After winning the election, and in the face of Congress’s reluctance, Fazlul Huq first formed a government with the League and later with the Hindu Mahasabha, becoming Prime Minister of Bengal.

Because Malaysia is not party to the UN Refugee Agency’s (UNHCR) 1951 Refugee Convention or its 1967 Protocol, there is no legal framework on the rights of refugees and asylum seekers in the country.

Nashwa Farouk explores how Ramadan in Alexandria is observed through a tapestry of religious ceremonies, handicrafts, and ...

On Feb. 18, 1979, snow fell in the Sahara Desert in southern Algeria for the first known time. It fell a second time in 2016 and a third time in 2018.

After years in exile, Tarique Rahman returns home to a nation in flux.

For the first time, Bangladeshis abroad can vote. That’s exciting many. But others can’t vote — or won’t.

There is continuing pressure on Israel to agree to the creation of a Palestinian Arab state between Israel and Jordan (two-State solution). It follows a Joint Statement issued on 9 February by the ...

Muhammad Ali was a boxing legend who transcended the world of sport, an outspoken and larger-than-life figure both inside and ...

Two of boxing’s most unforgettable nights have been immortalized on canvas by Don King and are now being auctioned off.

Nearly 30 years ago, Muhammad Ali held a torch and lit a cauldron to kick off the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Here & Now 's Peter ...

Dhruv Khullar on the latest research on GLP-1 drugs, which, though typically used to manage diabetes and obesity, are showing ...

Zeph McDonough takes a tour through the Annual Great PUPkin Dog Costume Contest, and talks to its quirky participants.