Nobel Peace Prize awarded to jailed Iranian rights advocate
Posted in Asia International NEWS

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to jailed Iranian rights advocate

TEHRAN (AsiaNews): The Nobel Peace Prize for 2023 was conferred on 51-year-old Iranian activist, Narges…

Read more...
Violence undermines aspirations of Palestinians and Israelis, cardinal says
Posted in International Middle East NEWS Vatican

Violence undermines aspirations of Palestinians and Israelis, cardinal says

VATICAN (CNS): “I would have never thought to begin today my speech with the dutiful,…

Read more...
Pope’s letter inspires Vietnam’s Catholics to dialogue
Posted in Asia NEWS Region

Pope’s letter inspires Vietnam’s Catholics to dialogue

(UCAN): Vietnamese Catholics are inspired by Pope Francis’ letter urging them to dialogue and cooperate…

Read more...
Indonesian Christians told to ditch money politics
Posted in Asia NEWS Region

Indonesian Christians told to ditch money politics

JAKARTA (UCAN): Church leaders in Indonesia have asked Christians to avoid “money politics” ahead of…

Read more...
Duterte’s ‘confidential’ use of public money questioned by Philippine lawmakers
Posted in Asia NEWS The Philippines

Duterte’s ‘confidential’ use of public money questioned by Philippine lawmakers

MANILA (UCAN): Philippine opposition lawmakers called alleged controversial public spending by the office of vice…

Read more...