Thai woman arrested for allegedly seducing monks and extorting $11.9M using temple funds. Details on the scandal that expelled nine abbots and sparked Buddhist reforms.

At least nine abbots and senior monks involved in the scandal have been disrobed and cast out of the monkhood.

At dusk on July 10, monks at Wat Pasukato temple in northeastern Thailand gathered for a quiet procession to mark Asalha ...

Investigators found the abbot had allegedly been blackmailed by Wilawan over their romantic relationship. She told the monk ...

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Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty years later, the scars of that American firebombing remain.

Three bishops in central Myanmar urged their people to trust in God despite the hardships of the civil war and the effects of ...

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China's insistence that it will identify the next Dalai Lama foreshadows the chance that followers will have to decide who ...

What is the history of the Dalai Lama? As celebrations continue post the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday, we take a look.