Hurricane Melissa slammed into Cuba, hours after causing devastation in neighboring Jamaica as the strongest-ever storm on record to hit that Caribbean island nation.

A Muslim Xhosa wedding celebrated the union of two cultures in a beautiful way. The stunning event received over 29,000 ...

The Supreme Court said dowry has crept into Muslim marriages, hollowing out the protective purpose of mehr, and called its eradication a constitutional and social necessity.

From the fires that devastated Los Angeles to deadly earthquakes in Myanmar and Afghanistan, a selection of photos recalls the tragic disasters that defined this year.