The Catholic Bishops' Conference of Myanmar called for a nationwide ceasefire on March 29, just a day after the 7.7 magnitude ...

The official death toll from March 28’s devastating earthquake in Myanmar has soared to beyond 1,700 and was expected to ...

Iranian police have dispersed a weeks-long sit-in by demonstrators supporting the mandatory head covering for women, state ...

The Turkish opposition on March 30 worked to keep up the momentum of the protest movement triggered by the Istanbul mayor's ...

God's forgiveness is the source of hope for the faithful, Pope Francis wrote. "Indeed, with his mercy, God transforms us ...

With the earthquake coming on top of years of devastating conflict and repression, the displacement of more than 3.5 million ...

Catholic Church leaders have called for dialogue to bring an end to deadly violence in Indonesia’s conflict-torn ...

Home from the hospital after more than five weeks, Pope Francis is showing "slight improvements" in his breathing, ability to ...

The US should not retreat from its vital role in defending and promoting religious freedom around the globe, the US ...

The state’s chief minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, on March 26, directed police to conduct a detailed inquiry into the death ...

A journalist and a protester were killed on March 28 as thousands of people gathered in Kathmandu demanding the restoration ...

A strong earthquake measuring 7.7 struck the Mandalay-Sagaing region of southwest Myanmar on March 28, causing multi-story ...