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North Korean defectors ‘discriminated’ in South Korea

North Korean defectors ‘discriminated’ in South Korea

Vietnam diocese buries 700 aborted fetuses

Vietnam diocese buries 700 aborted fetuses

Myanmar junta extends state of emergency

Myanmar junta extends state of emergency

Myanmar marks coup with ‘silent strike’

Myanmar marks coup with ‘silent strike’

Philippine govt declares Manila Bay ‘dead’

Philippine govt declares Manila Bay ‘dead’

Sri Lanka’s new bishop to focus on tea workers' plight

Sri Lanka’s new bishop to focus on tea workers' plight

Pakistan mosque blast was 'revenge against police'

Pakistan mosque blast was 'revenge against police'

Over 60 dead in Pakistan mosque blast

Over 60 dead in Pakistan mosque blast

Accused Indian cardinal gets bail in land sale case

Accused Indian cardinal gets bail in land sale case

Thailand

Asian churches to hold continental gathering on synodality

Asian churches to hold continental gathering on synodality

Friday January 27, 2023, UCA News reporter

Churches across the world will join continental assemblies in seven locations before the Synod in Rome in October

Catechist center for ethnic Hmong opens in Thailand

Catechist center for ethnic Hmong opens in Thailand

Friday January 20, 2023, UCA News reporter

American Redemptorist missionary Father Harry Thiel collaborated with catechists to evangelize Hmong people

Thai soldiers kill five suspected drug traffickers

Thai soldiers kill five suspected drug traffickers

Friday January 13, 2023, AFP, Bangkok

The clash in Chiang Rai province lasted five minutes and no soldiers were injured, the task force said in a statement

Thai top conservation official arrested on graft charges

Thai top conservation official arrested on graft charges

Wednesday December 28, 2022, AFP

The Director-general of Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, has been detained for accepting bribe

Rare Eastern Sarus cranes released in Thailand

Rare Eastern Sarus cranes released in Thailand

Tuesday December 27, 2022, AFP

A batch of 13 Thai Eastern Sarus cranes has been released in the wild to help revive the species

Thai rescuers hopeful for missing sailors

Thai rescuers hopeful for missing sailors

Tuesday December 20, 2022, AFP

Dozens of sailors went missing when their naval vessel, HTMS Sukhothai, sank late Sunday in the Gulf of Thailand

Thai Church to care for interfaith families, sexual minorities

Thai Church to care for interfaith families, sexual minorities

Wednesday December 14, 2022, Tanya Leekamnerdthai

Catholics marrying non-baptized people and increasing same-sex relations are among the challenges, says synod report

Rights to protest, dissent under attack in Asia

Rights to protest, dissent under attack in Asia

Wednesday December 7, 2022, UCA News reporter

Freedom of peaceful assembly faced restrictions in at least 100 of 197 countries, says CIVICUS Monitor

Catholic bishops thank Thai govt for supporting Christians

Catholic bishops thank Thai govt for supporting Christians

Friday December 2, 2022, UCA News reporter

Thai government has been supporting the church's humanitarian and spiritual activities, says Cardinal Francis Xavier

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Chinese dissident’s arrest over Xi protest sparks concern

Chinese dissident’s arrest over Xi protest sparks concern

Wednesday November 23, 2022, UCA News reporter

Li Nanfei is an UN-registered refugee struck in Thailand for years after fleeing China

Pope reiterates appeal to end war in Myanmar

Pope reiterates appeal to end war in Myanmar

Friday November 11, 2022, UCA News Network

What does war do? It destroys, it destroys humanity, destroys everything, Pope Francis said as he once again called for dialogue to end conflict and loss of lives in Myanmar, ahead of the ASEAN leaders’ summit in Cambodia.

Pope's Bahrain visit fosters Christian-Muslim dialogue

Pope's Bahrain visit fosters Christian-Muslim dialogue

Friday November 4, 2022, UCA News Network

Pope Francis’ historic, three-day apostolic visit to the monarchy in Western Asia aims to promote dialogue, unity, and peace.

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Systematic rape of women aims to destabilize local families says leading Congolese theologian

"Systematic rape of women aims to destabilize local families," says leading Congolese theologian

While meeting Congolese war victims pope begs the world to hear the cry of their blood

While meeting Congolese war victims, pope begs the world to hear "the cry of their blood"

Lay down your arms embrace mercy pope tells the Congolese

"Lay down your arms, embrace mercy", pope tells the Congolese

Cardinal George Pell laid to rest in Australia

Cardinal George Pell laid to rest in Australia

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