Syria now stands at a crossroads. Will it ensure women’s meaningful participation and follow a path to peace? Or will things ...

Since the church bombing, some Christians have been afraid to meet for church. A group of Kurdish Christians who are ...

Erdoğan’s beliefs are increasingly evident beyond Turkey’s borders, too. The new regime in Syria has embraced Sharia as the ...

One urban myth argues veils were intended to hinder women from potentially running away, while others speculate they symbolize a bride being untouched and brand new — a prize to be unwrapped.

By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — One of the oldest elements of a bridal ensemble, dating at least as far back as Ancient Greece, veils have largely remained a staple accessory for even the most modern ...

One urban myth argues veils were intended to hinder women from potentially running away, while others speculate they symbolize a bride being untouched and brand new — a prize to be unwrapped.

One urban myth argues veils were intended to hinder women from potentially running away, while others speculate they symbolize a bride being untouched and brand new — a prize to be unwrapped.

"Don't wait for her," the WhatsApp caller told the family of Abeer Suleiman on 21 May, hours after she vanished from the streets of the Syrian town of Safita. "She's not coming back." Suleiman's ...

Dozens of Alawite women and girls have gone missing across Syria since March, raising fears of a targeted campaign of abductions following the fall of President Bashar Assad. A Reuters report ...

DAMASCUS (Reuters) -"Don't wait for her," the WhatsApp caller told the family of Abeer Suleiman on May 21, hours after she vanished from the streets of the Syrian town of Safita. Suleiman's ...

Syrian activists emphasized that Syria's future cannot be achieved without equal partnership between women and men, beginning with a fair constitution that ensures women's rights and acknowledges ...