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Vandals steal cross from altar of Catholic church in the Holy...
In recent years, Christians say they have been attacked by some groups of Israeli settlers in traditionally Christian regions
Ho Chi Minh City enters lockdown, with armed soldiers deployed on...
Thousands of official troops and as many as 35,000 army reservists are now being deployed to help slow the spread of COVID-19 in the city
Paralympics set to open in Tokyo amid worsening COVID-19 crisis
The organizers admitted last week that the Paralympics will be held under "very difficult" circumstances
Myanmar military stops plan to use Buddhist monks in checkpoints
The decision came after the Buddhist community in the city expressed their strong opposition to the military’s proposal
Philippines reports record daily COVID-19 infections at 18,222
There are now 130,350 active cases of COVID-19 in the country with positivity rate at 24.9 percent, said the health department
Indonesia official says vaccines help Jakarta reach ‘herd immunity’
On July 12, Jakarta recorded more than 14,600 infections, but by Sunday the figure had fallen to 700
Green groups oppose Davao’s waste-to-energy incineration project
The Davao City government is determined to continue its 2.5-billion-peso Waste-to-Energy project, according to reports
Mindanao prelate backs COVID-19 vaccination drive, says it’s ‘morally acceptable’
Archbishop Jose Cabantan of Cagayan de Oro said the Catholic Church teaches that vaccination against COVID-19 is moral
Kerima Lorena Tariman and the ‘Imaginary Homeland’
People often overlook, amid the shadow of courage displayed by a revolutionary, the bravery of each and every member of his or her family
Nun appeals for help as COVID-19 cases overwhelm Manila orphanage
At least 103 wards and personnel of the Church-run shelter for orphans and homeless have been found positive for COVID-19
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