Education activist Malala Yousafzai has returned to her homeland Pakistan for a summit on girls' education in the Islamic world. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate said she was "overwhelmed.

Malala was barely 12 years of age when she first dared to publicly express her views about the closure of schools and deliberate attempts to prevent girls in her region from getting an education.

Malala Yousafzai, the youngest person to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, renewed her call for world peace and universal education at a ceremony in which she was awarded the Liberty Medal.

She also visited Malala Yousafzai School, an institution built for orphaned girls-a testament to her unwavering commitment to education. Speaking on the occasion, she painted a grim picture of the ...

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai on Saturday joined a global summit on the education of Muslim girls that was snubbed by Afghanistan's Taliban government. The two-day conference hosted ...