Kazakhstan has taken a historic step to end one of its most disturbing practices, banning forced marriages and bride kidnappings under new legislation that carries prison terms of up to 10 years. The ...

In Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, two countries in central Asia between Russia and China, there is a so-called tradition of bride kidnapping. Young women are abducted, often in broad daylight, and taken ...

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Uttar Pradesh's Meerut witnessed an unusual end to a five-day search when a groom who disappeared on his wedding night was found safe in Haridwar. His family, who had feared the worst, were told that ...