A Bangladesh official says an investigating team formed by Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has visited two makeshift camps in southern Bangladesh and questioned some of the thousands of Rohingya Muslims who have fled from Myanmar

A hard-line Hindu religious leader has been sworn in as the chief minister of India's most populous state

Hundreds of hard-line Buddhists in a Myanmar state wracked by religious violence have protested against the government's plan to give citizenship to some members of the persecuted Rohingya Muslim minority community

A family members says the two prominent Indian Muslim clerics who were reported missing during a visit to Pakistan earlier this month have returned safely, saying they were travelling in an remote area with no cellular service

Pakistani bloggers, analysts and a popular news anchor say the specter of blasphemy charges, which are tantamount to a death sentence, is being used to silence moderates

Pakistan says authorities are looking for two prominent Indian Muslim clerics who went missing during a visit to the country earlier this month

Pakistan says it has asked Facebook and Twitter to help it identify Pakistanis suspected of blasphemy so that it can prosecute them or pursue their extradition

Afghan officials say Islamic State militants killed three Shiite elders as they were returning home from a graduation ceremony at a local religious school

A commission chaired by former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan has recommended that Myanmar's government allow aid workers and journalists free access to an area where security forces are accused of major human rights abuses against Muslim Rohingya

Police say four suspected militants from a banned Islamist group were killed during a police raid on a two-story building in southeastern region in Bangladesh