As the Games close, we reflect on how the athletes are like modern ascetics. Through commitment and sacrifice, they achieve a ...

Civil rights leader crisscrossed Akron-Canton area over the past 60 years. Here are some highlights from those visits.

Rahman likely understands the indispensability of maintaining good relations with India as he tries to stabilise the economy and get Bangladesh back on track ...

The Bengal Reader is an expansive anthology of Bengali writing in translation to be published in one volume. Ranging from the ...

In the midst of global chaos and human suffering, Ramadan calls us to empty ourselves of ego, have hunger for the divine and transform spiritual ...

Polls opened across Bangladesh on Thursday for voters to cast ballots in a parliamentary election seen as a critical test of ...

Our history under Islamic rule exposes the moral bankruptcy of anti-Zionism and the fantasy that Jews can survive without sovereignty ...

The death toll from a crackdown over Iran’s nationwide protests last month has reached at least 7,002 people killed ...

There’s a peculiar irony in watching revolutionaries (self-styled or otherwise) commit the very sins they ostensibly rose to combat. Throughout history, from the French Terror to the Bolshevik purges, ...

The optimistic view is that the “Twin Election” will force a compromise. The referendum provides a mandate for reform that even a BNP government cannot ignore. The “July Charter”, if ratified, creates ...

Palestinian Authority officials say Israeli settlers have attacked a West Bank mosque. They set a small fire and spray-painted anti-Islamic insults.

A feud between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates is reshaping conflicts and alliances across the Middle East and Africa.