barbell attached to his leg with a rope.

American WWII veterans travel to France to be honored for 80th anniversary of D-Day

A group of 60 World War II veterans is leaving Atlanta on a chartered flight to France to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings with parades, school visits and ceremonies.

Georgia signs controversial 'foreign influence' bill into law

The speaker of Georgia's parliament signed the controversial "foreign agents" bill into law after the legislature dismissed the veto of President Salome Zourabichvili.

Traveling internationally? It could be illegal to bring along these medications, according to a pharmacist

As Americans gear up for summer travel, 77% expect to pack a prescription medications, said a survey. A pharmacist shares the drugs that are likely to be prohibited when traveling internationally.

Radical climate activist vandalizes famous painting in Paris

A radical climate protester was arrested Saturday after she vandalized a famous painting by Claude Monet at the Orsay Museum in Paris.

Fire breaks out at Russian oil refinery; deaths, injuries reported

A fire reportedly broke out Sunday at an oil refinery in northwestern Russia's Komi Republic, leading to an unspecified number of injuries and deaths.

Protesters face deportation after participating in disruptive anti-Israel demonstrations

Nine European nationals will be deported from Greece for their participation in disruptive anti-Israel demonstrations on the campus of University of Athens School of Law last month.

Addressing antisemitism should be priority for Europe before recognizing Palestinian state, leading rabbi says

Lead European rabbi suggests that countries counteract the anti-Israel, totalitarian influence of Iran and its terror proxies in the region before recognizing a Palestinian state.

Real Madrid rides 2nd half surge to 15th Champions League trophy

Read Madrid got it together in the second half of the Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund and won the trophy Saturday by a score of 2-0.

Philippines warns of ‘red line’ with Beijing amid heightened tensions in South China Sea

The Philippines have warned China that it would consider any Filipino soldier killed by a Beijing water cannon to be an “act of war" amid heightened tensions in the region.

Lava continues flowing from Iceland volcano after eruption

Lava continued flowing from a volcano near Grindavik, Iceland, on Thursday, though activity had notably calmed down since its Wednesday eruption.

Sleepy town thrust into chaos as out-of-control chickens ruin families' everyday lives

Unruly chickens have made life a living hell for residents in an English town by making a mess and crowing late into the night.

A look at the European Parliament's major political factions as June election approaches

Voters in European Union countries will elect lawmakers to the European Parliament on June 6-9, 2024. The election is expected to result in a shift to the right.

Spain hosts Palestine's prime minister after recognition of Palestinian state by western European nations

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa after Spain, Ireland and Norway recognized Palestinian statehood.

Poland to fortify border with Belarus after soldier is stabbed by migrant

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced fortifications along the border with Belarus after a soldier was seriously wounded in a knife attack by a migrant.

European Union sees surge in Russian-backed cyberattacks, top security official says

The top European Union cybersecurity official said on Tuesday that disruptive digital attacks have doubled in the 27-member bloc in the past few months.

Police raid EU Parliament offices over suspected Russian interference ahead of elections

Belgian authorities searched the home and office of a European Parliament employee in Brussels over suspected Russian interference. Similar searches occurred in Strasbourg.

5 secret summer-travel packing hacks to maximize carry-on space and minimize stress

A travel specialist shared smart tips with Fox News Digital for how to strategically pack carry-on luggage for your summer vacation trip. Here are five top tips.

Georgia parliament committee rejects president's veto of 'Russian law'

A Georgian parliament committee has rejected the president’s veto of the “foreign agents" legislation, called the "Russian law" by critics, that has sparked massive protests for weeks.

Ukraine secures $1B in military aid from Belgium as Zelenskyy continues EU tour

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has secured a second $1 billion military aid pledge within two days during his tour of the European Union, this time from Belgium.

Baltic states join with Norway, Finland and Poland to build ‘drone wall’ against Russia

Many of Russia's close neighbors plan to build a "drone wall" on their borders with Russia to prevent incursions as tensions in the region escalate.