DHAKA, Bangladesh—Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus took over as head of an interim government in Bangladesh after weeks of violent upheaval marked by mass demonstrations and a crackdown ...

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus has agreed to a leading role in Bangladesh's interim government after the country's longtime prime minister fled amid a grisly crackdown on youth protesters.

I'm Muhammad Yunus, founder of the Grameen Bank. And oh, yeah, I'm also the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. HADID: But Yunus also earned the Ire of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ...

The microloans pioneer is known as a 'banker to the poor' Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus has been chosen to lead Bangladesh's interim government after the country's former prime ...

Muhammad Yunus, when asked if he himself was seeking any political post, the 84-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner said there ...

Nobel peace prize winner Muhammad Yunus, who is due to head an interim government in Bangladesh after the ousting of Sheikh Hasina, says he is looking forward to helping the country overcome its ...

Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus was sworn into office Thursday as Bangladesh's interim leader, vowing to guide the country back to democracy after a student-led uprising ended the 15-year ...

Microcredit pioneer and Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus will return from Europe to take the reins of power temporarily. Two groups got into a fight in a liquor store in the 1900 block of ...

Interim leader Muhammad Yunus, the 84-year-old Nobel laureate, said he is focused on democratic reforms and a fair electoral process for a ‘new Bangladesh’.

Yunus and a top aide did not immediately return emails and calls seeking comment. Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr. Muhammad Yunus has agreed to lead an interim government in Bangladesh. There was ...