A dowry is given so that a girl can hold her head high among others and not be looked down upon. Without it, in the groom’s family — especially from the mother-in-law or sisters-in-law — there’s a lot ...

However, on that sunny Saturday in May 2018, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding appeared to be a picture-perfect affair ...

Paying teenage girls to have babies while they are still in school is controversial in Russia. According to a recent survey by the Russian Public Opinion Research Centre, 43% of Russians approve of ...

Amid rampant speculation about his health, Ramzan Kadyrov, the Kremlin-allied strongman who rules the region, has been ...

Modern values have transformed many Jewish couples’ weddings, just as they have transformed the Christian wedding. Some ...

One bride is going viral for sharing the unique way she and her partner included their grandmas in their big day.

Newlyweds Cole and Anna Stevens received Pope Leo XIV’s personal blessing for their marriage during one of the pope’s first ...

While it was once tradition for the bride’s family to pay for the entire wedding, that model may be fading fast in today’s ...

Traditional Jewish ceremonies, like Christian ones, marked a woman’s transition from daughter to wife − going from her ...

China has become trendy for Russians who once worshiped everything Western. Young people are learning Mandarin, and Chinese ...

It used to be jokingly asserted that Congress did less damage when Washington, D.C., was much less air-conditioned than now.