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Christians persecuted in Myanmar too, stripped of citizenship Watch

Image of A Buddhist mob in Myanmar caught attacking a Christian enclave.

Followers of news events in Asia are well aware that Myanmar (formerly Burma) is a hotbed of religious strife between Buddhists and ... continue reading


Indian Supreme Court upholds morals, reinstates anti-deviance law Watch

Image of Gays in India are upset, but plan to protest and see the law changed, citing a historical tolerance of deviant sexual behavior.

A colonial-era law in India that criminalizes homosexual activity will remain in effect in India. The Indian Supreme Court has reinstated a ... continue reading



Oh my! It's raining dead mice on Guam! Watch

Image of Two thousand dead mice rained on Guam on Saturday as part of an effort to eradicate snakes.

It's raining dead mice on Guam. Last Saturday two thousand dead-mouse carcasses rained down on a portion of the island as part of an effort ... continue reading


Cradle baby scheme in India cuts female infanticide Watch

Image of Babies in an orphanage in India. It's a better alternative to murder, but still not the best.

A response to widespread infanticide in India is gaining acceptance as an alternative to the socially-accepted murder of baby girls. NEW ... continue reading


Despite ban, child marriage ensnares 25,000 per year Watch

Image of Boys, as well as girls, also face the pitfalls of child marriages.

Child marriage is outlawed throughout all of Southeast Asia, but that doesn't stop people from practicing it and the authorities from ... continue reading


Cáritas Filipinas envía 10 camiones con comida y 50 paquetes con medicinas y ropa a zonas más afectadas Watch

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Cáritas Filipinas, que desde el pasado domingo está facilitando ayuda de primera necesidad a los damnificados por el tifón ... continue reading



Philippines: way more than 10,000 dead - bodies piled in heaps WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Watch

Image of Children suffer the most in disasters such as these and are wholly reliant on their parents-- who are themselves reliant on others for survival.

Forget the optimistic reports suggesting the casualties in the Philippines are only a few thousand. New images suggest that what local ... continue reading


Tifón en Filipinas: Iglesia Católica muy comprometida en ayuda a damnificados Watch

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"Ha sido como un tsunami. La ola que ha dejado sumergida a la ciudad de Tacloban, totalmente destruida, tenía 18 metros de altura. La ... continue reading


Typhoon Yolanda brings unparallelled devastation to Philippines Watch

Image of Workers carry the body of a victim to a collection area.

Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda has hit the Philippines so hard that even experienced aid workers are having great difficulty dealing with the ... continue reading


China making its move to become world's reserve currency as investors flock to yuan Watch

Image of The yuan may be the world's next reserve currency.

Here comes China. International interest in trading the Yuan is growing dramatically as China makes its move to become the world's reserve ... continue reading


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