In an increasingly polarized world, we would all do well to reflect on and learn from our diverse religious traditions ...

Christianity has long been a powerful force in South Korean society and its battles over democracy. South Korea is among the ...

We are a nation betrayed by our leaders. But we don’t seem to mind. Our ship is floundering, yet we are content to ...

At 282 million people, Indonesia is the largest Muslim majority nation in the world and fourth largest in population. It is a democratic republic and as such it protects its religious minorities. In ...

Several Southeast Asian countries are kicking off their annual water festival holiday, an occasion for merrymaking during ...

The Sikh tradition of langar—serving free vegetarian meals to anyone regardless of religion or background—has caught the attention of Swedish social anthropologist Dr. Annika Winell. Based at ...

In the early centuries of recorded history, Hinduism emerged as the dominant global religion. Rooted in the Indian subcontinent, it held the largest following for much of ancient and medieval history ...

The people of Myanmar have often turned to the clergy for aid during natural disasters. But last month’s earthquake was also ...

In this photo illustration, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) emblem is seen on a smartphone screen in front of the ASEAN flag. — PAVLO GONCHAR / SOPA IMAGES/SIPA VIA REUTERS CONNECT ...

Timor-Leste ... of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) which coordinates disaster responses within the region. Earlier, Gusmão also expressed his condolences to Myanmar's people. “The ...

During the two-week Eid al-Fitr holiday in 2024, Indonesia, the largest economy in Southeast Asia, recorded 7.4 million passengers, a 3% increase compared to the same period in 2023. The ...

Southeast Asia bears one of the world’s highest burdens of tobacco-related illnesses and economic losses. While eight countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have reported a decline in ...