Since ousting Bangladesh's prime minister, student protesters are pushing reforms Students sweep broken glass, direct traffic, and join the government after ousting the former leader of Bangladesh. But can they rebuild a country? Diaa Hadid
It's the third anniversary of Taliban fighters retaking the Afghan capital Kabul NPR's Lelia Fadel talks to Shawn VanDriver of AfghanEvac, a nonprofit that helps people resettle in the U.S., about what needs to be done three years after the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan. Leila Fadel
Bangladesh in the new era A week after Bangladesh's long-time leader, Sheikh Hasina, was deposed, there's a sense of cautious optimism in the capital of Khaka as the interim government begins rebuilding the nation. Diaa Hadid
Student protests in Bangladesh ousted its prime minister. What's next for the region? NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Mushfiq Mobarak, a Professor of Economics at Yale University, about how regional powers will view the overthrow of Bangladesh’s authoritarian leader last week. Ayesha Rascoe
The world's oldest solar calendar may have been unearthed in Turkey Researchers say an ancient calendar discovered in southern Turkey may also memorialize a devastating comet strike that hit Earth nearly 13,000 years ago. Rebecca Rosman
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus is sworn in as interim leader of Bangladesh Bangladeshi Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus becomes interim leader days after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country. Diaa Hadid
Who is Vinesh Phogat, the wrestler who lost an Olympic medal over her weight? Phogat defeated the reigning Olympic champion on her way to a spot in the final. But Indian officials said that despite drastic measures, such as cutting her hair, she was around 100 grams overweight.
A look at Bangladesh's new chapter Bangladesh's army chief says he'll form an interim government after the long-serving prime minister fled the country amid outrage over violent crackdowns against students. Diaa Hadid
Arrested 6 years ago, Bangladeshi journalist reflects on prime minister resigning NPR's Ailsa Chang spoke with Shahidul Alam, a photojournalist, writer and activist based in Dhaka, about the longtime prime minister of Bangladesh fleeing amid protests. Jonaki Mehta
Bangladesh’s army chief has announced the formation of an interim government The announcement follows the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who had been in power for 15 years. Thousands of protesters had defied a military curfew and stormed her official residence. A Martínez