Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The vision of a child bride is a deeply foreign concept to most Americans. Underage marriage is regarded by most as an abroad ...

Every year, nearly 12 million girls, one in every five, are married before the age of 18. Many face poverty, abuse, limited ...

WASHINGTON—Thousands of requests by men to bring in child and adolescent brides to live in the United States were approved over the past decade, according to government data obtained by The Associated ...

A law intended to stamp out child marriage may have had the opposite effect and lead to an increase, new research by King's College London shows. The study is published in The Journal of Law, ...

When Kary was just 13, her parents tried to force her into marriage with a boy in her village in Cambodia. Kary, a proud ...

The teen bride at the center of this story keeps hearing the same line from strangers online: what happened to her is legal, but it still feels wrong. Her critics insist they are not accusing her ...

A fresh push by Zimbabwean government to tackle child marriage could land guardians like Mhlongo in trouble in the southern African nation where child marriage is rife. Mhlongo, who was Tlou's ...