Tag: international
Dalai Lama urges compassion ‘despite what China has done’
"Despite what China has done to Tibetans we should not lose compassion," the Dalai Lama said at the end of a two-hour long sermon
Vatican asks Catholics to share experiences of helping migrants and refugees
The World Day of Migrants and Refugees was established by Pope Pius X in 1914
Pope Francis expresses ‘deep shame’ in Canada, warns of new ‘cancel...
“I express my deep shame and sorrow, and, together with the bishops of this country, I renew my request for forgiveness for the wrong done"
Soldiers take over Catholic church in Myanmar’s Shan State
Priests, nuns, and students who were in the church when the soldiers arrived were detained
UN calls on China to repeal draconian Hong Kong ‘national security’...
The law has led to the arrests of more than 200, including 12 children, amid an ongoing crackdown on dissent
Bitter harvest: Malaysian palm oil farmers face labor crunch
The sector has long been reliant on migrants from neighboring Indonesia for back-breaking plantation work
Indian archbishop resigns over dispute on celebration of liturgy in Syro-Malabar...
Archbishop Antony Kariyil of Ernakulam-Angamaly archdiocese in Kerala state resigned on Tuesday July 26
Rights group decries Indonesian decrees that violate rights of women, girls
Human Rights Watch noted that authorities have issued "discriminatory decrees" that compel millions of girls and women to wear headdresses
Pope Francis preaches sharing faith with love before 50,000 at Canada’s...
“In addition to being children of a history that needs to be preserved, we are authors of a history yet to be written,” the Holy Father said
Abuse survivor’s ordeal sheds light on Malaysia ‘unilateral conversions’
The issue has become another battleground between increasingly vocal Islamist hardliners and those seeking to defend the rights of minorities
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