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Cardinal Ignatius Suharyo of Jakarta called Pope Francis’ September visit “an opportunity for Indonesian Catholics to explore and practice his humanitarian...

Thousands in Malaysia have paid tributes to an Irish missionary nun who pioneered girls' education in her adopted country for...

India’s main opposition Congress party has promised in its manifesto for the upcoming general elections to protect the rights of...

Filipinos have expressed fear over the first-ever four-nation military drill in the South China Sea, a hotbed of tension between...

North Korea’s communist regime has ordered teachers to manually remove the words "reunification," "reconciliation," and "fellow countrymen," from textbooks in...

The Apostolic Administration in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, made up of priests, religious, and laypeople, gather in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, during Easter Week,...

Cambodia will deport 700 Chinese nationals suspected of running illegal online gambling and scam operations amid a crackdown on cyber...

Specially chartered flights from Yangon by Myanmar’s military landed in the northwest Thai frontier town of Mae Sot after ethnic...

A Cambodian activist has been charged with “incitement” after attempting to negotiate in a land dispute between villagers and big...

MUMBAI – Ahead of elections this month expected to bring further gains for India’s already powerful Hindu nationalist movements, Catholics...