Hundreds of people can be seen praying in unison in St Peter's Square in the Vatican - some are crying. A number of people ...

The pontiff made a four-nation Asia Pacific tour last year – the longest trip of his papacy that included Indonesia, Papua ...

Asian leaders paid tribute to Pope Francis, who championed the weak, the marginalised and the poor. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

I’ve wanted to visit Oman for years, captivated by its forts that seem wedged into the foothills of the jagged Hajar ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday ordered the deployment of a 114-personnel humanitarian contingent to Myanmar following a powerful magnitude-7.7 ...

Vietnam's Phong Nha, Thailand's Hat Yai, Indonesia's Padang, the Philippines' Bacolod ... home to some of the world's largest caves, or enjoy a tranquil boat ride along the Son River. The area also ...

the largest mosque in the country, and explore the cultural richness of Marawi and Lanao del Sur. With its increasing whole-of-nation focus on the Halal industry, the Philippines ensures a ...

Countries around the world have begun preparations to honour the legacy of Pope Francis, who died today aged 88. The Vatican ...

Pope Francis confirmed in his final testament - released by the Vatican just now - that he wished to be buried in Rome's Basilica of Saint Mary Major and "without particular decoration". Many previous ...