A school dinner lady turned terror sympathiser who demanded her mugshot showed her in her face-covering niqab has been jailed ...

Women attending private universities in Afghanistan must wear an abaya robe and niqab covering most of the face, the Taliban have ordered, and classes must be segregated by sex - or at least ...

Kyrgyzstan banned full-body niqabs, citing security and cultural reasons. The official Muslim body-backed law argues that the ...

Many prefer a flowing abaya robe, worn with a hijab headscarf and often a face covering as well – sometimes a medical mask, or a Saudi-style cloth niqab veil that exposes only the eyes.

Wahib Albaradan, 37, used two knives and a razor in a ‘prolonged, persistent and frenzied’ attack on Salam Alshara, 27, at ...

Wahib Albaradan has been handed a life sentence after carrying out a "prolonged, persistent and frenzied" attack.

“They realize IâÄôm just a student, a friend, so they come to like me as a person and it goes beyond just the niqab.” Sheyba first began covering her face as a teenager in Kenya. When she moved to the ...

Salam Alshara was murdered at her home in Dewsbury (West Yorkshire Police/PA) He confiscated her mobile phone, tried to get her to wear a niqab covering her face – something the women in her ...