Iranian authorities have freed a woman who was condemned to hanging over the killing of her husband who she married while a child, in a case that sparked international concern over the plight of women ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MEMBERS OF the Iranian diaspora in Europe take part in a rally in Brussels last September, marking the first anniversary of the ...

Maryam Taghavi, 16, was reportedly beaten with a wooden stick so severely that she needed to be transferred to the Khomeini Hospital in Ajabshir, where she died hours later from her injuries. The ...

A woman sentenced to death by Iran over the death of her husband who she married while a child will not be hanged after she was "forgiven" by the family of the victim, the Iranian judiciary announced ...

A child bride who was to be executed this month in Iran had her life spared after the parents of her late husband agreed to forgive her in exchange for blood money worth about 8 billion tomans (about ...

The woman had married her husband when she was just 12 — Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV Iranian authorities have freed a woman who was condemned to hanging over the killing of her husband who she married while a ...

The woman had married her husband when she was just 12 - Copyright AFP Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV The woman had married her husband when she was just 12 - Copyright AFP ...