Prince Harry and Meghan not the most "woke" royals
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle—mocked as the Duke and Duchess of Woke—are not the most socially conscious royals.
Joe Rogan questions if Dalai Lama should be jailed for kissing child
"How wild to just be kissing a kid in front of everybody. Tongue kissing," said Rogan as he discussed the controversial footage on his podcast.
What full video of Dalai Lama kissing boy reveals
Tibet's holiest figure was criticized for inappropriate conduct over an interaction with an Indian schoolboy in late February.
"I thought I'd killed my career. But I found the meaning of life"
It felt like I had committed a career suicide and suffered a mini-death.
Stunning Pictures Show Ancient, Long-Lost Temples Deep Inside Tiger Reserve
The structures were discovered inside Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve during the first expedition in the area for almost 100 years.
Thich Nhat Hanh, Monk Who Taught Mindfulness to West, Mourned by Millions
"I celebrate and honor Thich Nhat Hanh's life and global influence for peace," tweeted Bernice King, a daughter of the Buddhist monk's friend Martin Luther King Jr.
Swastika, NY Town Board Votes To Keep Name, Cites Use In Hindu, Buddhism
The controversial icon has religious meaning to Hindus and Buddhists that predate the version of the symbol used in Nazi Germany.
Robot Priest Reads Sermon at Buddhist Temple in Japan
Mindar, a gender-neutral android that presides at the 400-year old Kodaji Temple in Kyoto, cost about $1 million to produce.
Evangelicals Want to Stop Kids Meditating At School
A petition says the "Buddhist" practise is dangerous, but companies behind the mindfulness programmes say they help kids with resilience and self-control.
Tourists Arrested for Mooning Photo at Sacred Site
"The Prime Minister had instructed the police to seek assistance from Telecommunication Regulatory Commission if needed," local newspaper "Daily Mirror" reported.
Vandals Attack Buddhist Temples Across Orange County
Police have arrested one woman after viewing security camera footage.
Hidden Treasure Discovered in Ancient Buddhist Statue
A hoard of scrolls, relics and other artifacts have been discovered in the ancient statue.
Tibetan Buddhist Prayer Festival
Award-winning photographer Kevin Frayer documents a sacred festival at an ancient Tibetan Buddhist monastery.
Monastic Buddhists Are Afraid of Death, Despite Beliefs
Thinking of the self as an illusion was assumed to curb fears of death and spark generosity. Researchers were shocked to find otherwise.
Meditating Every Day Doesn't Make You a Better Person
"Our research findings are a far cry from many popular claims..."
Women in Sri Lanka Can Now Buy Alcohol Legally
The government will amend a 1955 law that prohibited women form buying alcohol or working in a place with a liquor license.
Buddha's Cremated Remains Discovered in China
More than 260 Buddhist statues were discovered along with the remains, some more than 6-and-a-half feet tall.
Islam Is the Most Popular Official Religion Worldwide
Pew research finds 27 countries that name Islam as their faith, with 13 countries officially recognizing Christianity.
The Role Religions Continue to Play in World Affairs
Modern diplomacy's dismissal of religion as a factor was a monumental mistake.
Police Raid Thailand Temple in Search of Wanted Monk
An ageing but powerful Buddhist monk is wanted on alleged embezzlement charges.
Monk Held After Police Find Thousands of Meth Pills
Police said they found weapons and thousands of the stimulant pills in the monk's car.
CEO Monk Cleared of Corruption
The head of the temple transformed it from a place of worship to a tourist destination.
Thai Officials Rescue Tigers From Buddhist Temple
Authorities say the monks had illegally bred or trafficked many of the animals.
York Minster Slammed for Buddhist Meditation Sessions
"It is remarkable that this is happening at one of the country's best known cathedrals."
Buddhist Monk Found Hacked to Death in Bangladesh
Nation has seen a surge in violence in recent months, including against religious groups.
Thai Monk's Social Media Presence Preaches Muslim Hate
He calls his social media foray "journalism written with hate speech."
Fast Food Giant KFC Comes to Tibet
The Dalai Lama has previously opposed the fried chicken restaurant's expansion into Tibet.
Is This Dalai Lama the Last?
Tibetans feel the Chinese are uniquely unqualified to select the Dalai Lama's successor.
Myanmar Gives Men 2 Years in Prison for Facebook Post of Buddha With Headphones
A court in Yangon sentenced the men for denigrating Buddhism.
The Real Dalai Lama
We may think of His Holiness as a gentle old fellow, but this affability masks a heart of steel.