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With personal warmth paired with the careful phrasing of diplomats, Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory and Imam Sayyid M. B....

In politically volatile Malaysia, the nation's highest court has ruled that non-Muslims be allowed to use Islamic words including "Allah."...

Sri Lanka’s move to ban the burqa has created fear and tension among the island nation's minority Muslim community. A...

Two people were killed and hundreds were left homeless when a massive fire spread across a Christian-dominated village in Tirap...

Catholic and Protestant youngsters joined an ecumenical retreat during Lent in northern Bangladesh with an aim to foster unity among...

UN human rights experts are alarmed about the escalation of rights violations in Myanmar including summary executions, forced evictions and...

Most of the 77 migrants from Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia who have been held in two overcrowded cells at immigration...

When Liz Dodd was formally welcomed as a candidate for the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace last November, she...

A festive mood prevails in Bangladesh despite a sudden, rapid rise in Covid-19 cases in the country in recent weeks....

Pakistani security agencies have thwarted an attempted attack on the French embassy in Islamabad over alleged blasphemy. An unnamed suspect...