Three Egyptian women were wrapped in blankets and thrown into the Nile River near the southern city of Luxor, officials told the Associated Press in what is being described as an honor killing. According to the reports, the women were murdered by 10 male relatives. The women include a mother and two of her da more ...

Hindus have called on protesters to allow Jewish women to pray freely at Jerusalem’s venerated Western Wall using religious rituals as men. Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement today, said that women deserved equal and full participation and access in all religions. "We understand the age-o more ...

BANGKOK: A Philippines woman who fled Saudi Arabia and is currently receiving therapy after experiencing sexual abuse at the hands of her sponsor for 8 months recently sat down with Bikyanews.com to talk about the situation she faced and what other domestic workers from Southeast Asia can do in order to see a more ...

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Eritrea, Sheila B. Keetharuth, today called on the international community to keep Eritrea under close scrutiny until meaningful change is evident in the country. “Blatant disrespect for human rights in Eritrea is unacceptable,” Ms. Keetha more ...

NEW DELHI: A day after Chitrangada Singh slammed reports that she and her golfer husband Jyoti Randhawa were looking to to divorce, media were ablaze with questions after she has pulled out of a local fashion show in Dubai. The Desi Boyz star was set to be the showstopper for Indian designer Archana Kocchar o more ...