When politicians stir up fear around the burqa or the veil, they are not defending public safety – they are inflaming ...

The order was issued by the country’s tourism ministry as part of a set of new rules introduced on June 9. Burkinis, made up ...

It is taboo, and the juxtaposition between the full head covering with slutty ... Hijabs are an item of dress worn by Muslim women that are made to be a cover or screen between the woman and ...

The decree has sparked concern that Syria’s new government could be veering toward a more strict Islamist governance system.

Reform leader is trying to keep all sides happy over the burka debate. But one pollster warns he needs to challenge the 'more ...

A British passenger is believed to have survived the Air India plane crash, local police have said. GS Malik, Ahmedabad’s ...

Now though, they are associated with religion, and are worn by Muslim ... foreign women living in Saudi find abayas uninspiring and cumbersome. The trailing material, designed to cover the ankles ...

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has signed into law Republic Act No. 12224, officially declaring February 1 of ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed a law declaring the first day of February of every year as the “National Day of ...

Syria's Islamist-led government has said women should wear burkinis or other swimwear that covers the body on public beaches, ...

More than five millennia ago, an Egyptian weaver created a simple, tailored linen dress, likely not realizing just how long it would stick around. The Tarkhan Dress, carbon-dated to 3482 to 3102 B.C., ...