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Non-stop cremations cast doubt on India’s counting of COVID dead

Govt officials say the mismatch in death tallies may be caused by several factors, including over-caution

Caritas raises alarm over safety of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

The monsoon season will play havoc with the fragile existence of around 1.1 million Rohingya in refugee camps

Japanese journalist detained in Myanmar

The same journalist was arrested previously in February while covering protests against the coup but was released soon afterwards

Bangladesh keeps garment factories going as lockdown hits

Bangladeshi authorities have allowed the garment manufacturing sector — the world’s second largest — to stay open

COVID-19 fears stifle Ramadan in India’s Kashmir

Mosques near empty, minimal business for market vendors as COVID cases surge

‘Christians and Muslims are called to be bearers of hope’ –...

Christians and Muslims should also be “witnesses, restorers and builders” of hope, read the Vatican statement

Pope Francis cites martyrdom of monks to protect Eucharist

The six monks were beatified on April 17 in the Italian abbey where they were martyred more than 200 years ago

Vatican pays tribute to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher recalled the prince's honorable and faithful service to the queen, to his country, and to the world

Southeast Asian nations weigh aid mission to Myanmar

ASEAN — worried by the bloodshed in a country that faces economic collapse — has stepped up diplomatic efforts since the coup

Cambodia launches lockdown in capital as COVID-19 outbreak spreads

Most people banned from leaving home except for going to work, to buy food or for medical treatment

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