President under fire over N. Korea meet

INDONESIA: Activists condemn failure to discuss human rights abuses

Fire kills baby, thousands homeless

NEPAL: Emergency services still struggling to contain the blaze in an eastern village

Activists protest military ‘abuses’

PHILIPPINES: Armed forces deny rights violations in southern Luzon provinces

Calls for unity as protests turn violent

NEPAL: The government announces 11 states for the country amid increasing turmoil

First Ricci exhibition center opens

CHINA: New Zhaoqing attraction provides insight into life of Jesuit missioner

Caritas launches waste recycling system

PAKISTAN: Aims to improve sanitation and eliminate health risks in slum areas

Officials yet to allow visit to jailed blogger

VIETNAM: Sources say Redemptorist priests have petitioned for access to Marie Ta Phong Tan, who has staged a month-long hunger strike

news in brief

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