Recently, the state government led by Yumnam Khemchand Singh met with the Kuki-Zo Council for the first time, issuing an ...

In the year that Macao celebrates the 450th anniversary of the founding of its diocese, the local Catholic university is ...

In AsiaNews, Fr Ielpo describes the run-up to Easter amidst the war in the Gulf and the closure of the holy sites. He condemns the violence perpetrated by settlers in the West Bank: “Serious act ...

Even before war broke out again in the Gulf, UN agencies were reporting that more than 20 million Yemenis were experiencing severe food insecurity in the country divided by the conflict with the Houth ...

Father Aloysius Pieris died in Sri Lanka at the age of 90. He was the first non-Buddhist to earn a doctorate from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. A scholar of Eastern religions, he founded the ...

China has sentenced prominent human rights lawyer Xie Yang to five years in prison for “inciting subversion of state power,” Human Rights Watch reporte ...

Commissioned by President Mirziyoyev, with 42,000 square metres of exhibition space, it is one of the world’s largest facilities dedicated to the study and promotion of Muslim history, culture a ...

Hong Kong police have new powers to monitor phones and computers; South Korea launches a national energy-saving campaign; The Catholic Church in India criticises a propos ...

The decision by Narendra Modi’s government to revoke a code that came into force in November to improve infrastructure safety ...

Patriarch Pizzaballa made the announcement in a message to Latin Rite communities. The Chrism Mass has also been postponed ...

The ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan for the end of Ramadan is part of a broader objective, namely possible talks ...

A long-awaited solution to avert the long-standing human-elephant conflict (HEC). In the area, over 300 people have died and ...