Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, seeking to stop women removing their head scarves in public, defended the garments Thursday, saying wearing them protected against “a deviant lifestyle.” ...

DUSHANBE -- Dildora, a 30-year-old Tajik mother in Dushanbe, had taken her children to see a doctor at a medical clinic near her home in early August when she was approached by a small team of state ...

Dildora, a 30-year-old Tajik mother in Dushanbe, had taken her children to see a doctor at a medical clinic near her home in early August when she was approached by a small team of state officials.

Post by ‎آزادی های یواشکی زنان در ایران‎. Post by ‎آزادی های یواشکی زنان در ایران‎. Most of the videos are being posted to the Facebook page Stealthy Freedoms of Iranian Women, with the hashtag ...

The scarf: first neck, then wrist, now head? Yep, it's the season's coolest hair bauble. Style blogger Olivia Watson of LivvyLand, @livvylandblog, outlines three simple looks. Fold a square scarf ...

ISTANBUL, Turkey - Sema Kopuz considers her Islamic head scarf a symbol of freedom, but others would call it a symbol of oppression. The colorful cloth that covers her hair has made it easier for her ...

Rida Hamida looked at a crowded room of mostly women with head scarves — many pink — and asked a simple question. “Who here is non-Muslim?” asked the 38-year-old Muslim organizer who wore a pink head ...