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South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol declared an "emergency martial law" on Tuesday, accusing the opposition of paralyzing the government with anti-state activities.(Image credit: Ahn Young-joon)

Israel is severing ties with the main United Nations agency that provides aid to Palestinians. With the focus largely on Gaza, the move also threatens key services in the occupied West Bank.(Image credit: Afif H. Amireh for NPR)

Documents up for auction detail lawyers' doubts, with one suggesting it would be easier if band just retired. Continue reading…

Bono recalls how band’s 2004 rock anthem had been destined to become a song without “unstable chemistry.” Continue reading…

Many of rock's biggest acts are poised to return to the road. Continue reading…

President Joe Biden has pledged to spend all of the military assistance funds Congress approved this year for Ukraine before the end of his administration on Jan. 20, 2025.(Image credit: Oleg Petrasiuk)

As the transition to a new administration approaches, what is the likely impact on a decidedly nervous State Department?

What's it mean for Biden's legacy now that he's pardoned his son. Examining the rapid advance by rebel fighters in Syria. Protesters take to the streets of the former Soviet republic of Georgia.

The negotiations in Busan, South Korea, were supposed to be the fifth and final round to produce the first legally binding treaty on plastics pollution, including in the oceans, by the end of 2024.(Image credit: Ahn Young-joon)

The famous critic openly attempted to sabotage the success of 'Friday the 13th' by breaking a movie review norm. Continue reading…