Hasina wins fifth term as Bangladesh PM after opposition boycotts vote
Bangladesh’s prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, has won office for a fifth term, in an election that was overshadowed by a ruthless crackdown on the opposition […]
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March on Washington largest ever in DC
In a historic moment on Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend marked 100 days of the bombing by the Israeli regime, over 400,000 protesters filled the […]
Longtime Guantanamo Bay Prisoner Omar Khadr’s lawyer Dennis Edney dies at 77
Dennis Edney, a lawyer who played a critical role in the release of former Guantanamo Bay Canadian prisoner Omar Khadr and had been struggling with […]
China bans US research firm for reporting on human rights abuses against Muslim Minorities
FILE – Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning gestures during a press conference at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing, on July 26, 2023. […]
Some Historic Wins For Diversity at Golden Globes and Emmys 2024
From left: Ayo Edebiri, Steven Yeun, Lee Sung Jin, Ali Wong and Lily Gladstone were among the few people of color to win a Golden […]
Israel Faces The International Court of Justice on Charges of Genocide and Violations of International laws on Human Rights
UN Photo/ICJ-CIJ/ Frank van Beek Public hearings in the case South Africa v. Israel at the International Court of Justice by Imtiaz PopatIsrael appeared before […]
Netanyahu Rejects US Push For Palestinianstate
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a press conference on January 18, 2024. (Kobi Gideon/GPO) by Imtiaz PopatIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has told […]
Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi declared the winner of election amid alle
by Imtiaz PopatCongo’s President Felix Tshisekedi has been declared the winner of the presidential election with more than 70% of the vote, the country’s election […]
Aga Khan Celebrates 87th Birthday on December 13
The Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims around the globe will celebrate Khushiyali marking the 87th birthday of their hereditary Imam His Highness Shah Karim Al-Hussieni Aga […]
The World has lost a revolutionary producer who brought bigotry to television
Norman Lear whose trend-setting 1970s comedies All in the Family, and The Jeffersons transformed the sitcom landscape — has died. He was 101. His death was […]