One year into the pandemic, protective face masks have come to signify different things for different groups of people. At the same time, racialized perceptions related to masks have put an additional ...

Police in Kyrgyzstan have issued hefty fines and official warnings to hundreds of women wearing the niqab, a face veil that is banned in the Muslim-majority country. At least 29 women were each fined ...

CAIRO (AP) — Across the Middle East and elsewhere, some conservative Muslim women only look out at the world around them from behind the niqab. For most, the niqab is a choice. They do so out of their ...

Hijab, niqab, burka - there are lots of different kinds of coverings worn by Muslim women all over the world. Some women wear a headscarf to cover their head and hair, while others wear a burka or ...

PATNA: In a shocking incident that has sent shockwaves, a group of Hindutva supporters allegedly forced a Muslim woman to ...

An incident in which a woman was barred from entering a prominent social club in the Sheikh Zayed district of Sixth of October City because she was wearing a niqab (face veil) has sparked widespread ...

We were on our way to lunch on University Avenue in downtown Toronto the other day, my friend M. and I, when a group of women passed us, three or four of them wearing the niqab, the full-face covering ...

One year into the pandemic, protective face masks have come to signify different things for different groups of people. At the same time, racialized perceptions related to masks have put an additional ...

A Muslim woman was harassed and forced to remove her niqab by a group of men after she was spotted with a Hindu man in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nigerian chef Sherifah Yunus Olokodana speaks during an interview with Reuters in her studio in Lagos Nigerian chef Sherifah Yunus ...