Blinken speaks on the Middle East conflict
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke to the press following a North Atlantic Council Meeting at NATO's headquarters during his one-day visit in Brussels for Ukraine talks with NATO chief, European Union diplomacy boss and Ukraine's Foreign Minister. The United States wants real and extended pauses in fighting in Gaza so assistance can get to people who need it, but the best way to help people would be to end the war, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday. "Israel, by the standards it set itself, has accomplished the goals that it set for itself," Blinken told reporters during a visit to Brussels. "This should be a time to end the war."

FAA prohibits US airlines from flying to Haiti after plane hit by gunfire

In response to escalating gang violence in Port-au-Prince, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has temporarily banned flights to Haiti, limiting crucial humanitarian aid access.

Trump picks Mike Huckabee as Ambassador to Israel
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Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee is the choice to be the next U.S. ambassador to Israel in the incoming Trump administration, President-elect Trump announced on Tuesday. LiveNOW's Andy Mac spoke about the nomination with Michael Makovsky, President & CEO of JINSA.

Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira gets 15 years in prison
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A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced a Massachusetts Air National Guard member to 15 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to leaking highly classified military documents about the war in Ukraine.

Uluru dazzles visitors with lightning show as park enters hottest season

Visitors to Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park in Australia's Northern Territory witnessed an electrifying lightning display as the region transitions into its hottest season, known as Mai wiyaringkupai/kuli.

Photos: See lone emperor penguin 1st to swim from Antarctica to Australia

A lone emperor penguin was found malnourished on a popular beach after making the shocking 2,200 mile swim from Antarctica to Australia.

Church of England head resigns after abuse scandal
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Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, head of the Church of England, resigned after an investigation found that he failed to tell police about serial physical and sexual abuse. Pressure on Welby had been building since last Thursday.

At least 8 killed in Israeli airstrike on Lebanon
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The Israeli military carried out at least five airstrikes on the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut on Tuesday, after Israel's defence minister ruled out any ceasefire in Lebanon until Israel's goals had been met. Dr. Asaf Romirowsky, Executive Director of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East, joined LiveNOW from FOX to discuss the breaking news.

Trump picks Rep. Elise Stefanik to serve as UN ambassador

President-elect Donald Trump has picked Rep. Elise Stefanik to serve as his ambassador to the United Nations.

Israel preparing for transition from Biden to Trump
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Benjamin Radd, UCLA Professor of Global Studies, joins LiveNOW's Carel Lajara to discuss the Middle East's preparations for a transition from President Biden to President-elect Trump.

Report: Trump spoke with Putin about Ukraine war
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President-elect Trump’s transition team would not confirm or deny that the 2024 election victor told Russian President Vladimir Putin not to escalate the war with Ukraine during a call last week.

Qatar suspends mediation efforts between Hamas, Israel
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Ruthie Blum, Former Adviser to the Office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, joins LiveNOW from FOX to talk about Qatar stalling cease-fire negotiations. The Foreign ministry said talks are paused unless there is a 'willingness and seriousness to resume talks.'

American nurse, 31, killed while vacationing in Budapest

Hungarian officials have a 37-year-old suspect in custody, who is said to have divulged details of the Oregon woman's death.

Iran denies involvement in Trump assassination plot
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The Justice Department on Friday disclosed an Iranian murder-for-hire plot to kill Donald Trump, charging a man who said he had been tasked by a government official before this week?s election with planning the assassination of the Republican president-elect. Joe Truzman with the Foundation for Defense of Democracies Long War Journal joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow to discuss.

4 of 63 suspects remain detained in Amsterdam attack
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Israeli fans were assaulted after a soccer game in Amsterdam by hordes of young people apparently riled up by calls on social media to target Jewish people, Dutch authorities said Friday. Five people were treated at hospitals and dozens were arrested after the attacks, which were condemned as antisemitic by authorities in Amsterdam, Israel and across Europe. Mark Chandler, a former senior defense intelligence official, joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow to discuss the latest details.

DOJ unseals charges in Iranian plot to kill Trump
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The Justice Department unsealed criminal charges Friday in a thwarted Iranian plot to kill President-elect Donald Trump before this week?s presidential election. A criminal complaint filed in federal court in Manhattan alleges that an unnamed official in Iran?s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard instructed a contact this past September to put together a plan to surveil and ultimately kill Trump.

Israeli fans 'willfully attacked' after soccer match in Amsterdam; 5 hospitalized

Maccabi Tel Aviv fans were assaulted by attackers after a soccer match in Amsterdam, leaving five people hospitalized and dozens arrested, Dutch authorities said.

What does Trump win mean for US foreign policy?
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Now that President-elect Donald Trump has a second term in the White House, there are questions about how foreign policy could be impacted. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke about the impacts of another Trump presidency with Hal Kempfer, retired Marine Corps intelligence officer.