19:00, Tue, Dec 2, 2025 Updated: 09:21, Wed, Dec 3, 2025 The DWP is handing out more than £6,000 to second wives and third wives in the UK as part of benefits given to people in polygamous marriages - ...

Assam has barred all persons convicted under its new anti-polygamy law from government jobs, benefits and contesting local elections. The Assam Prohibition of Polygamy Bill, 2025, was passed by a ...

The Vatican on Tuesday re-emphasized the value of monogamous marriage between a man and woman, responding to concerns raised by African bishops about the practice of polygamy in their flocks.

The Assam Assembly passed the Assam Prohibition of Polygamy Bill, 2025, making polygamy a cognizable offence. Himanta Biswa Sarma has long warned men against marrying again, especially older men ...

GUWAHATI: The Assam Assembly on Thursday passed the Assam Prohibition of Polygamy Bill 2025 that prescribed stringent punishment for offenders. “Assam moves with resolve. Women’s rights will not be ...

The Vatican has issued a new decree, approved by Pope Leo, reaffirming its stance that Catholics should commit to one spouse for life. The Holy See’s top doctrinal office told the world’s 1.4 billion ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday tabled a bill in the Assembly to ban polygamy, making it an offence with up to seven years of imprisonment for first offence. With permission from ...

On November 25, 2025, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tabled the Assam Prohibition of Polygamy Bill, 2025, in the state assembly, marking a decisive legal measure to curb polygamy. The Bill ...

A man with his wife and two of his brides walk, during mass Easter weddings for 3,000 people, some polygamous, at the International Pentecost Holiness Church in Heidelberg, east of Johannesburg, South ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican on Tuesday doubled down on the value of monogamous marriage between a man and woman, responding to concerns raised by African bishops about the practice of polygamy in ...

The Vatican on Tuesday doubled down on the value of monogamous marriage between a man and woman, responding to concerns raised by African bishops about the practice of polygamy in their flocks. The ...