Just two months after a 14th-century Korean Buddhist statue, previously stolen from a Japanese temple and brought to Korea, was returned to Japan in May, a temp ...

Gyeongju, Korea's ancient capital, hosts rich historic sites and culture, drawing international students for a tour ahead of ...

The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, the Dalai Lama, has turned 90. He celebrated his birthday on Sunday.

The Dalai Lama celebrated his 90th birthday today. Per Buddhist beliefs, the Tibetan Buddhist religion says he'll be reincarnated, but China says it has final say on who the next Dalai Lama will be.

A North Korean man who identified himself as a civilian crossed the heavily fortified military demarcation line between the ...

The Dalai Lama has often called himself a simple monk, but millions of his Tibetan Buddhist followers have worshipped him for decades as a near deity.

Humans change the urban landscape with religious, cultural and political activities, which in turn can influence the ...

The Dalai Lama announced Wednesday that the foundation he established in exile in India will name his successor in due course ...

The Dalai Lama said he will be reincarnated after he dies, and no one can interfere with the matter of succession. The ...

Korean officials discovered the painting in the Smart Museum’s collection at the University of Chicago. It was stolen from a temple nearly 35 years ago.

Korean temple cuisine, which embodies the teachings and spirit of Buddhism, has been designated as a national heritage. Temple food of Jingwan Temple in Seoul. /Courtesy of Korean Buddhist ...

A 14th-century Korean Buddhist statue stolen from a Japanese temple nearly 13 years ago was returned on Monday following a yearslong legal battle between Japan and Korea over its ownership.