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Police seek information to locate missing teen, Raisya Rasyiqah

Police seek information to locate missing teen, Raisya Rasyiqah

Raisya Rasyiqah was last seen in Beranang town wearing a police cadet T-shirt, dark blue track pants, a purple headscarf, and glasses.
Thu Aug 15 2024
Elnaz Rekabi: Iranian climber returns from Seoul tournament amid hijab controversy

Elnaz Rekabi: Iranian climber returns from Seoul tournament amid hijab controversy

A statement said not wearing her headscarf during the competition was unintentional.
Thu Oct 20 2022
Taliban announce women must cover faces in public, say burqa is best

Taliban announce women must cover faces in public, say burqa is best

Most women in Afghanistan wear a headscarf for religious reasons, but many in urban areas such as Kabul do not cover their faces.
Sat May 07 2022
Turkey condemns EU court ruling on headscarf ban as violation of freedoms

Turkey condemns EU court ruling on headscarf ban as violation of freedoms

The ruling was a sign of rising Islamophobia at a time when it said Muslim women in Europe are being subjected to increasing discrimination for their religious beliefs.
Sun Jul 18 2021
World Hijab Day: Don't let our pride be your prejudice

World Hijab Day: Don't let our pride be your prejudice

Let us stop the hate and discrimination towards women who choose to wear hijabs; to be treated with respect and dignity.
Mon Feb 01 2021
RM100,000 headscarf gets into Malaysia Book of Records

RM100,000 headscarf gets into Malaysia Book of Records

A RM100,000 headscarf, dubbed the most expensive 'bawal' scarf in the world, received recognition from the Malaysia Book of Records today.
Thu Aug 13 2020
It makes no sense to ban the headscarf - CENBET

It makes no sense to ban the headscarf - CENBET

Local hotel operators should be more flexible in imposing dress code for their employees. Islam is a major religion in this country and it makes no sense to ban the headscarf.
Tue Nov 14 2017
In headscarf ruling, EU court allows religious symbol bans

In headscarf ruling, EU court allows religious symbol bans

An internal rule of an undertaking which prohibits the visible wearing of any political, philosophical or religious sign does not constitute direct discrimination, the Court said in a statement.
Tue Mar 14 2017
A Muslim teacher receives a note about her headscarf: 'Hang yourself with it'

A Muslim teacher receives a note about her headscarf: 'Hang yourself with it'

Mairah Teli, a teacher at Dacula High School in Gwinnett County, located outside Atlanta, posted a picture of the note to her Facebook page.
Sun Nov 13 2016
15-year-old girl begins campaign to add hijab emoji

15-year-old girl begins campaign to add hijab emoji

15-year-old Rayouf Alhumedhi sends proposal to Unicode Consortium to include the hijab emoji into the tech world.
Thu Sep 15 2016
Ibtihaj Muhammad, first US Olympian to compete in hijab

Ibtihaj Muhammad, first US Olympian to compete in hijab

Fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad came to the Rio Games determined to show the world that Muslim-American women could compete in elite sports.
Sun Aug 14 2016
'Wearing a headscarf is a Muslim woman's right' - TMJ

'Wearing a headscarf is a Muslim woman's right' - TMJ

The Johor Crown Prince says Muslim women shouldnt be judged by their decision to wear or not to wear a headscarf.
Sat Aug 06 2016
Muslim-American women try to succeed in politics in ways their fathers couldn't

Muslim-American women try to succeed in politics in ways their fathers couldn't

Beneath the headscarf, school board candidate Raaheela Ahmed says she wants voters to see "the real me."
Tue May 24 2016
Air France cabin crew to Tehran told to wear headscarf

Air France cabin crew to Tehran told to wear headscarf

A number of female Air France cabin crew are resisting an airline ruling that they should wear a headscarf while in Tehran.
Sun Apr 03 2016
US high court backs Muslim woman denied job at Abercrombie

US high court backs Muslim woman denied job at Abercrombie

The US Supreme Court ruled Monday in favor of a Muslim woman who claimed she was denied a sales job with fashion retailers Abercrombie & Fitch as a teen because of her headscarf.
Tue Jun 02 2015
At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire

According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew

Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih

Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun

expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025
Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia

Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India

Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada

US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress

[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress

Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025
What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?

The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows

Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows

Only Australia, New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia and Iceland made the grade, according to IQAir.
Wed Mar 12 2025