Despite a migrant population of 700,000 — including 250,000 Vietnamese, who are largely Buddhists, followed by 240,000 ...

In the 16th century, the Ottoman Empire extended its influence all the way to Southeast Asia, forging alliances and ...

For Kashmir’s Shias, and now increasingly some Sunnis, the war in West Asia is not a remote spectacle. It is intimately ...

The Dalai Lama said on Wednesday his Gaden Phodrang Trust would have the sole authority to recognise his future reincarnation ...

Taiwan’s international rating on freedom of religion is undisputedly very high. The 2021 Report on International Religious Freedom, published by the U.S. Department of State, also noted Taiwan’s const ...

The Kailash Manasarovar pilgrimage has long served as a bellwether for the level of tensions between the world’s two most ...

In Southeast Asia, religious pluralism is shaped not by organic social consensus but by the influence of governments, dominant religious groups and nationalist ideologies.

The Contradictions of Religion and Politics in Southeast Asia The Pew Research Center’s recent survey on “religious nationalism” throws up as many questions as it answers.

JAKARTA - Pope Francis appealed for religious unity on Sept 5 as he addressed tens of thousands of people at a football stadium after meeting faith leaders at South-east Asia’s biggest mosque.

Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty Images On visit to Southeast Asia’s largest mosque, Pope says battling climate change and religious extremism a common cause ...

HANCOCK: The 11-day visit in Southeast Asia is the longest tour that Pope Francis has ever been on. It's a grueling schedule for an 87-year-old who's been suffering from health issues.

However, di biggest group among those wey don change dia religious identity na mostly those wey no identify with any at all, and dat number dey higher in East Asian kontries dan in oda parts of di ...