Category: Asia
Deep anxieties after US drone strike assassination
“I think tensions have reached a level never seen before, and this is worrying and further complicates the situation in the region, which truly appears to be intensely heated.”
‘Absurd’ conviction for libel condemned by rights groups
BANGKOK (UCAN): Rights groups have condemned a decision by a Thai court to sentence a…
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New seminary under construction in Vietnam
THAI BINH (UCAN): The Diocese of Thai Binh, in northern Vietnam, began the construction of…
Filipinos join calls for prayers as Australia burns
MANILA (UCAN): Philippine Church leaders joined global calls for prayers for Australia as wildfires continue…
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Death toll in Jakarta’s New Year floods rise
JAKARTA (UCAN): Caritas Indonesia (Karina) joined forces with the Archdiocese of Jakarta in distributing aid…
