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Bangladesh at a Crossroads: BNP’s Governance in the Post-Hasina Era

University of Dhaka Associate Professor Shafi Md Mostofa argues that as Bangladesh transitions from authoritarian rule to a more inclusive society, the BNP must embrace this opportunity to foster unity amid diversity.

A New Uzbekistan Ushers in a New Era

Uzbekistan’s 2024 Parliamentary Overhaul promises a digital democracy, empowered citizens, and an inclusive governance for a brighter future.

CAIR Action NJ Endorses Green Party Jill Stein for President

The Council on American–Islamic Relations Action New Jersey (CAIR Action NJ) endorses pro-freedom New Jersey congressional candidates, most of them running under the label of the Green Party or other minor political parties.

Labour Needs Muslims and Smart Pollies Know It

Award-winning Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Sufyan Gulam Ismail argues that the UK Labour Party needs to show the Muslim constituency that it takes their concerns seriously and wins back hearts and minds as a matter of realpolitik and prudent electoral strategy.

Australian Labor Party Suspends Senator Fatima Payman for Stance on Palestine

Australia’s Labor Party has indefinitely suspended Senator Fatima Payman for supporting the Green Party’s proposal to recognise Palestine as an independent state.

Rima Hassan to Deliver Muslim Votes for Jean-Luc Mélenchon

New York Sun Editor Michel Gurfinkiel discusses the upcoming elections in France and the strategic alliance between Jean-Luc Melenchon and Rima Hassan to entice Muslim voters.

Brighton City Mayor Mohammed Assaduzzaman Wins By Unanimous Vote

A thirty-year resident of Brighton, Bangladeshi-born Mohammed Asaduzzaman was appointed as the Mayor of Brighton, UK this week.

Merck Foundation CEO Senator Dr Rasha Kelej Awarded for Supporting Girls’ Education

The Business Executive Group awarded the Merck Foundation CEO Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej for her efforts to empower girls’ STEM education at the Global She Achievers Award 2024 this month.

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World Bank May Inject USD 400 Million into Jordan’s Economy

According to a recent report, The World Bank is considering financing a new project in Jordan with an estimated value of USD 400 million.
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One Third of Global Population Lives Without Internet

Internet connectivity is no longer a luxury but a necessity for economic growth, education, and social development. Yet nearly 2.6 billion people—approximately one-third of the global population—remain without access.

Key Geopolitical Events to Pop in the Calendar for 2025

The geopolitical landscape in early 2025 has been marked by volatility, fragmentation, and deepening polarization. From high-stakes summits and critical elections to landmark anniversaries, we outline the key events to keep an eye on over the coming months.

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The Potential is Undeniable, But Nobody Eats Potential

African Development Bank Group President Dr Akinwumi Adesina makes an impassioned plea at the World Economic Forum “Food and Water for All” panel discussion in Riyadh this week.

Washington State Passes Halal Food Consumer Protection Act

Federal Way Activist Muhammad Nazeer discusses the passing of the new Halal Food Consumer Protection Act and what it means for Muslims living in Washington State.
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