Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday called for creating a "safe zone guaranteed by the UN" for the displaced people in...

Judges say unfairly dismissed academic David Miller’s views on Israel should be protected by antidiscrimination laws In February the tribunal ruled that Prof David Miller was unfairly discriminated against when he was dismissed by the University of Bristol. [Ben Birchall | PA] The belief that Israel’s actions amount to apartheid, ethnic cleansing and genocide are “worthy of respect in a democratic society”, an employment tribunal has concluded in a landmark decision. In Febru

Israeli soldiers and Palestinian former detainees say troops have regularly forced captured Gazans to carry out life-threatening tasks,...

Amid escalating hostilities in Myanmar sparked by a 2021 military coup that have plunged millions into a deepening humanitarian crisis,...

WASHINGTON-Sharadiya Durga Puja, the largest Hindu festival in Bangladesh, started Wednesday under a cloud of concern following recent...

President Lai Ching-te took office in May, continuing the eight-year rule of the Democratic Progressive Party that rejects Beijing's...

Bannon, a self-declared general of global populists, wants to break the world order. And he’s tapped into something much bigger than Trumpism. [Edward Kinsella III] There are times when Washington still feels like what it used to be—a sleepy little Southern city. Generations of some of the most powerful people on earth have spent their days in DC griping that the city is a backwater. But Washington’s modest position in our constellation of great cities was always part of its

The military and the mobs it supports are targeting local and global NGOs and their workers in Buthidaung town in Rakhine State. Kyaw Muang (second from right) with his colleagues at the UNHCR jetty at Buthiduang in Myanmar's Rakhine State. (Photo via Special Arrangement) At least 10 people were reportedly murdered or went missing at Buthidaung town in Myanmar’s Rakhine State during the violence when the Arakan Army (AA) liberated it from junta control. Suffering the same fat

A rare in-person visit sheds light on the chaotic events that took place before and after the Arakan Army’s capture of the town in May. The wreckage of buildings in Buthidaung Town in Myanmar's Rakhine State [Rajeev Bhattacharyya] The Arakan Army’s campaign against the State Administration Council (SAC) of the Myanmar military has triggered allegations of human rights abuses against the Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine State. The accusation against the rebel army gained traction

October 7 saw so many aspects of the Israeli state and society — its uncompromising reliance on military force, its dehumanization of...