India's external affairs minister says an Indian Catholic priest who was kidnapped by militants from a home for the aged in Yemen has been rescued after 18 months of captivity

A member of a Muslim minority group has been sentenced to two years in a Chinese prison after forming online discussions groups to teach about Islam

The Bangladeshi leader lambasts Myanmar for "atrocities" drove hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims across the border in recent weeks

Thousands of supporters of Pakistan's main Islamic Jamaat-e-Islami party have gathered in Karachi to protest Myanmar's treatment of its Rohingya Muslim minority

The Latest: India has urged Myanmar to handle the situation in its Rakhine state with restraint following the exodus of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees

The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum says it's horrified by the ongoing attacks on Rohingya civilians and is calling on Myamar's government to cease its military operations.

A young Rohingya couple seeking the comforts of home made a deadly choice; the man's brother made the risky journey to Myanmar as well, to bring their bodies to Bangladesh so they could be buried in peace

The United Nations says some 146,000 people have fled Myanmar into Bangladesh since violence erupted there Aug. 25

The Vatican has declared Mother Teresa a patron saint of the Archdiocese of Calcutta at a Mass in the city where she dedicated her life to the poorest of the poor

An Indian journalist has been fatally shot outside her home the southern city of Bangalore, the latest in a string of deadly attacks targeting journalists or outspoken critics of religious superstition and extreme Hindu politics