SANAA (Reuters) - An eight-year-old Yemeni girl died of internal bleeding on her wedding night after marrying a man five times her age, a social activist and two local residents said, in a case that ...

DAVAO CITY—The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) Davao Region office is conducting an intensified information drive throughout the region particularly among Muslim tribal communities to ...

More than 300 girls have been rescued from early marriages in Nkhata Bay district since 2022 through a four‑year initiative ...

With the help of a local charity and child marriage activist, 18-year old child bride who was married off at just 11 months finally wins her freedom. After 18 years of persecution, Santadevi Meghwal ...

Assam has achieved a remarkable 89% decline in child marriages among girls and 91% among boys in three years, significantly exceeding the national average. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma credited ...

TOKYO -- Child marriages are surging in Asia and other developing countries, raising concerns that the international community may miss its goal of ending the practice by 2030 as pandemic-related ...

Bhopal: Child marriages are on a rise in Madhya Pradesh. The past five years data shared by the govt in the MP state assembly on Tuesday confirms the same. From 366 incidents of child marriage that ...

BHOPAL: Marriages of girls aged below 18 years continue to increase in Madhya Pradesh, despite the government claims of working against it in a focussed manner, especially through public awareness ...

Karnataka has recorded one of the sharpest declines in child marriages in the country, with cases falling by 55% among girls and 88% among boys over the past three years, according to a new study. The ...