On July 6, the 14th Dalai Lama turned 91. In Dharamshala, the Himalayan town that has served as his home in exile since 1959, ...

The Hotels Association of Sri Lanka (THASL) has called for a strategic shift away from mass tourism towards high-value ...

Despite the gorgeous temples, pristine beaches, and vibrant cities this stunning Southeast Asian country has to offer, it is ...

Dr Ruwan M Jayatunge M.D. Moral injury refers to the deep psychological, behavioral, and spiritual turmoil that arises when an individual either engages in, witnesses, or fails to avert actions that ...

China is investing millions in Buddhism to expand its influence in Asia, challenging India's claim to the faith and alarming ...

The statues, which depict the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, had been sold to a U.S. collector by antiquities dealer Douglas ...

On the morning of July 2, the Representative Board of Hoa Hao Buddhism in Ho Chi Minh City held a grand ceremony marking the anniversary of the founding of the religion by Duc Huynh Giao Chu (the 18th ...

Another 11 were injured when the pickup truck hit the monks on a pilgrimage in northeast Thailand. By Verena Hölzl and Muktita Suhartono Verena Hölzl reported from Bangkok. See more of our coverage in ...

Glide over the north bank of the Perfume River to witness the spiritual heart of Hue, the Thien Mu Pagoda, an ancient sanctuary dating back to 1601. The drone captures the iconic, octagonal Phuoc ...

The war in Vietnam fractured Nguyen Qui Duc's childhood. Thirty-five years later, he documented a visit to his homeland for FRONTLINE, looking, he said, ‘for home, for a bit of myself, for a country ...

A report examines how the war in Iran has weighed on Asian economies, but left China in a more advantageous position. By Ana Swanson Ana Swanson covers international trade and reported from Washington ...

The Vietnamese authorities since late June 2026 have arrested and detained five people for their roles in the publication of ...