This view is the most common today among advocates of women’s covering, though a smaller number also recommend a face-veil (niqab) and gloves. However, despite general agreement today that this view ...

“If the bride is blushing (meaning wearing a veil over her face to be unveiled by her spouse ... and closer to the nape of the neck to avoid covering up the styled bun and/or any hair accessory ...

(JTA) — Swiss voters passed a referendum on banning face-covering veils, prompting the country’s Muslim and Jewish groups to protest that infringement on religious freedoms. The Swiss ...

A police union says three Saudi women who refused to remove their face veils at Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport have been barred entry to France. A 2011 French law bans people from wearing Islamic ...

Switzerland is home to approximately 400,000 Muslims, but the Federal Council estimates that only a few wear face-covering veils. However, tourism experts have raised concerns that the ban might ...

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has signed into law a measure prohibiting the wearing of face coverings, including full-face ...