As some 970 million Indians start to vote in the country's general election, polls suggest that incumbent Prime Minister Narendra Modi will win a third-term in office.
Lawmakers weighed in after Israel reportedly struck Iran early Friday in retaliation after Tehran launched a barrage of drones and missiles on the Jewish state last weekend.
Republicans again are considering ousting the Speaker of the House of Representatives; will the House GOP successfully remove Mike Johnson from his title?
The United Nations call for extra funding to support its advancement towards reparations for descendants of slaves who were captured and trafficked across Transatlantic countries.
South Africa's national election will be unusual this year as polls and analysts warn that the ruling African National Congress party might receive less than 50% of votes.
Thousands of Bosnian Serbs rallied this week in protest of a draft U.N. resolution commemorating the 1995 genocide in Srebrenica in which more than 8,000 people were executed.
Fox News poll shows registered voters show Trump ahead of Biden by three points in Michigan, a shift from Biden's strong lead ahead of the 2020 election
Kenya's President William Ruto announced Thursday that the country's miltary chief Gen. Francis Ogolla died in a helicopter crash; Ruto declared 3 days of national mourning.
Peter Murrell, the 59-year-old husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon, has been charged with embezzlement; this comes as part of a probe into the finances of Scotland's governing party.
Several social media users mocked Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter after she revealed she had been suspended from Barnard College following her involvement in an anti-Israel protest.
Meteorologists have said that while cloud seeding may bring rain, it doesn't typically cause pouring rain or flooding like the recent deluge that drenched the United Arab Emirates.
Top European Union and NATO officials have urged foreign ministers from industrialized nations to take steps to provide more artillery and air defense systems to Ukraine.
A human rights organization that represents ethnic Armenians is arguing that Azerbaijan is committing an ongoing genocide and submitted evidence on Thursday to the International Criminal Court.
Campaign staffers for Texas Senate candidate Colin Allred have made their positions on a number of controversial political issues clear in recent years.
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake has struck central Turkey in the town of Sulusaray, damaging some buildings; there were no immediate reports of serious injuries or deaths.
The European Commission has proposed to begin negotiations with the U.K. to allow young people to work, study and move freely in both areas after the U.K's departure from the EU in 2020.
A Bay Area commuter trapped on the Golden Gate Bridge by pro-Palestinian protesters described being on the bridge for hours, calling it "such an inconvenience."
The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a measure to condemn Iran's airstrikes on Israel, but 13 Democrats and one Republican voted against it.
The Metropolitan Police in London have disrupted a website called LabHost, which facilitated cyber fraud by allowing criminals to create phishing sites.
The G7 leaders heard from the Ukrainian foreign minister as they discussed how to support Ukraine against the Russian invasion, as well as tensions between Israel and Iran.
Nigerian soldiers rescued a pregnant woman who was abducted by extremists a decade ago while she was a schoolgirl in the village of Chibok, officials said.
A well-known Tunisian journalist was sentenced to six months in prison after being arrested for insulting an official. The government has increasingly silenced dissent.
The Dearborn, Michigan-based βAbandon Biden" and βListen to Michigan" movements to disrupt President Bidenβs re-election bid are spreading to other key swing states.
On Thursday, the Prince of Whales visited a food redistribution charity called Surplus to Supper. It is his first official royal outing since Kate Middleton revealed her cancer diagnosis.
Jeffrey Gibson is a Mississippi Choctaw with Cherokee descent and the first Native American artist represented at the Venice Biennale, the oldest contemporary art show, since 1932.
The World Health Organization and around 500 experts have established a consensus on what it means for a disease to spread through the air, officials said.
The U.K. House of Commons has voted in favor of banning the purchase of nicotine products for all individuals born after 2009, aiming to create the country's first "smoke-free generation."
A Brazilian corporation is facing resistance from Indigenous groups and government agencies over its plan to explore oil drilling opportunities in the Amazon rainforest.
Anti-Israel agitators lit flares at the "Gaza Solidarity Encampment" on Columbia University's campus overnight after the school's president testified before Congress.
Texas farm groups are sounding alarms over water shortages stemming from a dispute between Mexican and U.S. officials over a long-standing water treaty.
Two German-Russian nationals have been arrested in Germany for allegedly planning sabotage attacks, including targeting U.S. military facilities, officials said.
Rebekah Koffler: The assault on religious freedoms is transforming America from a nation steeped in the Judeo-Christian tradition to one more kin to my birthplace, Soviet Russia.
Gen. Dwight Eisenhower, four-star general, spent 5 years as president of Columbia University, 1948-1953. Yet many appear to have forgotten his WWII-era warnings about rampant antisemitism.
The U.S. and Italy have agreed to collaborate in combating the dissemination of misinformation and fake news by foreign governments, according to officials.
Counting began on Thursday in the Solomon Islands following a national election, with electoral officials seeking a larger venue in the Pacific Island capital.
Former President Donald Trump welcomed Polish President Andrzej Duda to Trump Tower in New York City, New York on Wednesday for a discussion about the Ukraine-Russia conflict and NATO.
An Australian church bishop and priest who was stabbed in a "terrorist incident" on April 16 said he is recovering quickly and has forgiven his attacker.
America First never meant our nation abandoning its friends and allies. It never meant America Alone. It meant providing Ukrainians with the weapons they could use to stop Putin.
Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona vowed to crack down on the largest Christian university in the country during a House committee hearing.
Iranβs first-ever missile attack on Israel from its own soil brought together allΒ different tiers of Israelβs aerial defense system and showed its technological superiority.
The Duchess of Sussex's latest venture is American Riviera Orchard. The name takes inspiration from Santa Barbara County, where Meghan Markle lives with her family.
Belarus' parliament on Wednesday voted to suspend Minsk's participation in the Conventional Forces in Europe treaty, which could lead to military expansion by the Lukashenko regime.
Ahead of the upcoming Paris Olympic Games, French police on Wednesday carried out a large-scale eviction at the country's biggest squat which had become home to around 450 migrants.
Amid concerns that Tehran's attack on Israel could fuel a wider war in the Middle East, European Union leaders at a summit on Wednesday debated ways to increase sanctions against Iran.
Scottish parliament defeated an attempt by Conservatives to repeal the hate speech law that had put Scotland's government in the international spotlight.
Noa Tishby, activist, actress, author and Israel's former Special Envoy for Combating Antisemitism and Delegitimization, revealed why this Passover is particularly poignant.
The United Arab Emirates on Wednesday attempted to dry out after Dubai International Airport was flooded out and flights were disrupted; this follows the heaviest rain ever recorded in the country.
Amid security concerns, French officials have insisted that preparations to hold the Paris Olympics opening ceremony on the Seine River are still in full swing and will go ahead as planned.
Former U.S. Ambassador Victor Manuel Rocha, who pleaded guilty last week to serving as a Cuban spy, blames radical politics from Yale during formative college years.
The number of Chinese nationals entering the U.S. illegally has skyrocketed this fiscal year compared to prior years, and fiscal 2024 is already outpacing last year.
House GOP chair Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., torched Columbia University President Dr. Nemat "Minouche" Shafik's "glaringly inconsistent testimony" and "arrogance."
Controversial USC valedictorian Asna Tabassum told CNN's Abby Phillip on Tuesday night that she's "not apologetic" for anti-Israel posts she shared online.
The Safety of Rwanda Bill, which would allow Britain to send some migrants on a one-way trip to Rwanda, has suffered a setback after Parliament's upper chamber tried to amend the legislation.
Fox News contributor Jonathan Turley reacted to Google employees disrupting company offices coast-to-coast in protest of the tech giant's ties to Israel.
Azerbaijan and Russian officials announced Wednesday that Russian forces are being withdrawn from the Karabakh region in Azerbaijan; forces have been stationed there since the end of a war in 2020.
Greece has added Fredi Beleris, a convicted politician from Albaniaβs ethnic Greek minority, as a candidate for the European Parliament election; the move adds to the tension between the 2 countries.
Pakistani security forces reportedly killed seven militants in the country's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province when they tried to enter from Afghanistan.
Fortunato Ortombina has been named as the new director of Milan's La Scala, one of the most historic and prestigious opera houses in the world; he will step into the role in September.
At least 14 civilians have been killed in a recent Russian missile attack on the Ukraine. The attack came as the U.S. is in the process of approving a $60 billion aid package to Ukraine.
The Swedish parliament has passed a law that lowers the required age to 16 years old for people to legally change their gender; a gender dysphoria diagnosis is no longer required.
Team USA has officially announced the men's basketball roster set to play at the Paris Olympics in France this summer and its full of the biggest names in the NBA.
Last year, 6,600 gold bars worth over 20 million Canadian dollars was stolen last year from the Toronto Pearson International airport and now 9 people will face charges.
Ukrainian military officials allege Russian forces have increasingly used riot control agents that are illegal to use in war under the international Chemical Weapons Convention.
Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., warned Israel will likely not 'get much help' from the Biden administration during 'Fox & Friends' as it weighs a possible counterattack on Iran.
Officials from the United Kingdom, Germany and elsewhere have pressured the Israeli government to exercise restraint in its response to an Iranian missile attack launched last week.
Noah Eagle was selected to be the play-by-play voice for the USA Basketball men's and women's games and the medal rounds at the Paris Olympics in France.
Former President Trump's campaign will not say whether it welcomes support from those who were caught on video chanting "Death to America" during a rally in Michigan.
Security will be tight during next month's Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden, due to potential unrest and terrorism threats, according to local police.
Russia vetoed a U.N. resolution, effective ending the monitoring of weapons program sanctions against North Korea. The U.S. is determined to continue monitoring these sanctions.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left no doubt in a statement on what his country would do, should Iran and Israel's current tensions escalate into a full-blown conflict.
Former Attorney General Bill Barr accused China of 'incentivizing' the fentanyl epidemic in the United States after a bombshell report revealed the CCP's role in fueling the crisis.
A Belgian judge rules the cancelation of the National Conservative conference in Brussels unconstitutional, and the conference resumed on April 17, 2024.
Burma's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest. The military government said on Wednesday the move was made due to a heat wave.
French organizers of the 80th anniversary of the 1944 D-Day landings have announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be invited to the event.
A human rights group has reported widespread abuse, including torture, in Syrian detention facilities holding thousands of suspected ISIS members and their relatives.
Georgia's parliament has approved a law requiring media organizations to register being under foreign influence if they receive over 20 percent of their funding from abroad.
Iran's attack on Israel gave new urgency to the meeting of the Group of Seven in Italy. The member countries are expected to call for sanctions on Iran and restraint from Israel.
A Caribbean ambassador has voiced the importance of creating an international tribunal to address reparations for transatlantic slavery and its enduring impacts.
A human smuggling ring in Germany that involved bribery of immigration officials was busted in a large-scale raid early on April 17, 2024. The scam illegally supplied visas to hundreds.
Croatia's parliamentary election is viewed by some as the culmination of a rivalry between the country's pro-Western prime minister and pro-Russian president.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed's office has been silent since anti-Israel protesters blocked traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge on Monday, as she visits China.
Lexis Zeidan, the spokesperson for Listen to Michigan, said the group is aiming to make an example of out President Biden to other Democrats who support Israel.
There are three big reasons why the Ukraine war is already lost. Unfortunately, Hollywood activists and DC politicians don't know and don't really seem to care.
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield has voiced concerns about a U.N. resolution supporting full membership for the Palestinian Authority.
Taiwan's indigenous submarine program remains on course despite the resignation of its leader, Huang Shu-kuang, who cited unfair criticism against him and the military.
On April 17, 500 years ago, Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano sailed into New York Bay, describing the land and his encounters with its native inhabitants. The VerrazzanoβNarrows Bridge in New York was named after him.
When Joe Biden was a senator, he opposed Reagan's efforts to build missile defense. Now, those systems defend Israel and Biden doesn't want our ally to strike back at Iran.
Joran van der Sloot's lawyer releases video showing Natalee Holloway's murderer with his inmate soccer team to show he's OK after reports of a prison assault.
Students at elite universities react to an ADL report report that a handful of elite colleges, including Harvard and MIT, received failing grades for their handling of antisemitism.
The U.S. provided guarantees to the British High Court in London that could pave a way for Julian Assange to be extradited to the U.S. to face espionage charges.
The artist and curators representing Israel at an international art show say they will not open the Israeli pavilion until a cease-fire and hostage deal are reached.
White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan released a statement about new sanctions that the U.S. intends to impose on Iran, following the country's attack on Israel.
The man who kidnapped, raped and killed Kamarie Holland, a 5-year-old Georgia girl, in 2021, has been given four death sentences; he was found guilty on Friday of 4 counts of capital murder.
Abdoulaye Bathily, the U.N. envoy for Libya, confirmed he had submitted his resignation at a U.N. Security Council meeting after lashing out at Libya's feuding parties and their foreign backers.
Venezuelan President NicolΓ‘s Maduro on Tuesday ordered the closure of his country's embassy in Ecuador, a move intended to demonstrate solidarity with Mexico over a raid in Quito.
Ecuador's main cities began to ration electricity on Tuesday as a drought is depleting reservoirs and limiting output at hydroelectric plants that produce a majority of the country's power.
A portrait of Winston Churchill by modernist artist Graham Sutherland went on display Tuesday ahead of an auction in June; the British leader loathed the artist's work.
A U.N.-backed gathering has reportedly raised some $630 million in funding for conflict-ravaged Ethiopia, but still fell far short of its billion-dollar goal.
The United Nations and U.S. State Department both declined to confirm the foreign minister's visit, but each stressed the need to adhere to access for representatives of all member states.
A left-wing dark money group funded by George Soros will provide bail money and legal support for anti-Israel demonstrators who blocked major roadways and highways Monday.
The Mengniu Beijing Half Marathon on Sunday is under review after a controversial finish in which China's top long-distance runner, He Jie, finished first.
Pentagon spokesperson Sabrina Singh pressed by FOX News Channel's Bill Hemmer on the possibility of the US helping Israel's attack against Iran as the Jewish State's war cabinet weighs its next move.
A new House report released Tuesday revealed that China is fueling the fentanyl crisis in the U.S. to create "chaos and devastation" from the epidemic.
At least 29 suspected Maoist rebels were killed by police in India in the central state of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday; this comes three days before the beginning of a national election.
An annual gathering of far-right politicians and supporters, held this year in Brussels, was shut down by Belgian police on Tuesday who cited concerns about public order.
FIRST ON FOX: Republican Rep. Chris Smith unveiled an effort to block cobalt extracted using child labor from being used to build U.S. electric vehicle batteries.
Argentinaβs highest criminal court has deemed Iran and Hezbollah responsible for the 1994 Buenos Aires bombing that killed 85 people, making it the deadliest attack in the country's history.
The Olympic flame-lighting ceremony has roots in ancient Greece and connects modern Olympic Games to their origin. The flame for the Paris games was lit on April 16, 2024.
Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange caught fire, bringing down its well-known spire. Many valuables from within were saved when pedestrians stopped to lend a hand.
President Biden reportedly warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that America will not support further, direct action taken against Iran, suggesting his counterpart "take the win."
Measures are being taken to prepare Paris' security and transportation for the upcoming Olympics, which will flood the city with millions more people than usual.
Pentagon chief Austin Lloyd met with his Chinese counterpart for the first time since 2022 in an attempt to open communications between the to militaries and ease rising tensions.
A Muslim student at a London school lost a court battle over the school's ban on prayer. The judge ruled that the student had accepted the school's rules upon enrollment.
The California Highway Patrol has arrested 38 people linked to anti-Israel protests that disrupted traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge and in Oakland, California.
House Speaker Johnson slammed Sen. Chuck Schumer for refusing to condemn anti-Israel demonstrations nationwide, arguing it is 'shameful' some leaders are 'turning their back' on Israel.
Colonel Ralph Puckett, Jr., a Medal of Honor recipient from the Korean War, will lie in honor in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol, Congress' leaders announced on Tuesday.
President Biden formally declined to testify at the request of House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky. regarding his family's business dealings.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping and conveyed concerns about Russia's invasion of Ukraine, voicing the threat it poses to global security.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese made a statement on Tuesday saying the French construction who confronted the man who stabbed six people at a Sydney shopping mall is "welcome to stay in the country."
Azerbaijan says the UN's International Court of Justice does not have jurisdiction to hear Armenia's case alleging Azerbaijan violated a convention prohibiting racial discrimination.
GOP Rep. Chris Smith is calling on Japan's prime minister to act to ensure that hundreds of American children abducted by their parents in Japan are reunited with their families.
North Korea is intensifying its surveillance of citizens through the widespread installation of surveillance cameras and the collection of biometric data.
A judge rejected Prince Harry's request to appeal an earlier ruling upholding a government panelβs decision to limit his access to publicly funded security.
The U.S. ambassador to Japan has urged Tokyo to take a greater role in developing, producing and supplying weapons for a stronger security alliance during conflict.
United Kingdom lawmakers will debate and vote on a bill that would phase out the legal sale of tobacco entirely by raising the age of sale by one year each year.
Shohei Ohtani's Dodgers career couldn't have gotten off to a stranger start. But he's come out of the off-field turmoil a better teammate β and hitting like his MVP self again.
Turkey has suffered significant economic woes throughout the coronavirus pandemic, leading a tight general election last year that Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoΔan barely managed to survive.
The United States Navy is expecting to fall short of its recruitment goals, failing to keep up with success from the U.S. Army and Air Force reported this recruiting year.
U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield urged Russia and China to halt their support for North Korea, saying that it shields the country from sanctions.
The U.S. State Department has given approval for the potential sale of aircraft contractor logistics support to Iraq, at an estimated cost of $140 million.
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan was blasted on social media over a comment last year, when he said the Middle East was the quietest its been in two decades.
President Biden's administration is launching a program to assist 50 countries in identifying and responding to infectious diseases to prevent future pandemics.
Greece has proposed a plan to create two large marine parks as part of an $830 million program to protect marine ecosystems, drawing criticism from Turkey.
Russian soldiers who defected and fled Russia since the start of the war with Ukraine speak about their reasons for leaving and their struggles finding a safe place to land.
Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will transition out of office after 20 years, with Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong set to succeed him on May 15.
Iran launched drones, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles at Israel but the US Navy was ready to help our ally. Technical superiority and courage led to a near-perfect defense.
Former detainees of Iraqβs Abu Ghraib prison are suing Virginia-based military contractor CACI for what they claim is its role in the torture they suffered while imprisoned.
A stabbing attack at the the Assyrian Christ The Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley, Australia is being investigated as a "terrorist incident," police say.
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz on Tuesday said he is urging 32 countries to impose additional sanctions on Iran targeting its missile program after attack on Israel.
Coral reefs around the world are experiencing global bleaching for the fourth time due to prolonged warming of the oceans, according to reef scientists.
Tayla Clement, 26, was born with a rare disorder that made it impossible to smile β but she says she is grateful for it. Clement shared her experience with Fox News Digital.
Author Michael Sobolik explained to Fox News Digital the ways the United States must go on offense against China in order to win the developing Cold War between the nations.
Bidenβs Mideast policy is a disaster. He has tried to pretend there is a moral equivalency between Israel and the Palestinians and that only encourages more attacks on our ally.
Election 2024 is having an impact on our foreign policy. President Biden is appeasing Iran because polls are looking bad and his base is angry at him for backing our ally Israel.
Prince William and his mother-in-law Carole Middleton were reportedly spotted at a βlow key" pub in Norfolk as the Princess of Wales continues to recuperate at home.
After Iran's first-ever massive aerial attack on Israel, Tehranβs illicit nuclear weapons program is front and center in the minds of security experts.
Then-Vice President Biden gave a shoutout to his niece during a 2011 China speech, telling the crowd she's devoted to 'making sure' the China-US relationship 'gets better and better.'
Over the weekend Iran launched more than 300 drones and missiles to Israel. The Jewish state responded with far superior military technology in retaliation.
Actor and producer Charlie Chaplin was born on this day in history, April 16, 1889, in London. He went on to perfect and refine the character Charlie the Tramp β and was knighted in 1975.
Fox News host Sean Hannity criticized President Biden for appeasing his βradical base" and his weak βdonβt" message that did not deter Iran from attacking Israel.
Ukraine and Russia traded blame for the attacks on Europeβs largest nuclear power plant before the United Nations Security Council on Monday; attacks put the world 'close to a nuclear accident.'
As President Joe Biden hosted Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala in the Oval Office on Monday, Biden urged the U.S. House to take up supplemental funding for Ukraine and Israel.
White House national security communications advisor John Kirby was pressed on the international chaos under the Biden administration by Fox News anchor Bill Hemmer.
Carlos Fernando GalΓ‘n, the mayor of BogotΓ‘ in Colombia, has announced that homes will have to pay additional fees for using more than 22 cubic meters of water per month; the move comes amid a drought.
Katsiaryna Novikava, a political prisoner in Belarus, shed light on the country's prison system and detailed how she was beaten; she smuggled out her story which she wrote on pieces of toilet paper.
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.
A young girl in the U.K. is being hailed a hero after she rushed into her own burning house to alert her mom and two younger siblings to the blaze; they'd been napping on the sofa.
The federal Bureau of Prisons announced it will close FCI Dublin, a women's prison in Calfornia that has had staff-on-inmate sexual abuse; the women and employees will be transferred elsewhere.