3. A single businessman has paid off ... It doesn't mean anything," she said of the burkini. "It's really an Islamic two-piece bikini, but that sounds stupid." 6. Non-Muslim women wear burkinis ...

A mother has been banned from her local swimming pool for wearing a controversial three-piece burkini. The 35-year-old French Muslim, named only as Carole, said: "It's segregation. I'm going to ...

The French see the burkini as yet another piece of Muslim clothing that restricts women and forces them to hide their bodies. Photo: AFP Last week a shocking image rocked the Internet: a woman ...

Yes, the burkini—a portmanteau for burqa, a robe-like garment popular with some Muslim women, and bikini, a two-piece bathing suit that made its debut 70 years ago at the fashionable Parisian ...

The French see the burkini as yet another piece of Muslim clothing that restricts women and forces them to hide their bodies. Photo: AFP Last week a shocking image rocked the Internet: a woman ...