The Kumbh Mela is the world's largest religious gathering, attracting hundreds of millions of Hindu worshippers. Here's how ...

Legislation in the five republics of Central Asia routinely enforces extremism laws that have little or nothing to do with legitimate security threats but are aimed at punishing individuals engaged in ...

Church leaders in India have welcomed the Vatican's decision to add the feast of St. Teresa of Kolkata to the universal ...

Some have praised Aurangzeb for being an exemplary orthodox Mughal ruler, others called him a religious fanatic whose ...

HANOI – The Government under the 15th National Assembly (NA) term will consist of 25 members including the Prime Minister, seven Deputy Prime Ministers, 14 ministers and three leaders of ...

More broadly, child marriage, or unions that often involve coercion concerning a girl under the age of 18, “remains a ...

Amnesty International is urging French lawmakers to reject a bill this week that would ban headscarves in all sporting ...

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Annika Plunkett reviews a play written and directed by students entitled “To Dream About ...

The Chinese government venerates Kumarajiva not only for his contributions to Buddhism but also as a symbol of China’s ...

The Texas measles outbreak has doubled to 48 cases in just one week — the worst in nearly 30 years — and is heavily concentrated among children and teens in a “close-knit, ...

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Asians make up a large and diverse portion of undocumented immigrants in L.A. County. Community leaders say they are prepping ...