I am a Muslim woman. A year ago, I signed a divorce agreement with my ex-husband, and I was forced to give up custody of my ...

There must be a system wherein couples who decide to reside together without marriage, must enter into and register a live-in relationship agreement, the Rajasthan High Court has said. The court’s ...

Darlin Tillery is a Newsweek reporter specializing in Life and Trends, focusing on the latest societal shifts. Based in North Carolina, Darlin covers a range of trending topics, from viral online ...

DUBAI, 7th March, 2017 (WAM) -- The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation, MBRF, has signed an agreement with Emirates Islamic Bank, whereby both parties will collaborate to support ...

When Thailand's long-awaited equal marriage law came into effect on Thursday, police officer Pisit "Kew" Sirihirunchai hoped to be among the first in line to marry his long-term partner Chanatip ...

The enactment of the Marriage Equality Act makes Thailand the first country in Southeast Asia and the third place in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, after Taiwan and Nepal. By the end of ...

transcript Hundreds of people were married during a mass wedding in Bangkok as Thailand became the first country in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriage. “It means the world to us and to ...

The incident comes amid rising tensions, with Israeli forces carrying out strikes in retaliation for violations of the ceasefire agreement ... the Concept of Marriage (And Why It’s a Good ...

Thailand has become the first country in Southeast Asia, and only the third in Asia, to legalise same-sex marriage. Thai actors Apiwat 'Porsch' Apiwatsayree, right, and Sappanyoo 'Arm' Panatkool ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - U.S. civil rights groups are warning that an executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Monday lays the groundwork for reinstatement of a ban on travelers ...

IRAQ has effectively legalised child marriage, with girls as young as nine being able to marry after amendments to decades old laws. The change on Tuesday has increased the interpretation of ...

The amendments give Islamic courts increased authority over family matters, including marriage, divorce and inheritance. Activists argue that this undermines Iraq's 1959 Personal Status Law ...