North Korea ramped up executions during the COVID-19 pandemic, a report released Tuesday said, as authorities intensified crackdowns on offenses tied to South Korean media.

Little has been heard of Myanmar's former leader since she was ousted in a military coup in 2021.

Japan monitored a rare transit of 10 Russian vessels, including two frigates, sailing between Okinawa islands into the ...

USAID is gone. With 14 million deaths projected by 2030, can Trump's "Trade Over Aid" initiative replace decades of global ...

A Seoul-based rights group says North Korea more than doubled executions after closing its borders during the COVID-19 pandemic, with cultural and political offences leading the rise. The Transitional ...

Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...

It’s almost New Music Friday, and this week’s lineup is loaded with anticipated releases, eleventh-hour announcements, and surprise new singles. Everything we’re listening to first below. The ascent ...

The powerhouse pair recently up for the new track, which will feature in the highly-anticipated film, The Devil Wears Prada 2. In the new music video, directed by Parris Goebel, Lady Gaga and Doechii ...

The pop icon slipped behind the DJ booth Saturday night for a surprise set at the West Hollywood institution, previewing material from 'Confession II.' By Seth Abramovitch Senior Writer If you could ...

The Rolling Stones have released two brand new songs, titled "Rough and Twisted" and "In the Stars." They're part of their upcoming album, Foreign Tongues, which will be released on July 10. You can ...

Less than 24 hours after the release of his highly anticipated fourth album, the folk-pop singer shared a new version featuring four more songs. By Nicole Fell Assistant Editor Instead of tacking the ...

Ariana Grande's tour setlist may get a bit longer, as the singer has new music on the way. The Grammy-winning pop star, who's set to embark on her Eternal Sunshine Tour this summer, announced the ...