A study from the University of Alabama, published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology by the American ...

Nodirbek Yakubboev found himself in the eye of storm after refusing handshake with Indian chess player R Vaishali, claiming “religious reasons” for it ...

But in the times that we live in, handshakes has become the most common norm upon meeting, greeting, congratulating or as a sign of completing a business or diplomatic agreement. When it comes to ...

Or as The Guardian puts it, “handshakes, cheek-kisses, hugs – the everyday greetings ingrained in our culture – are not as welcome as they used to be.” Sylvie Brand, director of pandemic ...