Now predominantly Muslim, North Africa was once a Christian heartland, producing Catholic popes who left their mark on the ...

Last November, 27-year-old Bea felt a wave of relief as she stepped onto a plane at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport heading back to her home in Central Philippines. It was the end of a two-year ...

Note: The population shown includes those who identify as Filipino alone or in combination with other races, ethnicities or Asian origins. For a list of Filipino in combination groups available in the ...

The junta has emerged stronger from the disaster, and it is clearer than ever that only China has the clout to influence both sides in Myanmar’s civil wars, says Bertil Lintner.

To commemorate Jesus' entry to Jerusalem, the Philippines bring coconut palm branches to temples ... Readers usually gather in groups and chant the verses based on the Bible for three consecutive days ...

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has relieved Police Brigadier General Elmer Ragay from his post as the head of the Anti-Kidnapping Group (AKG). Screengrab from a video showing former AKG Chief ...

While many high school students are counting down the days until summer, Julianna Espinal — a junior at Classical High School and a youth organizer with activist group OurSchoolsPVD — has spent the ...

Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki announced that, in addition to Bengalis, 27 ethnic groups will participate in the fine arts procession for Bengali New Year. He mentioned that a concert ...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES (9 April 2025 ... City Gas Networks ADB signed a $125 million loan package (in yuan equivalent) with Henan Tian Lun Gas Group Limited to reduce methane leakage by rehabilitating ...

In 2018, Catahum and about 20 other families in Tagum in the southern Philippine island of Mindanao were informed they would be relocated as part of the government’s plans to build the China ...

Misinformation about a new mosque is being shared by far-right groups to 'whip up tension' in the area, it has been claimed. Members of Barrow's Muslim community say they are hurt by the crusade ...

The rights group said that some states were “weaponizing” the death penalty against protesters and ethnic groups. It said Iran “persisted” in its use of death sentences to punish participants in the ...