Several dozen journalists and activists have held a rally in Myanmar to mark the anniversary of the arrest of two reporters for the Reuters news agency who are among a group of journalists being honored by Time magazine as its "Person of the Year"

Pakistan on Wednesday condemned a U.S. decision to add it to a list of nations that infringe on religious freedom, calling the move "unilateral and politically motivated."

Tens of thousands of hard-line Hindus have rallied to demand a Hindu temple be built on a site in northern India where hard-liners in 1992 had demolished a 16th century mosque, sparking Hindu-Muslim violence that killed thousands

The Latest: Pakistani police say death toll from bombing at market in country's northwest has risen to 35

China says 15 foreign ambassadors exceeded their diplomatic roles by issuing a letter expressing concern about the incarceration of hundreds of thousands of members of the country's Muslim minorities in re-education camps

Afghan officials: Kabul explosion at anti-Taliban rally kills 3; attacks by Taliban in Ghazni province kill 20 policemen

Voters in several parts of Myanmar are choosing their representatives in 13 by-elections in a test of support for leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her ruling party

Pakistan's top court has acquitted a Christian woman who was sentenced to death on blasphemy charges in 2010, a landmark ruling that sparked protests by hard-line Islamists and raised fears of violence

AP PHOTOS: Nepal's masked dancers mark the end of monsoon

Hindu priests have joined conservative protesters to block women of menstruating age from temple, defying a ruling from India's top court to let them enter