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[COLUMNIST] Look beyond the veil of empty promises and handouts
Malaysia needs to have trustworthy and competent individuals helming key organisations and institutions that are independent and empowered.
Tue Nov 08 2022
Iranian protesters set fire to police station as unrest over woman's death spreads
Women have played a prominent role in the protests, waving and burning their veils, with some cutting their hair in public.
Thu Sep 22 2022
Behind the veil: The double life of Pakistan rapper Eva B
Eva B racks up millions of views online, but walking through the streets of her Karachi neighbourhood, she is anonymous.
Tue May 10 2022
Afghan star Aryana Sayeed recounts harrowing escape from Kabul
Aryana Sayeed wore an all-enveloping veil to escape her homeland as the Taliban took Kabul.
Wed Aug 25 2021
Amid France-Turkey row, UK calls on NATO allies to defend free speech
A veiled rebuke to Turkey which has been calling for a boycott of French goods.
Wed Oct 28 2020
Health ministry issues veiled warning over COVID-19
The Health Ministry today issued a veiled warning on the possibility of a spike in the number of COVID-19 positive cases.
Wed May 27 2020
"That train is everything!" - 'Veil' meleret Priyanka Chopra jadi sebutan!
"And forever starts now ...," itu antara bait-bait kata yang ditulis Priyanka Chopra buat teman sehidup sematinya, Nick Jonas ketika majlis resepsi semalam.
Wed Dec 05 2018
Just Married! Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are husband and wife
Markle entered the chapel unescorted, dressed in a flowing white gown created by British designer Clare Waight Keller and wearing a veil and diamond tiara.
Sat May 19 2018
Perkahwinan ratu cantik Malaysia pecah rekod
Olivia Constance Nicholas, menggayakan gaun hari perkahwinan dengan inspirasi persalinan diraja Britain.
Sun Apr 08 2018
Izara Aishah anggun di majlis resepsi
Selepas diijabkabulkan pada 17 November lalu, pasangan Izara Aisah dan Adib Khalid diraikan dalam satu majlis resepsi semalam.
Mon Nov 20 2017
In emotional farewell speech, Michelle Obama praises diversity
First lady Michelle Obama made an impassioned case for embracing diversity and welcoming all religious groups on Friday in a not-so-veiled message to her husband's successor.
Sat Jan 07 2017
Saudi police arrest woman for removing veil on Twitter
Police spokesman Fawaz al-Maiman did not name the woman, but several websites identified her as Malak al-Shehri, who triggered a huge backlash on social media after posing without hijab last month.
Mon Dec 12 2016
Narendra Modi brands Pakistan 'terrorism mothership' at BRICS meet
Narendra Modi urged BRICS leaders Sunday to take a strong united stand against the "mothership of terrorism" in the South Asian region, in a thinly veiled reference to Pakistan.
Sun Oct 16 2016
Bulgaria bans full-face Islamic veil
Bulgaria banned on Friday face-covering Islamic veils in public, joining a small number of EU countries as debate rages across Europe about religious freedoms.
Sat Oct 01 2016
7 uncomfortable facts about France's burkini controversy
The truth is, the French debate over Islamic clothing has been going on for years.
Fri Aug 26 2016