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Rights groups welcome probe by International Criminal Court into Philippine killings
Fatou Bensouda, ICC chief prosecutor, said “crimes against humanity” could have been committed in the Philippines
Cambodia begins evicting floating homes amid protests
The government said the communities amount to floating slums that are eyesores and health hazards
Sri Lankan Jesuit, former Radio Veritas Asia executive, dies at 82
Jesuit priest Anton Weerasinghe, a former executive of Radio Veritas Asia, died on June 9 at the age of 82, in Sri Lanka
Pope Francis warns of global food insecurity, calls for support for...
Pope Francis assured the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization of Church support in fighting hunger and its causes
India’s remote villages continue to battle COVID-19 infections
Catholic dioceses in the northeastern part of the country established their own “anti-COVID task force"
Hindu extremists renew attacks on Christians in India’s Odisha state
Crimes against Christian communities in India continue to be on the rise in many parts of the country amid the pandemic
China passes law banning ‘defamatory’ speech about military, police
The law bans organizations or individuals from "slandering or derogating the honor of servicemen [and women]"
Philippine ecumenical peace group urges gov’t, rebels to return to negotiating...
The Philippine Ecumenical Peace Platform made the call a week after a bomb explosion in Masbate City killed two people
Pope Francis names Korean bishop head of Vatican Congregation for Clergy
Bishop Lazarus You Heung-sik is the second Asian to lead the Congregation for the Clergy, following Filipino Cardinal José Tomás Sánchez
Ordination of new Indonesian bishop postponed due to COVID-19
Bishop-elect Fransiskus Tuaman Sasfo Sinaga of Sibolga diocese in North Sumatra was found to be positive of COVID-19
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