Less than 50 years ago, in 1977, the United Nations recognized March 8 as International Women's Day. In fact, in the modern ...

A young seminarian has become the latest victim of killings in Nigeria, the West African country where attack and kidnapping of Catholic clergy is on the rise.

ABUJA – Elizabeth Felix stands in the middle of Maiduguri's main market, taking in the bustling scene: traders setting up ...

A video of a woman leading Islamic prayers is going viral with claims that the incident took place in Bangladesh.

The Amarillo Police Department says one man is dead after an incident near SW 16 Avenue and Hillcrest Street Monday night.

The closure of the US Agency for International Development on February 3 has had a massive impact on the missions of ...

The FBI is blaming the plot on ‘The Bazghandi Network Defendants,’ Iranians said to be affiliated with the regime’s military ...

Iranian authorities have escalated their crackdown on women’s rights defenders, journalists, singers and other activists demanding equality or who defy ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has explicitly linked the actions of Yemen’s Houthi rebels to the group’s main benefactor, Iran.

In a significant legal victory against forced conversions/marriages in Pakistan, a civil court has annulled the marriage of a ...

Since 8 March, five women’s rights activists arrested, arbitrarily detained in solitary confinement and interrogated without ...

Iran’s parliament speaker said late Monday that the country is laying the necessary groundwork and regulations to implement a new controversial hijab bill, proposed in the wake of massive countrywide ...