Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison detainee shares emotional testimony in trial against Virginia military contractor

Former detainees of Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison are suing Virginia-based military contractor CACI for what they claim is its role in the torture they suffered while imprisoned.

IAEA warns that attacks on a nuclear plant in Russian-controlled Ukraine put the world at risk

Ukraine and Russia traded blame for the attacks on Europe’s largest nuclear power plant before the United Nations Security Council on Monday; attacks put the world 'close to a nuclear accident.'

Israeli military tells Palestinians not to return to north Gaza after witnesses say troops killed 5

The Israeli military warned Palestinians on Monday not to return to northern Gaza, after Israeli troops opened fire on crowds of displaced residents trying to return to their homes in the area.

Anti-Israel agitators shut down traffic, disrupt cities all across US in demand for Gaza ceasefire

Thousands of anti-Israel agitators took to the streets on Monday across America, causing delays and disruptions, and demanding a ceasefire in Gaza.

What is Israel's first line of defense, the Iron Dome?

Israel's first line of defense is the Iron Dome, the second is David's Sling, or "Magic Wand," and the third is the Arrow. The U.S. has contributed financially to these systems.

Exiled crown prince of Iran demands regime change after Israel attack: This isn't our war, 'it's Khamenei's'

Exiled Crown Prince of Iran Reza Pahlavi blames the Biden administration for emboldening Iran after its attack against Israel and calls for an end to Ali Khamenei's rule.

Paris summit convenes to mobilize aid for Sudan, which is wracked by war and on the brink of famine

Sudan faces a dire humanitarian crisis due to a yearlong war, with millions at risk of starvation. Diplomats are set to meet in Paris to address the issue.

Former Syrian general faces trial in Stockholm over alleged role in war crimes

A former Syrian army general, Mohammed Hamo, is on trial in Stockholm for alleged war crimes committed during the Syrian civil war. He faces up to 18 years in jail.

On this day in history, April 15, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln passes away

President Abraham Lincoln died on this day, April 15, 1865, about nine hours after he was shot by actor John Wilkes Booth. Lincoln and his wife had been watching a play at Ford's Theatre in D.C.

NY Cardinal Dolan describes the moment he took shelter during Iran’s missile attack on Israel

Archbishop of New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan described in a post on X on Sunday how he was forced to take shelter in Bethlehem during Iran’s attack on Israel.

Former DNI Ratcliffe exposes Biden's 'long list' of Iran blunders that led to the historic attack

Former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe reacts to Iran's 'unprecedented' attack on Israel, spotlighting the Biden administration's role in the war.

World leaders collectively condemn Iran's 'reckless' attack against Israel: 'We support Israel'

International world leaders condemned Iran's attack on Israel on Saturday evening, standing in supporting of Israel's security and their right to defend themselves.

Jewish organizations voice support for Israel's 'obligation' to defend themselves from Iran's attacks

Jewish organizations in the United States shared their support for the U.S. and called for Israel to "aggressively defend" themselves against Iran's missile and drone attacks.

US military shoots down 'dozens' of Iranian drones fired at Israel, as Jewish state air defense system excels

The U.S. military shot down "at least dozens" of Iranian drones fired on Israel early Sunday local time, while the Jewish state's advanced air defense system also intercepted several missiles.

Trump addresses Iran attack on Israel at Pennsylvania rally: 'Would not have happened if we were in office'

Former President Trump addressed supporters and the Iranian attack on Israel during his Pennsylvania rally, saying it would have never happened if he was president.

Trump supporters worried about President Biden's 'weak leadership' following Iran's attack on Israel

Trump supporters lined up early ahead of his Pennsylvania rally Saturday and shared with Fox News concerns about the President Biden's approach to the war in the Middle East.

Iran offers Israel off-ramp to 'conclude' attack after launching missiles, drones on Jewish state

Iran launched an attack against Israeli targets late Saturday night but quickly issued a statement that offered the two nations a way to consider the matter "concluded."

Advanced air defense systems protect Israel from drones, missiles

Israel has a complex weapons system to protect the county from drones and missiles attacks.

Palestinian Islamic Jihad spokesman reveals group’s Gaza propaganda playbook

Palestinian Islamic Jihad spokesman confesses to manipulating media and promoting stories based on the group’s narrative, even if they are false.

Trump considering ‘loan’ system for future Ukraine aid

Former President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson held a joint press conference at Mar-a-Lago in Florida on Friday, where Trump suggested future aid to Ukraine should come in the form of a loan.

US intelligence finding shows China surging equipment sales to Russia to help war effort in Ukraine

A U.S. assessment has found that China has surged sales to Russia of technology that Moscow is using to produce tanks, missiles and aircraft for use in its war against Ukraine.

Prominent surgeon says he was denied entry to Germany for a pro-Palestinian conference

Dr. Ghassan Abu Sitta, a British-Palestinian surgeon who has volunteered in Gaza hospitals, said he was denied entry to Germany after arriving in Berlin to take part in a pro-Palestinian conference.

Israeli settlers attack a West Bank village, killing 1 Palestinian and wounding 25

Dozens of Israeli settlers stormed into a Palestinian village in the West Bank on Friday, killing one Palestinian man and wounding 25 others; settlers set houses and cars on fire.

Poland calls aid worker's killing in Gaza a murder, wants further investigation

Poland's government has demanded Israel's support for an investigation into the killing of Damian Soból, a Polish aid worker killed alongside 6 others by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza.

Rescuers in Ukraine pull 5 puppies from the rubble of a building destroyed by fire

Five puppies were rescued by firefighters from underneath the rubble of a destroyed building in Ukraine's northeastern city of Sumy; a video shows workers rinsing the puppies with water.

Johnson to meet Trump at Mar-a-Lago amid speakership threat

Former President Donald Trump is expected to give his backing to House Speaker Mike Johnson later today as the two are set to meet for high-profile talks at Mar-a-Lago

What would really happen if a civil war broke out? New dystopian movie depicts conflict in near-future USA

The new A24 "Civil War" film starring Kristen Dunst has sparked reactions from social media and experts who offered tips to navigate a hypothetical conflict.

Putin mocks planned Ukraine conference and says Russia won't accept any enforced peace plans

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has mocked a scheduled international conference focused on Ukraine peace talks, adding that Moscow will not accept any plans that ignore its interests.

More aid is supposed to be entering the Gaza Strip. Why isn’t it helping?

Israel, under U.S. pressure, agreed to dramatically ramp up aid to Gaza and said last week it would open another cargo crossing; officials say starvation is widespread in northern Gaza.

Ukraine's parliament passes a controversial law to boost much-needed conscripts as war drags on

As Ukraine's depleted forces struggle to fend off an escalating Russian campaign, the country's parliament passed a law on Thursday that will govern how Ukraine calls up soldiers.

Pro-Palestinian protester derails dinner at UC Berkeley law school dean’s home, refuses to leave

A dinner held at UC Berkeley School of Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky's home was upended after a pro-Palestinian attempted to speak about the Israel-Hamas war and refused to leave.

Morning Glory: We are in a war. Biden doesn't know it. Trump does.

Americans should vote for the candidate who understands the world we are in.

Switzerland will host a Ukraine peace conference in June and hopes Russia can join one day

Switzerland will host an international conference from June 15-16 that will draw top government figures in order to help chart a path toward peace in Ukraine; more than 100 countries will be invited.

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh says 3 of his sons were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza

Three sons of Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas' top political leader, were killed Wednesday in the Gaza Strip by an Israeli airstrike; his sons are among the most high-profile figures killed so far in the war.

Ohio's Sherman House Museum displays humanity, artistry of fearsome Civil War general

Gen. William T. Sherman, mythic figure in American history, was born in Lancaster, Ohio in 1820. His birthplace, the Sherman House Museum, opens for the season April 10, 2024.

US sends seized Iranian weapons to Ukraine, greenlights $138M in HAWK missile support systems

The U.S. has greenlit $138 million in foreign military sales to Ukraine for its HAWK missile systems, while the U.S. military transferred seized weapons from Iran to the war-torn country.

Biden criticizes Netanyahu over Israel-Hamas war, says Israeli leader making a 'mistake'

President has harsh criticisms of Benjamin Netanyahu for his role in the Israel-Hamas war during a interview with Univision that will air Tuesday.

Anti-Israel protesters' painted red hands a 'symbol' rooted in 'craze to see blood': expert

The symbol of anti-Israel demonstrators with painted red hands is a symbol of "brutality and human depravity," and represents Israel's "existential threat."

Austin says no evidence that Israel is committing 'genocide' in Gaza Strip war against Hamas

Israel is not committing a genocide in the Gaza Strip, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Tuesday during a congressional hearing.

Black Georgia voters abandoning Biden say they're sending message on Gaza: 'Democrats should listen'

Black Democratic voters in Georgia explained why they wouldn't be casting their votes for President Biden in November, because of his policy towards the Israel-Hamas war.

UK's Cameron meets Trump ahead of push for more US Ukraine funding

UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron met with former President Donald Trump in a surprise visit to Mar-a-Lago, ahead of his push to urge lawmakers to approve funding to Ukraine

Palestinians returning to Khan Younis after Israeli withdrawal find an unrecognizable city

After the Israeli military announced it was withdrawing troops from the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, Palestinians filed into the area on Monday to salvage what was left from the destruction.

On this day in history, April 6, 1917, US enters World War I as Congress votes to declare war on Germany

The United States entered World War I after repeated threats from Germany with a declaration of war by Congress on this day in history, April 6, 1917.

Israel dismisses 2 officers over deadly drone strikes on aid workers in Gaza

The Israeli military has dismissed 2 officers for violating the army’s rules of engagement and mishandling critical information in the Monday drone strikes that killed 7 aid workers in Gaza.

White House says it's working for Hamas surrender even as it tries to rein in Israel

The White House said it is 'forcefully' pressuring Middle Eastern countries acting as mediators in the ongoing conflict to push for Hamas to surrender and end hostilities.

Egyptian authorities arrest 10 after a pro-Gaza rally calling for severing ties with Israel

10 activists were arrested by Egyptian authorities this week after participating in a pro-Palestinian protest; the country has 'largely banned' public protests.

Turkish authorities arrest 2 suspected of spying for Israel

Turkish authorities have arrested two people suspected of providing information to the Israeli intelligence agency. The suspects allegedly gathered data from companies.

World Central Kitchen workers possibly killed by 'perfectly accurate' Israeli Spike missiles: report

Seven foreign air workers killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza this week may have been killed by very accurate Spike missile, a former British army officer said.

Senior UK jurists have joined calls to stop arms sales to Israel. Other allies face similar pressure

600 British jurists and 3 retired U.K. Supreme Court judges have called on the government to cease arms sales to Israel after 3 U.K. aid workers died in an Israeli airstrike.

Indian workers depart for Israel to fill labor shortage as war rages on

Indian construction workers are heading to Israel to fill labor shortages, caused partly by restrictions on Palestinian workers after a deadly attack by Hamas.

Israeli police thwart alleged ISIS terror plot against Jerusalem stadium, police station

Israeli police arrested three ISIS terrorists they say were plotting a bombing and shooting attack at a police station and a stadium on Thursday.

Russian military recruitment numbers spike following Moscow concert hall attack

Russia has seen a spike in men signing contracts to join the military following the Moscow concert hall attack where a gunman killed at least 144 people.

Biden ridiculed for 'obvious hypocrisy' as he condemns Israeli airstrike that killed aid workers in Gaza

President Biden has been labeled a hypocrite after he condemned a mistaken Israeli airstrike that killed food aid workers in Gaza earlier this week.

Ukrainian foreign minister accused allies of not giving enough air defense to combat Russian missile attacks

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has accused the country's allies of not providing enough air defense or extra Patriot systems to fight off the Russian missile attacks.

Ukraine lowers military draft age in effort to bolster troop numbers in war against Russia

Ukraine has reduced its military conscription age as a measure to bolster its forces depleted by over two years of war following Russia's full-scale invasion.

Ukraine's president tells a conference that delivering justice strengthens security in his country

Officials from dozens of countries met on Tuesday in the Netherlands, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged delegates to 'tackle impunity for war crimes.'

World Central Kitchen, known for providing wartime food aid, delivered millions of meals to Gaza

World Central Kitchen, led by chef José Andrés, halted its operations in the Gaza Strip after an Israeli strike killed seven of its workers, officials said.

Israeli soldier gravely injured in Oct. 7 terror attack finds new faith, offers hope to others

An Israeli Defense Force (IDF) soldier talked to Fox News Digital about how he survived the Oct. 7, 2023, terror attack on Israel — and how his faith is strong as he shares hope with others.

US and Israeli officials hold virtual talks on their dispute over a Rafah military operation

Israeli and American officials met by video conference Monday to discuss the potential expansion of the Israel-Hamas war to the Gaza city of Rafah; the U.S. opposes the move on humanitarian grounds.

How 155,000 copies of ‘The Great Gatsby’ were pivotal for World War II soldiers and F Scott Fitzgerald

"The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald wasn't a widely popular book right away. Free editions given to World War II soldiers helped the book gain its success.

Captured Hamas terrorists say group is 'collapsing from within,' says Israel's defense minister

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Sunday said Hamas fighters captured by IDF forces have painted a grim picture of the terror group.

9 children killed as old land mine explodes near Afghanistan village

Nine children were killed in eastern Afghanistan when an old landmine they found exploded while they were playing with it, according to a Taliban spokesman.

Biden admin authorizes billions of dollars in bombs, warplanes for Israel: report

The Biden administration has reportedly authorized billions of dollars in military equipment to Israel despite concerns over its conduct amid the war with Hamas.

Biden admin authorizes billions of dollars in bombs, warplanes for Israel: report

The Biden administration has reportedly authorized billions of dollars in military equipment to Israel despite concerns over its conduct amid the war with Hamas.

Polish leader warns of 'prewar era,' urges European nations to invest in defense

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said European nations need to invest in defense in the face of Russian aggression against Ukraine

In Jerusalem, Palestinian Christians observe scaled-down Good Friday rituals

Amid the Israel-Hamas war, smaller crowds than normal participated in a customary Good Friday procession in Jerusalem, which usually garners thousands of foreign visitors.

Russia launches barrage of 99 drones and missiles on Ukraine’s energy system, officials say

Moscow launched a barrage of 99 missiles and drones at 10 Ukrainian regions on Friday, in a 'large-scale attack' on the country's energy infrastructure.

Picture of murdered woman's body with Hamas terrorists wins 'prestigious' award, angering Jewish community

A photo of German-Israeli dual citizen Shani Louk, who was killed by Hamas terrorists, sparked anger after it was part of a series that won a photography award.

Fox News Poll: Voters side with Israelis over Palestinians by 31 points, down from 50 points in October

A majority of Americans still back Israel in its ongoing war against Hamas, but by a smaller margin than October when the conflict began

Hezbollah fires heavy rockets at northern Israel after deadliest day of Israeli strikes on Lebanon

Hezbollah, a militant group based in Lebanon, fired heavy rockets at civilian targets in northern Israel on Thursday; follows Israeli airstrikes that killed nine the night before.

UN top court orders Israel to open more land crossings for aid into Gaza

Israel was ordered on Thursday by the top United Nations court to improve Gaza's humanitarian situation; this includes the opening of land crossings to allow for supplies to be brought in.

Palestinian Authority forms new Cabinet following worldwide calls for government reform

Following international calls for reform, the Palestinian Authority has announced the formation of a new Cabinet. Hamas has allegedly rejected the new government.

Doctors visiting Gaza hospital reveal 'gut-wrenching' details of war's impact on Palestinian children

An international team of doctors arrived in central Gaza say they were "stunned" by the gruesome impact that the war against Hamas is having on Palestinian children.

On this day in history, March 28, 1866, first US ambulance service rolls through Cincinnati

The U.S. welcomed the first civilian ambulance care in Cincinnati, Ohio, on this day in history, March 28, 1866. It was inspired by medical advances during the Civil War.

Ukraine's soccer victory provides welcome distraction from tragedy of war

The Ukraine men’s national soccer team has qualified for the European Championship after a 2-1 win over Iceland; the victory is a 'welcome distraction' from the Russia-Ukraine war.

Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill 16, militant rockets kill 1 Israeli as cross-border violence soars

16 people were killed in southern Lebanon by Israeli airstrikes on Wednesday, making it the deadliest day of fighting at the border in more than five months.

Russia strikes Ukraine's Kharkiv with aerial bombs for the first time since 2022

At least one civilian was killed and 16 others wounded after Russia struck Kharkiv in northeastern Ukraine with aerial bombs for the 'first time since 2022,' several residential buildings were hit.

In Vienna, 2 portraits of Alexei Navalny are painted near a monument to Soviet soldiers

Portraits of Alexei Navalny, the late opposition leader in Russia, were spray-painted Wednesday in Vienna on property owned by former Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg's family.

How events in Moldova's breakaway Transnistria region raised fears of Russian interference

Moldova, a former Soviet republic with aspirations to join the European Union, fears that it could 'also be in Moscow's crosshairs' following the Russian invasion of neighboring Ukraine in 2022.

France will soon deliver 78 howitzers to Ukraine to meet Kyiv's urgent needs, defense minister says

France's Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced Tuesday that the country will soon deliver 78 Caesar howitzers to Ukraine and will help with 'urgent' ammunition needs to fight Russia's invasion.

Trump tells Israel to 'finish up' Gaza offensive because nation is 'losing a lot of support'

Former President Donald Trump told Israeli newspaper Israel Hayom that they must "finish up" their offensive in Gaza quickly, because they are "losing a lot of the world."

For Medal of Honor Day, recipient recounts tackling suicide bomber in Afghanistan to protect Army ‘brothers'

Ret. U.S. Army Capt. Flo Groberg received the Medal of Honor in 2015 for his courageous actions in the face of terrorism in Afghanistan. The veteran shares his story of heroism and recovery.

Kyiv endures a third bombardment in 5 days as Russia steps up targeting of Ukrainian cities

Russia launched 2 ballistic missiles against Kyiv from occupied Crimea Monday morning, in Russia's third bombardment of the Ukrainian capital in five days.

US Catholic bishops request prayers for peace in Israel ahead of Holy Week

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops issued a call for prayer to end the Israel-Hamas war and for peace in the Middle East Saturday.

Israel's Netanyahu rebuffs US plea to halt Rafah offensive. Tensions rise ahead of Washington talks

Antony Blinken, the U.S. Secretary of State, left the Middle East Friday after Israel's prime minister Netanyahu rejected appeals from the U.S. to call off a ground invasion of Rafah in Gaza.

Russia and China veto US resolution calling for immediate cease-fire in Gaza

A U.S. resolution calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war was vetoed Friday by Russia and China at the United Nations Security Council; the countries called the measure 'ambiguous.'

Ukrainian women's presence in tech sector has become ‘more pronounced’ since Russia's invasion, reports reveal

Ukrainian women are stepping up within the country's tech sector by taking on more leadership roles in an effort to bolster their economy.

Russia launches ‘large-scale’ on Ukraine's energy sector, causing at least 3 deaths, widespread outages

Russia launched their largest attack on Ukraine's energy sector in recent times, causing 3 deaths and a 'large-scale disruption' to the country's energy system.

Russia launches dozens of missiles at Kyiv in first attack in 44 days, leaving 12 people, 1 child injured

Ukrainian residents of Kyiv were woken up by loud explosions around 5 a.m. Thursday when Russian forces fired 31 missiles at the nation's capital in its first attack in 44 days.

Pearl Harbor survivor, 1 of the last remaining, dies at 102

Richard C. "Dick" Higgins, a survivor of the Pearl Harbor attack, has died at the age of 102 in Bend, Oregon. Higgins was one of the few remaining survivors.

US national security adviser Jake Sullivan visits Kyiv as stalemate in Washington holds up aid

Jake Sullivan, foreign policy adviser to President Joe Biden, visited Kyiv, Ukraine Wednesday to reaffirm that the U.S. will continue to support efforts to fend off Russia's invasion.

Gangs target peaceful communities in new round of attacks on Haiti's capital

Gangs instigated new attacks in the Port-au-Prince suburbs Wednesday, with reports of at least five bodies in and around the area; residents pleaded for help with local radio stations.

Ballet in Ukrainian bomb shelter allows escape from the horrors of war

In a dance studio turned bomb shelter located in northeast Ukraine, young girls in pink tutus find solace from the daily turmoil above ground in Kharkiv.

Turkish warplanes strike Kurdish militant positions in Iraq after attack kills soldier, wounds 4

Turkey's latest airstrikes on Kurdish militants based in Iraq comes shortly after a Turkish soldier was killed in an attack believed to be perpetrated by the PKK separatist group.

Israel Philharmonic Orchestra announces 'Global Hatikvah' to inspire hope and promote peace

American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra announced a "Global Hatikvah," a new recording of Israel's national anthem amid today's antisemitism, to "inspire hope" by uniting people.

Iraqi immigrant plotted to smuggle assassins through Mexico to kill former US president: docs

An Iraqi immigrant living in Ohio planned to smuggle assassins into the U.S. through Mexico to assassinate former president, but his plot was foiled.

Report says famine is 'imminent' in northern Gaza as Israel launches another raid on main hospital

70% of residents in northern Gaza are facing hunger, in the wake of Israeli invasion, prompting international organizations to call for the streamlining of aid delivery.