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UN special envoy for Myanmar to step down

UN special envoy for Myanmar to step down

June 1, 2023
Malaysia expels Cambodian opposition leader

Malaysia expels Cambodian opposition leader

May 31, 2023
Radio broadcaster killed in the Philippines

Radio broadcaster killed in the Philippines

May 31, 2023
Indian bishop named in 'conversion' complaint

Indian bishop named in 'conversion' complaint

May 30, 2023
Sri Lankan monks seek alms to celebrate Poson Poya

Sri Lankan monks seek alms to celebrate Poson Poya

May 30, 2023
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy party votes to disband

Hong Kong’s pro-democracy party votes to disband

May 30, 2023
Trial of 13 over 2019 storming of HK legislature begins

Trial of 13 over 2019 storming of HK legislature begins

May 30, 2023
HK Christian group honors schools for student welfare

HK Christian group honors schools for student welfare

May 29, 2023
A 'costly' joke sends chills through China's arts sphere

A 'costly' joke sends chills through China's arts sphere

May 29, 2023

South Korea

S. Korean prez seeks religious leaders’ advice on state affairs

S. Korean prez seeks religious leaders’ advice on state affairs

Thursday June 1, 2023, UCA News reporter
Yoon Suk Yeol also thanked the faith leaders for their efforts in promoting social harmony
Naming and shaming bullies in South Korea's schools

Naming and shaming bullies in South Korea's schools

Monday May 29, 2023, AFP, Busan
The 'Hakpok #MeToo' movement is helping victims but there are practical issues with legally punishing the abusers
Mosque row triggers discomfort for Muslims in Korea

Mosque row triggers discomfort for Muslims in Korea

Wednesday May 24, 2023, UCA News reporter
Non-Muslim Koreans in Daegu have opposed mosque's construction, saying it shouldn't be in a residential area
Food with love for homeless and hungry Koreans

Food with love for homeless and hungry Koreans

Monday May 22, 2023, UCA News reporter
Catholic lay group collects donations to feed the needy on the streets of Seoul
Gathering to strengthen bonds among Korean religious orders

Gathering to strengthen bonds among Korean religious orders

Monday May 22, 2023, UCA News reporter
During the day-long program in Seoul, religious groups ran exhibition stalls and conducted cultural activities
Catholic nuns to foster dialogue between Japan, S. Korea

Catholic nuns to foster dialogue between Japan, S. Korea

Wednesday May 17, 2023, UCA News reporter
The nations had bitter relations due to Japan’s colonial rule and atrocities in Korean Peninsula that ended after World War II
Asian theology should consider local realities, heritage: experts

Asian theology should consider local realities, heritage: experts

Tuesday May 9, 2023, UCA News reporter
Migrants and climate change are among the issues that Catholics in the region need to focus on, says Archbishop Chung
Korean Church holds life concert for death penalty abolition

Korean Church holds life concert for death penalty abolition

Tuesday May 9, 2023, UCA News reporter
The parliament failed to pass a bill to end capital punishment due to a lack of support from lawmakers since 1999
Korean Catholics make ‘pilgrimage of reconciliation’ to Japan

Korean Catholics make ‘pilgrimage of reconciliation’ to Japan

Tuesday May 2, 2023, UCA News reporter
Bishop Alexis Mitsuru Shirahama of Hiroshima apologizes for Japanese atrocities against Koreans during colonial period
Young Koreans divorce over domestic disputes, living costs

Young Koreans divorce over domestic disputes, living costs

Monday May 1, 2023, UCA News reporter
Couples in their mid-30s to early 40s have fallen out in the first few years of their marriage, researchers say
Korean Catholics oppose new airport in Jeju island

Korean Catholics oppose new airport in Jeju island

Wednesday April 26, 2023, UCA News reporter
Ministry of Environment rejected the airport plan three times citing incomplete environmental assessment
Vietnamese Catholic community in Korea marks 20th anniversary

Vietnamese Catholic community in Korea marks 20th anniversary

Monday April 24, 2023, UCA News reporter
Archbishop Peter Chung of Seoul urged the migrants to strive for their goals despite difficulties
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