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Kerala bishops seek action against terror network

Kerala bishops seek action against terror network

Sri Lankan Catholics mourn veteran Caritas worker

Sri Lankan Catholics mourn veteran Caritas worker

India's tribal communities have little to celebrate

India's tribal communities have little to celebrate

New book depicts Dutch missionary's life in Papua

New book depicts Dutch missionary's life in Papua

Churches flooded in Karachi after heavy rainfall

Churches flooded in Karachi after heavy rainfall

Young Thais say enough is enough

Young Thais say enough is enough

Letter from Rome: When Rome falls …

Letter from Rome: When Rome falls …

Myanmar relatively unscathed as Covid-19 cases rise across Asia

Myanmar relatively unscathed as Covid-19 cases rise across Asia

Sri Lanka's ruling party gets landslide victory

Sri Lanka's ruling party gets landslide victory

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Myanmar prelate decries 'lethal virus' of hunger

Myanmar prelate decries 'lethal virus' of hunger

Tuesday August 4, 2020, John Zaw, Mandalay

Cardinal Charles Bo says poverty kills nearly 20,000 children every day in poor countries

Jobless and hopeless: Covid-19 wreaks economic devastation

Jobless and hopeless: Covid-19 wreaks economic devastation

Tuesday August 4, 2020, UCA News reporter, Bangkok

Although Thailand has been lauded for containing the pandemic, its people are still paying a heavy price

Hong Kong feels chill of new security law

Hong Kong feels chill of new security law

Monday August 3, 2020, Michael Sainsbury

Serial blows as local elections are postponed, top lawyer quits and pro-democracy professor is dismissed

Thailand struggles to combat human trafficking

Thailand struggles to combat human trafficking

Friday July 31, 2020, UCA News reporter

Police agree they need more training in identifying and helping victims

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Eid-ul-Azha in the time of Covid-19 and floods

Eid-ul-Azha in the time of Covid-19 and floods

Thursday July 30, 2020, Stephan Uttom, Natore

Social distancing and an ailing economy mean a subdued celebration of the Muslim feast in Bangladesh

On the march for justice and accountability

On the march for justice and accountability

Thursday July 30, 2020, John Zaw, Mandalay

Ethnic Karen seek justice for a woman killed by the army as tensions rise in Myanmar

Poor hit hard by Hong Kong's stricter pandemic measures

Poor hit hard by Hong Kong's stricter pandemic measures

Wednesday July 29, 2020, UCA News reporter, Hong Kong

The next three weeks are critical in checking the spread of Covid-19, officials say

French missionary's legacy lives on among Vietnam's lepers

French missionary's legacy lives on among Vietnam's lepers

Wednesday July 29, 2020, UCA News reporter, Di Linh

Bishop Jean Cassaigne changed the lives of countless afflicted people at the leprosarium he established in 1929

All the latest news from Rome

The grisly duty of a nun called 'Sister Cargo'

The grisly duty of a nun called 'Sister Cargo'

Tuesday July 28, 2020, Katharina R. Lestari, Jakarta

Helping repatriate hundreds of dead illegal migrants to Indonesia has earned Sister Laurentina an unwelcome nickname

Pakistan Church launches first news service

Pakistan Church launches first news service

Tuesday July 28, 2020, Kamran Chaudhry, Lahore

Radio Veritas Asia Urdu Service inaugurates move to spread the Gospel

Squads ensure Christian burial for Kerala pandemic victims

Squads ensure Christian burial for Kerala pandemic victims

Tuesday July 28, 2020, Saji Thomas, Kochi

Until the Church created squads, the Indian state's health department handled burial of Covid-19 victims

Poetry, art and songs of broken souls

Poetry, art and songs of broken souls

Tuesday July 28, 2020, Rock Ronald Rozario, Dhaka

Young Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh turn to poetry to express their identity

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Young Thais say enough is enough

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Creating awareness for vulnerable children amid pandemic

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