An officer commanding a women's unit in Iran's Basij paramilitary force has been shot and killed outside her home in the ...

ISLAMABAD: The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) met on Thu­rsday and expressed concern over the deteriorating law and order ...

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia’s embassy in Islamabad expressed solidarity with Pakistan this week after the roof of a private ...

A Pakistani high court has ordered the restoration of a police case against a Muslim man accused of abducting, forcibly ...

Five years ago, the Taliban barred Afghan girls from getting an education. In a residential neighborhood in Rwanda, some are risking it.

The Archbishop of Canterbury has been forced to revoke an award she gave to a Muslim cleric after it emerged he had praised Osama bin Laden. Sarah Mullally, 64, the first woman to ever hold the title ...

Nicolas Levrat, U.N. special rapporteur on minority issues, addresses a side-event of U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva on ...

The sight of a woman riding a motorcycle through the streets was once enough to turn heads in Pakistan, a conservative Muslim ...

They stressed the need for encouraging young women across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to step into leadership roles. The event titled ‘Leadership forum on women’s empowerment, human rights and interfaith ...

They just need to look in the Islamic communities German officials have imported to Deutschland; hundreds of child marriages ...

UN experts urge Pakistan to protect minority girls from forced conversion, child marriage. Call for improved access to ...

At a time of conflict, economic uncertainty, climate shocks and rapid technological change, countries are looking for the people and possibilities that will ...