The Vatican's breakthrough agreement China over bishop appointments has received a decidedly mixed reception, with some labeling it a virtual surrender to the atheist ruling Communist Party

Indian police have arrested a Catholic bishop whom a nun accused of repeatedly raping her over a period of two years

India's government approves an ordinance to implement a top court ruling striking down the Muslim practice that allows men to instantly divorce

Police in Indian-controlled Kashmir have fired tear gas and used batons to break up religious processions marking the Muslim month of Muharram

About 150 Indian Muslims have protested in Mumbai, India's financial capital, to demand that China stop detaining thousands of minority Uighur Muslims in camps and political indoctrination centers in its Xinjiang region

Pakistani police say a court has sentenced a Muslim man to death after finding him guilty of using derogatory remarks against Islam and its religious figures

AP PHOTOS: Amid the misery and mud of Bangladesh's refugee camps, Rohingya girls have found small moments of joy by adorning themselves with flowery headbands and elaborately-drawn makeup

Two U.S. lawmakers are urging the extension of American export restrictions to prevent sales of equipment that could be used in China's massive security clampdown targeting the Xinjiang region's native Muslim population

A group of Catholic nuns is holding a public protest in south India, demanding the arrest of a bishop whom one nun accused of rape

China's government is proposing new regulations on religious activity online amid an ongoing crackdown on churches, mosques and other institutions by the officially