In fast-secularising South Korea, Buddhism is regaining popularity thanks to a "hip" trend wooing Gen Z with festivals, ...

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

With the revered Tibetan leader over 90 years old the rivalry between New Delhi and Beijing over who speaks for the Buddhist ...

Even as the number of South Koreans who identify as Buddhist has remained static, Buddhism was viewed the most favorably of ...

China's claim over the Dalai Lama's succession challenges Tibetan Buddhist tradition, raising questions about religious ...

An Asheville bookstore sued South Carolina officials for rejecting books sent to inmates without any explanation.

New Delhi, July 7 -- China's expanding investment in Buddhist institutions and infrastructure has added a new geopolitical ...

As Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets Narendra Modi in Delhi for the 16th India-Japan Annual Summit, the bilateral ...

China's use of Buddhism reflects hollowing out of faith, turning temples into tourist attractions, monks into state employees ...

Robert Thurman, who has died aged 84, was regarded as the first Westerner to be ordained a Tibetan Buddhist monk; he ...

A preliminary examination for the Geshe Lharampa is held at the Drepung Monastery in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang ...

The Buddhist priest Kukai (774–835), aka Kobo Daishi, is one of the most influential figures in Japanese religious and ...