Destruction of its rainforests is a crime against indigenous people, and against a stable climate for the Filipino people ...

Civicus Monitor, in a Jan. 14 statement, called for the release of Arnon Nampa, a lawyer and rights activist who faces more ...

Hundreds of Indigenous students in Bangladesh took to the streets of the capital Dhaka on Jan. 15, to protest against the ...

Pedrosa is the first director of the Venice Biennale originally from the southern hemisphere, with the exception of Nigerian ...

Much of the book contains familiar stories of Pope Francis' past, his childhood and relationship with his grandmother Rosa, ...

Media reports claim students were told to return home in their blazers after they signed each others' shirts before exams ...

Impeached South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Jan. 15 over his failed martial law bid, ending a weeks-long ...

Mongkol Thirakot, 31, jailed for at least 50 years, faces 3 new charges, spotlighting Thailand's crackdown on dissent ...

The event, held at St. Lucy's Church in Newark, brought together Catholic, Jewish and Muslim leaders who expressed deep ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton's office alleged Annunciation House runs 'stash houses,' facilitates illegal border crossings ...

Jesuit Father Myron J. Pereira, based in Mumbai, has spent more than five decades as an academic, journalist, editor and writer of fiction. He contributes regularly to UCA News on religious and ...

Emanuel Sarfraz, who founded the Christian Journalists Association of Pakistan (CJAP), died on Jan. 13, at his home in Lahore ...