Two husbands have been given the green light to use the surnames of their wives after a court overturned the provisions of an outdated law which prohibited this. A section of the Births and ...

A section of the Births and Registration Act, which prohibited a husband from taking on his wife’s surname upon marriage, was found to be discriminatory on the ground of gender. The two couples ...

The nine candidates vying to become prime minister have been differentiated by their stances on a law requiring married couples to share a family name. By Motoko Rich and Kiuko Notoya Reporting ...

Most Greek names are patronymic names that add a suffix to the first name of the father. Credit: Greek Reporter A search engine is promising to identify the region of Greece one may come from by ...

More research – and fossils – are needed to pin down the hobbits’ place in human evolution, said Matt Tocheri, an anthropologist at Canada's Lakehead University. “This question remains unanswered and ...