Child marriage condemns millions of girls to poverty
Right activists call child marriage "one of the biggest development issues of our time"
Women's university wins Pakistan anti-graft competition
The team from the Lahore College for Women University won $288 for their speech on corruption in Pakistan
Indian man gets life in dowry death of wife - report
A husband's constant demands for money and gifts from his in-laws drove his wife to commit suicide
Saudi lingerie shops drag feet on deadline to hire women
Claim January 2012 switch requires costly training, additional hires
Africa reemerging as heroin trafficking hub - U.N.
Drug traffickers faced with restrictions to transit routes through Asia and the Middle East are turning to eastern Africa, driving up instability and increasing substance abuse, a United Nations report said.
Kenyan parents defend marrying off young girl
The parents of a 13-year-old girl demand the Kenyan authorities return her to her 23-year-old husband, a newspaper reports