Police say unidentified assailants have killed a Sufi spiritual leader and his adopted daughter in northern Bangladesh

China says it is rebuilding a major center of Tibetan Buddhist learning in the country's west, following reports last year that the complex was being demolished and its residents evicted

Chinese officials are issuing new warnings about the specter of global religious extremism seeping into the country, following reports of fighters from China's Muslim minority fighting alongside militants in Syria and Iraq

China's ruling Communist Party is hardening its rhetoric about Islam, with top officials making repeated warnings this past week about the specter of global religious extremism seeping into the country

India's governing Hindu nationalist party is notching up landslide victories in key state legislature elections that are seen as a referendum on the performance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's nearly 3-year-old government

Pakistan's prime minister is seeking help from the country's clerics to fight extremists

Pakistani police have opened an investigation into allegations of online "blasphemy" after a court in the country's capital Islamabad asked the government to remove material from social media deemed insulting to Islam's Prophet Muhammad

A Roman Catholic diocese in southern India is considering using security cameras and other measures to curb sexual abuse by priests after a vicar was arrested on charges of raping a teenage girl

More than 2,000 students from Islamic seminaries have rallied in Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, urging the government to take stern action against all those people who are posting blasphemous content on social media