Religion

Mar 7, 2018

Gunmen kill police officer guarding Shiites in Pakistan

Police in Pakistan say gunmen riding on motorcycles shot and killed a police officer guarding minority Shiites in the southwestern city of Quetta


Mar 7, 2018

The Latest: Sri Lanka orders social media networks blocked

An internet company official says the government has ordered popular social media networks blocked across a swathe of central Sri Lanka in an attempt to stop the spread of religious violence


Mar 6, 2018

Sri Lanka declares emergency amid anti-Muslim violence

Sri Lanka's president has declared a state of emergency amid fears that anti-Muslim attacks in several central hill towns could spread


Mar 6, 2018

Sri Lankan president declares state of emergency amid fears that anti-Muslim violence could spread

Sri Lankan president declares state of emergency amid fears that anti-Muslim violence could spread


Mar 6, 2018

Curfew imposed in central Sri Lanka after mobs burn property

Police in central Sri Lanka have imposed a curfew to quell anti-Muslim violence after mobs from the majority ethnic Sinhalese population burned shops and homes in retaliation for a death that's the subject of a dispute


Mar 4, 2018

Hindu woman elected to Pakistan's senate in historic first

A woman from Pakistan's marginalized Hindu minority has been elected to the senate for the first time ever in an election over the weekend in which a Taliban-linked cleric was defeated


Mar 4, 2018

Modi's nationalist party notches win in key Indian state

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party has ended the 25-year uninterrupted rule of a communist party in a northeastern state and consolidated its position in two other states in key provincial elections


Mar 3, 2018

Prominent Bangladeshi writer, teacher stabbed during lecture

Unidentified man stabs prominent Bangladeshi teacher and science fiction writer who promotes secular values


Mar 2, 2018

Report: Indian officials told to avoid Tibetan exile events

India has reportedly told top officials to avoid events by Tibet's exile government to celebrate the Dalai Lama's life in India, fearing it could hurt relations with China.


Feb 26, 2018

Months after exodus began, Rohingya see no end to suffering

Six months after waves of attacks emptied Rohingya villages in Myanmar, sending 700,000 people fleeing into Bangladesh, there are few signs anyone is going home soon


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