PARIS, July 25 — The French government and Olympics officials are seeking a creative solution to allow Muslim French sprinter Sounkamba Sylla to wear her hijab at the opening ceremony while still complying with the country’s secularism laws, they said yesterday.

PETALING JAYA, Feb 21 — Tengku Permaisuri Selangor Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin today attended the Hijab Fashion Award 2024 at the Hotel One World this evening.

KOTA BHARU, March 27 — A smuggler fled by boat to a neighbouring country, abandoning 4,000 pieces of hijab worth RM160,000 to avoid being arrested by the authorities in Kampung Simpangan, Tumpat, last night.

JAKARTA, Feb 4 — Activists in Indonesia on Thursday lauded the government's decision to ban public schools from making religious attire mandatory, a move that followed national outrage over non-Muslim students being forced to wear a hijab.

THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION, Sept 22 — Every day before she starts her shift at a government hospital in Singapore, Farah removes her hijab - the Islamic veil she has worn since a teenager.