Even though the legal age of marriage is 18, cultural traditions and poverty continue to encourage early marriages. In tribal ...

At the heart of the dispute is a plan by a local company covering almost 4,500 hectares of the ancestral lands of the ...

Almost a year on from their previous visit in July 2025, the cardinal and the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem arrived ...

Following the entry into force of new EU regulations providing for facilities in third countries, Astana and Tashkent are ...

Today’s headlines: in the US-Iran talks, an agreement has been reached on a roadmap for the negotiations and a coordination mechanism between the two countries regarding the Strait of Hormuz, as ...

Leo XIV spoke about World Refugee Day at today’s Angelus, urging everyone to “welcome those who are victims of persecution”.

Rome (AsiaNews/Agencies) – Ma Ning, 46, is a true celebrity in China. Known by the sobriquet "Card Master”, he is the only ...

Pope Leo XIV yesterday spoke about the great Italian patron saint of migrants, who dreamt of going on a mission to the East like Saint Francis Xavier. After her death, her fellow sisters fulfilled thi ...

The repatriation to Australia of women and children linked to the Islamic State puts the spotlight on a hitherto forgotten ...

Husband and wife, caretakers of a gurdwara, were ambushed and shot dead. Investigators have not ruled out a religiously ...

Aung San Suu Kyi, imprisoned since 2021, turned 81. According to the military, she has been under house arrest at an ...

In a speech to the foreign press, the Taiwanese leader hailed 30 years of democracy on the island, starting with the 1996 ...