In controversial comments, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Raghuraj Singh has suggested that Muslim men wear hijabs made of tarpaulin to avoid any inconvenience during Holi celebrations on Friday.

Inaya Khan, a second-year business management student, started wearing the hijab at the age of 15. Up until grade 12, she lived in the United Arab Emirates, a Muslim-majority country, where many ...

A couple who made almost £2billion from the sale of Covid PPE despite most of it never being used will not have to give evidence to the Government's inquiry. Former nurse Sarah, 51, and husband ...

A US federal court has ruled in favour of Missouri, awarding the state a $24 billion judgment against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) over the alleged hoarding of personal protective equipment (PPE) ...

The lawsuit accused China of nationalizing American factories producing PPE and hoarding protective equipment manufactured or available for sale in the US. “China’s campaign to hoard the ...

On the streets of Iranian cities, it’s becoming more common to see a woman passing by without a mandatory headscarf, or hijab, after the second anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini and the ...

On the streets of Iranian cities, it’s becoming more common to see a woman passing by without a mandatory headscarf, or hijab, after the second anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini and the mass ...

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Despite their crucial role, waste pickers often face significant challenges, working under hazardous conditions with limited access to safety measures and personal protective equipment (PPE). They ...

Mehdi Yarrahi's 2022 song "Soroode Zan" (Woman's Anthem) also became a protest anthem. A prominent Iranian pop singer who made a song urging women to remove their headscarves said Wednesday that ...

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Rights groups have been outraged over the hijab law and the cruel ways it is enforced. In December, Amnesty International said that Iranian authorities had imposed new draconian laws against veil ...