Reporting from Sana, Yemen — Every woman at the bridal shower was drenched in color. One wore a lime green strapless gown with turquoise sequins; another a violet leopard-print caftan with scarlet ...

Women are banned from wearing the face veil in Somalia's Kismayo city Security forces in Somalia's southern city of Kismayo have seized hundreds of Islamic face veils from female residents, the city's ...

What is it like to live as a woman who covers her face with a veil in Germany? A Deutsche Welle reporter tried it out for a day and reported on the reactions she received. Chamselassil Ayari, a ...

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in the Danish capital of Copenhagen wearing burqas and other face veils Wednesday to protest a law against facial coverings, saying the legislation oppresses some ...

The committee called for the women to be compensated and for a review of the 2010 law that forbids people from publicly wearing clothing that conceals their face. "The French law disproportionately ...

Tunisia has banned face-covering veils in state-run buildings “for security reasons” following three terror attacks in the space of a week. The decision ends a ...

MALUKU – A man from North Maluku went to extraordinary lengths to marry the man he loved, disguising himself in a niqab and posing as a woman for over a year. The suspect, known as “Wati” but whose ...

Security forces in Somalia's southern city of Kismayo have seized hundreds of Islamic face veils from female residents, the city's police chief says. Warsame Ahmed Gelle told state TV that authorities ...