Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Arranged marriages aren't that common in the Western world, but remain prevalent across the globe. They're more of a cultural ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Below, six real people open up about the realities of arranged marriage. This is how my arranged marriage went. After I finished ...

The world is changing faster than ever, yet something unexpected is happening in the marriage customs of several nations. While Western societies often assume arranged marriages are fading into ...

From Married at First Sight to Indian Matchmaking, arranged marriages have been reality TV fodder for years. But, as is true of many a reality TV relationship, arranged or not, what we see onscreen ...

LONDON — When English screenwriter and producer Jemima Khan moved to Lahore, Pakistan, with then-husband Imran Khan — who later became the country’s prime minister — she was forced to confront her ...

Valentine’s Day — or, as the city now insists on stretching it, Valentine’s Week — arrives with two predictable things each year: overpriced roses and unsolicited opinions on how, when, and whom to ...

Like many first-generation members of the Rev. Sun Myung Moon’s Unification Church, Bob and Diane Abendroth of Bowie didn’t know each other when they were matched for an arranged marriage in the early ...

Peter Facinelli compared his 11-year union with Jennie Garth to an "arranged marriage" this week as the two reflected on their time together. "I was in this marriage, and it felt to me like a little ...

A forced marriage occurs when one or both individuals do not consent freely, often due to threats, coercion, deception, or if they are under 16 or those with mental incapacities. No matter how long ...