Authorities in Bangladesh detained a key opposition figure of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party which called for a nationwide strike Sunday.

Bereaved relatives of victims of last year’s devastating Halloween crush in Seoul and their supporters demanded an independent investigation of the disaster as they marked the anniversary Sunday with a massive memorial service.

Questions are swirling over what Hamas truly wants, as Israel ramps up its own response to the Palestinian militant group’s Oct. 7 rampage.

Many of Friends’ funniest scenes relied on Chandler’s quick wit or social awkwardness.

China’s former premier is dead. Its missing defense minister was dismissed. The foreign minister is in Washington. And trouble may be brewing in the South China Sea.

An Israeli airstrike hit the northern city of Jenin, a rare attack on the occupied West Bank.

NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe talks with Karen Young of the Center for Global Energy Policy at Columbia University about the energy implications of Israel’s war against Hamas.

As Israel’s military operation intensifies into what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says will be a “long and difficult war,” the humanitarian crisis in Gaza is getting worse.

The late Friends actor found he was remarkably similar to his on-screen character, Chandler Bing.