Ucanews Reporter, Hue

Vietnamese Carmelites mark return to seized monestary

Nuns kick of jubilee year to mark 25th anniversary on feast day of St. Joseph

Cautious welcome for Bangladesh education reform plan

However, educators bemoan govt's lack of consultation with experts before proceeding with changes

Vatican delays announcing new Hong Kong bishop

The new man is seen as close to the Chinese government and cold to the pro-democracy movement, a report said

Duterte resumes attacks on Philippine Catholic bishops

President claims he is first Filipino politician to win a war against church officials

Philippine prelate warns against volcano eruption 'fake news'

Authorities have denied social media posts about a "hazardous explosive eruption" from Taal volcano

Human Rights Watch reports surge in Philippine killings

War on drugs was country's 'gravest human rights concern' in 2019, annual report says

Vietnamese mourn death of devoted Redemptorist priest

Father John Baptist Nguyen Van Phan dedicated his life to serving ethnic Jarai people from Gia Lai province

Filipino Catholics launch campaign to mark baptismal day

A survey has revealed that only 57 percent of Filipino Catholics know the date of their baptism.

Three police, farmer die in Vietnam land dispute clash

Protesters use grenades, petrol bombs to attack police in row over seized farmers' land near Hanoi

Manila procession leaves tons of garbage, hundreds hurt

This year's 'Black Nazarene'procession was the fastest in event's history, organizers say

Cambodian workers continue strike for better pay from billionaire

Thousands of workers defied a court that ordered the strike a ‘serious offense’

Sri Lankan activists seek justice for slain journalist

The assassination of veteran reporter Lasantha Wickrematunge remains an unsolved case 11 years on

Asia reels from natural disasters

Philippine diocese warns churchgoers of defrocked priest

PNG poll violence is expected — the question is how much

Christians condemn article defaming India's first layman saint

Sri Lankan Buddhist monks call for new constitution

Nigerian lawyer causes stir by wearing traditional garb