The Danish government is to propose to extend the country's ban on full-face veils in public places to schools and ...

The accused, Rambharose, alias Rajendra Sisodia, allegedly raped a 16-year-old girl in Rajasthan’s Dholpur district on ...

The government of Kazakhstan has banned the wearing of burqa and hijab. Women and girls will no longer be able to wear such clothes that completely cover the face in public places. People may be ...

In her first solo exhibition, Junghwa Hong takes up the burqa, the flowing garment worn by some Muslim women to cover face and body. Her sensitive paintings at CB1 Gallery — the gallery’s last before ...

The fashion industry has always thrived on pushing the envelope -- but the latest accessory gracing the runways and magazine editorials is the increasingly controversial burqa, or a traditional ...

A viral video of a Chinese youth mocking burqa-clad women in Islamabad’s F-10 Markaz has triggered a national debate on ...

It can be tricky being a politician designing policy. You start out with a bold, simple aim, then end up mired in regulatory purgatory. So it goes for the designers of Austria's so-called "burqa ban." ...

The Netherlands’ ban on face-covering clothing, including the Islamic burqa and niqab, took effect on Thursday, but authorities say they are unwilling to enforce the controversial law. The new Dutch ...

The video and the woman are winning everyone’s praise, particularly in the context of religious tensions in national and ...

"This is a racist senator, displaying blatant racism," said Muslim Mehreen Faruqi, a Greens senator from the state of New ...

A 50-year-old man wanted in a minor rape case was arrested in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, after police found him wearing a burqa ...

The gruesome murders, committed on the night of Dec 10 in in the Kandla area, came to light after the accused’s father ...