Here's the truth about the hijab: it represents Independence, srength, security, value to society, and devotion to the Creator.

Fatiha El-Ghorri has announced her debut stand-up show with 11 UK dates this spring The 44-year-old Hackney-born comedian, who became a breakout star on the 19th series of Taskmaster will perform ...

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Police hunting for missing teen thought to be in Newcastle ...

Shamima Begum, who left London at 15 to join ISIS and married Dutch-born Yago Riedijk, is being held in a Syrian detention camp where a former guard says she could potentially be released ...

Omid Djalili: ‘Iranians will fight to the very end against this regime’ - British-Iranian comedian Omid Djalili talks to ...

A shocking new report lays bare the 'machinery of repression' and systemic persecution that Iranian lawyers face, but what ...

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Jangravi, 42, has barely spoken to family as the regime in Iran's blackout blocks most communications: "Help us." ...

Jihadists militias could take control of Shamima's camp in days and potentially set the former ISIS bride free.

Innocent people are being frozen out of basic banking services – and it all traces back to reforms rushed through after 9/11 ...