New temperature records have been set in many cities across Central Asia, in some cases exceeding 50 degrees. In this region, ...

The pro-prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelisation introduced the retreat for participants in the FABC Assembly underway in ...

The new UN SOFI report shows that the number of undernourished people in Asia continues to drop, although significant ...

Today’s headlines: at least 12 workers die in a tunnel collapse in the Indian state of Sikkim; Rubio and Wang Yi set for ...

Following police violence against Cockroach Janta Party protesters, the auxiliary bishop of Bombay calls for an independent ...

A census has identified 87,000 people aged over 65 living alone. There are no figures on how many die alone, but it is a ...

In the first White House meeting with a Lebanese president since 2009, there were many promises, but it is hard to see how ...

Holy See agreement to a diocese that has been without its own pastor for 20 years. Just three weeks ago, the new prelate had ...

The Mass led by Cardinal Gracias opened the 12th Plenary Assembly. In it the pope's special envoy encouraged delegates to ...

Soaring prices are increasingly creating problems for low-income families. According to a report by the NGO Kidsdoor, two out ...

The memorandum of understanding is part of a post-cyclone reconstruction aid package. Some 600 million rupees (about US$ 1.8 ...

Four months after his resignation, the Patriarch Emeritus shares his reflections and hopes with AsiaNews. The tragedy of the ...