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Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees take holy plunge in Ganges

Hindu ascetics known as Naga sadhus, many naked apart from a coating of ash and carrying swords, led the bathers at the Kumbh Mela

Myanmar military using ‘murderous methods’ against protesters, rights group says

Report says soldiers implicated in atrocity crimes against ethnic minorities now operating in Myanmar’s cities

Court in Malaysia rules Christians can use ‘Allah’ to refer to...

In 1986, govt banned the use of the word in Christian publications, citing a threat to public order

Vatican expresses disappointment over UNHRC report on Islamophobia

Report focused on ‘anti-Muslim hatred’ without reference to other faith groups that are also victims of discrimination and persecution

Catholic priests, nuns join street protests in Myanmar to prevent bloodshed

The UN Security Council failed to agree on a statement that would have condemned the military coup in Myanmar

Chinese citizen journalist who exposed virus outbreak remains missing a year...

Fang Bin was first detained after posting footage from several Wuhan hospitals during early weeks of pandemic

Picking wild edibles gave villagers options during India’s COVID-19 lockdown

Church-run group taught villagers how to make a living from the sustainable exploitation of ‘non-timber forest products’

UNICEF warns coronavirus pandemic can result in millions of child marriages

Child marriage increases risk of early and unplanned pregnancy, in turn increasing risk of maternal complications and mortality

Pope Francis defends Iraqi trip despite COVID-19 risk, says God will...

Pope Francis says sometimes it is necessary to take a risk in inter-religious relations

Iraq prime minister urges national dialogue after ‘love and tolerance’ of...

The prime minister said dialogue would help to reduce tension in his country and pave the way for a successful early election

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