Over 300 prominent Indian activists and citizens have signed a petition seeking the legal abolition of polygamy in the country.

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On this LIVE Saved By the City episode, recorded in Austin at the Texas Tribune Festival, Katelyn and Roxy host a lively panel on this emerging corner of the internet and how it's become an onramp for ...

Men sat in barber chairs, women browsed colorful garments at the boutiques and patrons sampled fried sambusas and rice dishes ...

Minnesota boasts the largest population of Somalis in the U.S. — a community that's recently faced attacks from President ...

In a major address to thousands of women and girls in Tehran on Wednesday, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said that Islam grants women a highly respected and equal ...

By Md Afzalul Haque There has been report that the valid way of dissolution of the marriage under Muslim law viz. Talaq al ...

As tremors rippled across Bangladesh, panic sent people fleeing into the streets, yet online debates fixated not on safety but on whether women should cover themselves before escaping collapsing ...

In his first news conference, Pope Leo XIV called for peace in the Middle East and dialogue between the U.S. and Venezuela ...