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Former Philippine senator Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr., son of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos, greets supporters after filing his candidacy for the...

Indonesia’s Attorney General's Office has launched a probe into the handling of a legal case in which a woman was jailed...

US Catholic clergy have approved a document on communion without mentioning whether the sacrament central to the faith could be...

A hush fell over South Korea today as more than half a million students sat the grueling, high-stakes national university...

Afghanistan's deep economic crisis threatens to raise the "risk of extremism" in the region, a senior UN official has warned.The...

The Philippines today accused Chinese Coast Guard vessels of firing water cannon at boats delivering supplies to Filipino marines in...

The U.S. bishops' focus on the significance of the Eucharist in the life of the Catholic Church isn't just about...

Lawyers representing six defendants, including Cardinal Angelo Becciu, on charges of financial crimes accused Vatican prosecutors of omitting evidence and...

The global Covid-19 pandemic should be teaching people that security does not come from a country's possession of nuclear weapons,...

Catholics in the eastern Indian state of Odisha are celebrating the ordination of a priest who was a victim of...