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Study reveals that, many parents saw marriage as the best option for daughters who had limited options to study during COVID lockdowns.

Child brides being beaten by their husbands will no longer be included in India's biggest survey of domestic violence.

According to a study conducted by global agency UNICEF in 2017, as many as 27 per cent of girls in India are married off before their 18th birthday.

A new government brings with it the political will to stop child marriages but the move may yet prove to be too late in the case of an 11-year-old Thai girl and her 41-year-old.

Marital rape is not a crime in India, where the government has said criminalising marital rape could destabalise marriages.

A Malaysian rape suspect who married his 14-year-old victim to avoid jail will be brought back to court for a retrial.

Poor parents are usually unaware of the ordeals their children go through when they are married off young.

This new requirement has been included in the recently-passed amended Child Act 2001 to prevent marriage involving underaged girls.

Santadevi Meghwal has been threatened, harassed, ostracised and even fined by a council of male elders in her village in India.

Child marriage is not encouraged in Malaysia as it is deemed a violation of children's right, said Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim.

The wife of Narendra Modi, Jashodaben Chimanlal Modi, is a retired teacher who hopes to join her husband one day in the capital as his spouse.

Offering young girls as brides in compensation to settle disputes persists in many areas of deeply conservative Pakistan.

The father of a 13-year-old child bride says he had married off his daughter last year because she was gang-raped by her husband and friends.

Authorities in southwestern China have annulled the marriage of a 12-year-old girl sold to a 28-year-old man by her father, reports said Friday.

According to police, four individuals, including three police officers, were involved in the incident.

Naim Qassem says any Israeli military presence on Lebanese soil after February 18 would be considered an occupying force.

Trump says he lifted a Biden-era block on the export of the bombs to Israel despite a ceasefire agreement being in place.

Netanyahu again praises US President Donald Trump's plan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza.

According to Mohd Afzanizam, the ringgit is poised for positive starts today amid signs of weaker consumer spending in the United States.

Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.

Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.

Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.

The result is due to be announced on March 9.

Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.