Thousands of people left off a draft list of Indian citizens are preparing to file appeals across the northeastern state of Assam, wading into a process that many fear could lead to detention or expulsion

Myanmar sharply rejected an attempt by the International Criminal Court to consider the country's culpability for activities that caused 700,000 minority Rohingya Muslims to flee to Bangladesh for safety last year

A Sri Lankan court has sentenced a hard-line Buddhist monk to six years in prison for contempt of court

Two suicide bombers have attacked a Shiite mosque in eastern Afghanistan during Friday prayers, killing at least 29 people and wounding another 81

China's #MeToo movement is in the spotlight as one of the country's highest-ranking Buddhist monks is being investigated over accusations of sexual misconduct

Officially recognized religious groups in China are promoting the flying of national flags at religious events amid a push by the ruling Communist Party to extend its ideological control over Christianity, Buddhism and other religions

The first ever Hindu elected to a general seat in Pakistan's parliament says he wants to work on combatting early marriages and forced conversion, and on improving health care in his home region

Two artists from New York have been offering a different kind of help to Rohingya refugees in their cramped shelters in Bangladesh: teaching their children to brush colors

As Imran Khan claims victory in Pakistan's parliamentary election, he has promised to fight corruption and help millions of impoverished citizens

Outrage is growing in India over a series of mob attacks on minority groups involved in cattle trade