Rectangular head scarves—aka oblong or long scarves—are not quite as multipurpose as their perfectly square cousins, but they do offer other benefits.

ANKARA (REUTERS) - Turkey lifted a ban on women wearing the Islamic head scarf in state institutions on Tuesday, ending a generations-old restriction as part of a package of reforms the government ...

Relative security improvements in Baghdad and the disappearance of militiamen and al Qaeda members from the streets have reduced the pressure on Iraqi women to wear the "hijab," or head scarf.

Conspicuous is her motto: Lady Gaga turned heads as she stepped out in New York on Saturday wearing a naqib-like scarf and veil paired with a see-through long dress ...

But First Lady Michelle Obama got a very public thumbs up from Cruz on Twitter for not wearing a head scarf this week when she and Mr. Obama visited Saudi Arabia for a condolence visit following ...

Bored with all your old tanks and tees? Hankerin’ for a shiny new collection of summer dresses? Well, before you replace your warm weather wardrobe, try refreshing your existing pieces with this ...

First Lady Michelle Obama dressed conservatively for the visit in loose black trousers, a blue tunic and a long, brightly colored jacket. But she did not wear a head scarf, as required of the ...

Ankara: Turkey lifted a ban on women wearing the Islamic head scarf in state institutions on Tuesday, ending a decades-old restriction as part of a package of reforms meant to bolster democracy.

Turkey lifted a ban on women wearing the Islamic head scarf in state institutions on Tuesday, ending a generations-old restriction as part of a package of reforms the government says are meant to ...

Turkey lifted a ban on women wearing the Islamic head scarf in state institutions on Tuesday, ending a generations-old restriction as part of a package of reforms the government says are meant to ...