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Sheikh Hasina once fought for democracy in Bangladesh. Her critics say she now threatens it
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance Canada· 6 months agoPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina was Bangladesh's opposition leader in 2007, when hundreds of troops...
Climate change threat hangs over haj pilgrimage as hundreds perish in heat
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoNearly 2 million Muslims will reach the end of the haj pilgrimage this week, but extreme heat has...
Bangladesh opposition party holds protest as it boycotts Jan. 7 national election amid violence
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoHundreds of opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party supporters protested Sunday to mark...
What would a new Palestinian government in the West Bank mean for the war in Gaza?
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoThe Palestinian Authority's prime minister announced his government's resignation on Monday, seen as...
US attempt to ‘revitalize’ Palestinian Authority risks making the PA less legitimate, more unpopular
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoIsrael has made it clear that Hamas should have no role in Gaza after the war. But seeking an...
Sheikh Hasina and the Future of Democracy in Bangladesh
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoBangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the Ganabhaban, the official residence, in Dhaka on Sept....
Israel-Hamas war: IDF 'dismantling Hamas command centres' in Khan Younis
The Telegraph via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoSmoke rises during Israeli strikes in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip - AHMED ZAKOT/REUTERS...
Hezbollah chief says group 'cannot be silent' after Hamas leader's killing, warns Israel against...
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoBEIRUT/CAIRO/GAZA (Reuters) -The head of Lebanon's Hezbollah said on Wednesday it "cannot be silent"...
US, Europe embark on new diplomatic push to quell Gaza war
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoCAIRO/GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Europe's senior diplomat...
Gaza conflict: Washington’s patience is wearing thin over the lack of leadership from both Israel...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoThe US senate majority leader Chuck Schumer – a Democrat and the highest-ranking Jewish official in US history – has called for the removal of both Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, ...