An Iranian woman at Tehran's Mehrabad Airport removed a cleric's turban after he criticised her for not wearing a hijab. She wore it as a symbol of resistance, challenging Iran's strict dress code ...

The Palisades fire alone is blazing through about five football fields a minute and has burned more than 2,900 acres with ...

Rostam 36 is an easy-drinking pilsner that draws from Persian culture but bears no love for Iran’s Islamic leaders.

Megawati Hangestri, a female volleyball athlete from Indonesia who plays for the Red Sparks team, scored 44 points when her ...

KOCHI: Often, the bestsellers of the year are unexpected surprises. However, the most anticipated ones are often by ...

It is an attempt to undermine Dalit-Muslim solidarity and erase Muslim contributions to Indian history, activists say.

Shadi Ghadirian’s exhibition, 'Our Stone Age', opens on January 9 at the Kamalnayan Bajaj Art Gallery during Mumbai Gallery Weekend ...

Book critics Cameron Woodhead and Fiona Capp cast their eyes over recent non-fiction and fiction releases. Here are their ...

Muslim Americans are creating a movement around accessible and resonant information on sexual and reproductive health.

For Gaza’s women, the hardships of life in the territory’s sprawling tent camps are compounded by the daily humiliation ...

Iran's "hijab and chastity law" proposes penalties for women, even prison sentences up to 15 years The "hijab and chastity law" in Iran proposes stricter penalties for girls and women who do not ...

DUBAI/TEHRAN -- Iran's Supreme National Security Council has postponed the implementation of a strict hijab law that threatened to imprison women for up to 15 years if they repeatedly flout it.