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North Koreans, already hungry, now short of cooking oil
North Korea needs external food aid to meet its basic needs, according to a report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization
Taiwan retains capital punishment, undermines claim to be bastion of rights
Despite its frequent use against dissidents during decades of martial law, most polls show Taiwanese still support the death penalty
At least 2 Manila churches closed after priest, staff test positive...
The positivity rate of COVID-19 infections in the Philippine capital stood at 28.7 percent on Monday, January 3, 2022
More places of worship burned down by junta soldiers in Myanmar
Rights groups called on the international community "to take effective measures to stop the junta before more innocent lives are lost"
Third Hong Kong news company shutters as media fears grow
CitizenNews is the third media outlet to shutter as Beijing oversees a sweeping crackdown on dissent
Myanmar prelate leads food distribution to poor families during holidays
The prelate said that instead of hosting parties he collected money for Christmas gatherings and donated it to the poor
Pope Francis: God wants to live with us and in us
Speaking on Sunday, the pope suggested that the famous words from the opening of St. John’s Gospel contained a paradox
Pope urges peace at New Year, says hurting women insults God
"Let's go home thinking peace, peace, peace. We need peace," said the pope
Chinese bishops reportedly met with Hong Kong clerics on sinicization
Beijing has in recent years tightened control over the island territory and cracked down on dissent
The blamed and the blameless
Deeply reflect upon this: in our desire to rationalize our “blamelessness,” we are at the same time losing our sense of mercy and forgiveness
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