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Israel says it has killed another top Iranian official, the third in two days, as the war in the Middle East shows no signs of slowing.Iranian Intelligence Minister Esmail Khatib was killed in an overnight strike, Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said.Mr Katz added that “significant surprises are expected throughout this day on all fronts,” without elaborating.Iran did not immediately confirm Khatib’s death.In a post on X, the IDF said: “Khatib played a significant role during the recent protests throughout Iran, including the arrest & killing of protestors and led terrorist activities against Israelis & Americans around the world.”“Similarly, he…

Rights group says Palestinian children consistently report ‘appalling and debilitating conditions’ in Israeli prisons.Published On 18 Mar 202618 Mar 2026More than half of the Palestinian children detained in Israeli prisons at the end of last year were being held without charge or trial, a Palestinian rights group has said, as concerns mount over reported abuses in Israeli detention facilities.In a statement on Wednesday, Defense for Children International-Palestine (DCIP) said 51 percent of 351 detained Palestinian children were being held in what’s known as “administrative detention” as of December 31, 2025.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThat is “both the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The White House says “no one” will change the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement agenda in response to an appeal by Angel Mom Angie Morfin.Morfin, whose 13-year-old son, Ruben, was executed by an illegal alien gang member, issued a heartfelt appeal to the administration to “make sure no other mother has to get the call I did.” This comes as incoming Homeland Security head Sen. Markwayne Mullin undergoes the Senate confirmation process and is expected to take the reins at the agency at the end of the month.Morfin emphasized she is hopeful that…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Several members of Team USA didn’t appear to want anything to do with a second-place finish in the 2026 World Baseball Classic.The United States squad was awarded silver medals after falling to Venezuela, 3-2, in the WBC final Tuesday in Miami. However, shortly after receiving them from MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, several players stripped them off.  Kyle Schwarber of the United States reacts after receiving a silver medal after a 3-2 loss to Venezuela at loanDepot park March 17, 2026, in Miami, Fla.  (Megan Briggs/Getty Images)Mason Miller could hardly wait to take his…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former Oregon high school principal who had already been sidelined over controversial comments about slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk is now headed to prison in a child sex abuse images case.Jeremy P. Williams, 50, of Longview, Washington, was sentenced Feb. 23 to 61 months behind bars after pleading guilty to three counts of first-degree possession of depictions of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct. Williams will also have to register as a sex offender and serve three years of supervision after his release, prosecutors said.Williams was leading Rainier Junior/Senior High School…

The Hockey Hall of Fame says the pucks used to score the gold medal-winning men’s and women’s goals at the Milan Cortina Olympics are part of its permanent collection after being donated by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The Hall released a statement about its artifacts from the Games on Wednesday, a day after Jack Hughes, who scored the golden goal in overtime for the U.S. men, told ESPN he wanted the puck so he could give it to his father, Jim.“These artifacts are preserved, exhibited and shared with fans worldwide through our museum and international outreach programs, ensuring that…

The shuttering of a Western Australian lithium refinery after just four years should serve as a warning as China pumps more than A$160 billion into overseas critical minerals and metals endeavours.US company Albemarle shut up shop at its South West lithium refinery in February, citing its struggle to compete with China’s low-cost production.Climate Energy Finance director Tim Buckley said its closure was a consequence of China’s strategic diversification to boost critical minerals and clean tech capacity.”That is a serious problem,” he told AAP.”We will stay a dig and ship country if we can’t actually get other countries to value the…

On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve held the policy rates, while the US wholesale inflation surged. Trump administration also allowed a waiver permitting foreign-flagged vessels to transport fuel between domestic ports to address price pressures and supply disruptions linked to the Iran conflict.US Fed holds rates amid geopolitical uncertaintyThe US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged, maintaining a cautious stance as it assessed the economic impact of the Middle East conflict and mixed domestic data.The Federal Open Market Committee voted 11-1 to hold the benchmark rate in a range of 3.5% to 3.75%, with Governor Stephen Miran dissenting in favor of…

new video loaded: Israel Kills Another Top Iranian Official as Tehran RetaliatesAn Israeli airstrike killed Iran’s intelligence minister, continuing its targeting of high-ranking officials. In retaliation for the killings of two other top officials the day before, Iran launched missile attacks that killed two people outside Tel Aviv.By Axel BoadaMarch 18, 2026

FBI and IRS agents are forming a new initiative to investigate nonprofit organizations over suspected possible links to domestic terrorism, sources briefed on the matter told CBS News.In December, Attorney General Pam Bondi ordered law enforcement agencies and federal prosecutors to prioritize efforts to investigate and prosecute groups and individuals who belong to the anti-fascist antifa movement or are deemed “extremist.””These domestic terrorists use violence or the threat of violence to advance political and social agendas, including opposition to law and immigration enforcement; extreme views in favor of mass migration and open borders; adherence to radical gender ideology, anti-Americanism, anti-capitalism,…