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Sri Lanka prez warns hard times to follow IMF bailout

Sri Lanka prez warns hard times to follow IMF bailout

Catholic climate group urges faith values in finances

Catholic climate group urges faith values in finances

Hong Kong police arrests rights activist Albert Ho

Hong Kong police arrests rights activist Albert Ho

Singapore lawyer suspended for criticizing judiciary

Singapore lawyer suspended for criticizing judiciary

Indian state shuts internet in hunt for Sikh separatist

Indian state shuts internet in hunt for Sikh separatist

Thai PM dissolves parliament, calls election

Thai PM dissolves parliament, calls election

Indian bishops get back power on properties

Indian bishops get back power on properties

Displaced people forced to return home in Myanmar

Displaced people forced to return home in Myanmar

Japan’s doomsday cult’s child victims suffer trauma

Japan’s doomsday cult’s child victims suffer trauma

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Sri Lanka bailout subject to tackling corruption: IMF

Sri Lanka bailout subject to tackling corruption: IMF

Tuesday March 21, 2023, AFP, Colombo

News of the bailout was greeted with little fanfare among ordinary Sri Lankans bracing for more pain ahead

Hong Kong police arrests rights activist Albert Ho

Hong Kong police arrests rights activist Albert Ho

Tuesday March 21, 2023, AFP, Hong Kong

Ho was arrested Tuesday for 'allegedly interfering with witnesses' while on bail

Uganda's parliament to vote on harsh anti-gay bill

Uganda's parliament to vote on harsh anti-gay bill

Tuesday March 21, 2023, AFP, Kampala

Anyone engaging in same-sex activity or identifying publicly as LGBTQ could face up to 10 years in prison under proposed law

Singapore lawyer suspended for criticizing judiciary

Singapore lawyer suspended for criticizing judiciary

Tuesday March 21, 2023, AFP, Singapore

M. Ravi, one of few defending death-row convicts in the city-state, stands suspended for five years

Korean nuns sell cakes to support children in Syria, Turkey

Korean nuns sell cakes to support children in Syria, Turkey

Tuesday March 21, 2023, UCA News reporter

About 850,000 children remain displaced due to earthquake in the Middle Eastern nations, aid agencies say

Malaysian body backs Muslim visits to other worship sites

Malaysian body backs Muslim visits to other worship sites

Tuesday March 21, 2023, UCA News reporter

Politicians, hardliners have accused state-run program of promoting evangelism among Muslim youth

Spy drops defamation suit against Indonesian priest

Spy drops defamation suit against Indonesian priest

Tuesday March 21, 2023, UCA News reporter

But activist-priest is sticking with allegations against deputy head of intelligence agency in a human trafficking case

Israeli minister's 'no Palestinians' remark sparks Arab outcry

Israeli minister's 'no Palestinians' remark sparks Arab outcry

Tuesday March 21, 2023, AFP, Ramallah

Bezalel Smotrich faced international rebuke after calling for a Palestinian town in occupied West Bank to be 'wiped out'

Indian state shuts internet in hunt for Sikh separatist

Indian state shuts internet in hunt for Sikh separatist

Tuesday March 21, 2023, AFP, Amritsar

Blackout extension came as supporters of Amritpal Singh vandalized consulate in San Francisco, high commission in London

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Welcoming migrants, refugees first step toward peace, pope says

Welcoming migrants, refugees first step toward peace, pope says

Tuesday March 21, 2023, Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service

Pope Francis was speaking to refugees and those who have helped them at the Vatican audience hall on March 18

Legendary communist-era priest, Father Blachnicki, was murdered

Legendary communist-era priest, Father Blachnicki, was murdered

Tuesday March 21, 2023, Jonathan Luxmoore, OSV News

Polish authorities say scientific tests and witness interviews in several countries confirm the priest died of poisoning

Thai PM dissolves parliament, calls election

Thai PM dissolves parliament, calls election

Monday March 20, 2023, AFP, Bangkok

Thailand has seen more than a dozen coups since the birth of democracy in 1932

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