In a year where there was a plethora of bad news around the world — climate, conflict and more — there were moments of joy in ...

Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev said Sunday that the Azerbaijani airliner that crashed last week was shot down by Russia, ...

A plane carrying 181 people crashed during landing and caught fire in Muan, South Korea, killing most of its passengers. It had issued a Mayday prior to the crash.

An emerging film festival in Lagos, Nigeria is trying to change the stories mainstream Nigerian films tell.

Two Israeli soldiers who served in the war in Gaza this year speak to NPR about how they are wrestling with what they witnessed.

As Russia's army advances on coal mines powering Ukraine and its steel industry, women in a small coal town adjust to new roles as miners. They've replaced men who're now fighting on the frontlines.

NPR's producer in Gaza, Anas Baba, reflects on his year of reporting on the war and living through it.

Native American New Year was celebrated on the solstice under a canopy of winter stars. Near a crackling bonfire, the ...

When Syria's dictatorship fell, celebrations broke out around the world, including in Ohio, where Mohammed al-Refai, a refugee from Syria, lives now. NPR has followed his story for nearly a decade.

The year is coming to an end and with it, many lessons were learned. Some of which could have altered how we move forward ...

Footage of the crash aired by YTN television showed the Jeju Air plane skidding across the airstrip, apparently with its ...

The ban, which will take effect on Jan. 1, is based on health and environmental grounds and is a groundbreaking move for ...