Religion

Jun 9, 2018

Rohingya upset UN agreement didn't address citizenship

Rohingya Muslim refugees who fled attacks in Myanmar say they are disappointed that the agreement signed earlier this week did not address one of their key demands: citizenship.


Jun 8, 2018

Afghan official: Remote control bomb kills cleric, 3 others

An Afghan official says a remote control bomb attached to a motorcycle killed a cleric and three others in eastern Laghman province


Jun 7, 2018

Gunmen kill 4 praying at mosque in eastern Afghanistan

Four people praying at a mosque were shot to death by attackers in a car in eastern Afghanistan


Jun 6, 2018

China steps up 'training' of Tibetan clergy, officials

Chinese authorities are ramping up political indoctrination among Tibetan Buddhist clergy and officials in charge of religious affairs as part of a campaign to strengthen the ruling Communist Party's grip on religion


Jun 6, 2018

Myanmar, UN sign pact on initial steps for Rohingya return

Myanmar and U.N. agencies signed an agreement that might eventually lead to the return of some of the 700,000 Rohingya Muslims who fled brutal persecution by the country's security forces and are now crowded into makeshift camps in Bangladesh


Jun 6, 2018

Rohingya say Myanmar targeted the educated in genocide

AP Exclusive: "Who's left to tell?" Educated Rohingya tell AP of being targeted as part of what some experts call a genocide meant to not only drive out the Muslims but erase their history


Jun 5, 2018

IS claims responsibility for Kabul attack on Afghan clerics

Islamic State group claims responsibility for suicide bombing that targeted meeting of Afghanistan's top clerics


Jun 4, 2018

Bombing targets Afghan clerics calling for peace, killing 7

A suicide bomber has targeted a gathering of Afghanistan's top clerics, killing at least seven people and wounding 20 shortly after the religious leaders had issued a decree against such attacks and called for peace talks


Jun 1, 2018

India's Hindu nationalist party suffers defeat at polls

India's opposition parties inflicted a humiliating defeat on the governing Hindu nationalist party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in more than a dozen by-elections for seats in Parliament and state assemblies


May 30, 2018

Pakistan, India agree to stop trading fire in Kashmir

Pakistan and India agree to stop artillery fire in disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, respect 15-year truce accord


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