A crucial meeting of the India -based Eastern rite Syro Malabar Church’s Synod of Bishops began amid a simmering decades-old ...

China has much at stake. Its 771-kilometer oil and gas pipeline dissects Rakhine from its capital Sittwe through to Myanmar’s ...

Petitioners, who sought to review laws, said they discriminated against people who did not adhere to religion or belief ...

Indonesian environmentalists and Catholic activists have slammed a government plan to clear about 20 million hectares of ...

President Prabowo has pledged to provide nutritious meals free to tens of millions of schoolchildren and pregnant women ...

Up to 300 Afghans arrived in the Philippines on Jan. 6 on temporary stays while being processed for US resettlement, ...

Pope Francis has reiterated his call for peace, urging warring nations to end attacks on civilians. “No more striking civilians! No more striking schools or hospitals! No more striking workplaces!” ...

De facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met with senior Catholic, Orthodox and Anglican clerics in Damascus on Dec. 31 ...

South Korea's political leadership was in uncharted territory on Jan. 4 after the sitting president resisted arrest over a ...

The men were protesting to highlight enduring environmental and health crises from the 1984 industrial disaster ...

The prelate reacted to the alleged joke of the comedian who hosted the countdown of the New Year on TVE -- Laura Yustres ...

Pope Francis spoke to members of Archconfraternity of Sts. John the Baptist and John the Evangelist of the Knights of Malta ...