 | Children’s kidnap case against father dismissed by Andhra Pradesh High CourtPetitioner’s counsel B Varun said as per Sunni Islamic Law, a father is the legal and natural guardian of minor children. |
 | Taliban carry out first public execution since Afghan takeoverThe execution took place in western Farah province before hundreds of spectators and many top Taliban officials, including from the capital of Kabul and the province. |
 | Malaysian wins challenge against Islamic law banning gay sexCritics say the climate is worsening for the gay community in Muslim-majority Malaysia, with government officials often speaking out against LGBT people. |
 | Supreme Court considered media reports, decided to deal with triple talaqTwo media reports highlighting plight of Muslim women led the Supreme Court to change its professed stand. |
