A ‘strike first policy’ ostensibly in reaction to an act of terrorism has snowballed into a campaign criminalizing simple acts of faith

Critics say govt use of technology puts India on the path to China-style mass surveillance

Caritas India has several programs where the treatment costs are met by the church agency

Critics say move is latest step to undermine secular foundations of country

Religious traditions in the Philippines are anchored on the physical presence of churches in almost all towns and cities

There’s nothing wrong with social media or online dating if you really want to find a partner, but these tools must not be used to disrespect and deceive others, priest says

Behind growing demand for bricks, extreme heat, dangerous machinery and poor sanitation have created a vicious cycle of poverty, illness and debt

Govt plans to withdraw a 30 percent bonus that the country’s night-shift workers currently receive

Local Catholics amazed by increasing participation of non-Christian devotees in annual pilgrimage

Spreading epidemic has killed more than 900 people and infected more than 40,000 in China

For the Bishop Pablo Virgilio S. David, threats are all in a day's work, pushing him to soldier on in hope that the darkness shall soon pass

Laos' unprecedented dam-building boom has seen around 50 dams built in the last 15 years, with at least 50 more under construction