Thailand's Buddhist community is rocked by a sex and blackmail scandal involving senior monks, sparking calls for reform and ...

But Mahayana Buddhism has become more popular by developing a social orientation. Adherents should strive to have the ...

DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — Thousands of Tibetan Buddhists began streaming in India’s Himalayan town of Dharamshala on Sunday ...

The Dalai Lama has announced that he intends to reincarnate, paving the way for a successor to take on a mantle stretching ...

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.

In the Christian-majority Houston metro, Buddhists only make up about 2 percent of the population, according to data from the ...

The Tibetan spiritual leader has announced that his organization will search for his successor. However, China wants to ...

At 90, the Dalai Lama is still one of the world's most powerful spiritual leaders, writes Pico Iyer. Here’s why.

Incantations ring out at Mongolia's largest monastery as worshippers pray alongside pictures of the Dalai Lama, whose 90th ...

The Dalai Lama said Wednesday he intends to reincarnate, paving the way after his death for a successor to take on a mantle ...

The Dalai Lama is revered as a deity by millions of Tibetan Buddhists and known worldwide as a resolute voice for peace, ...