The debate over the succession of the 14th Dalai Lama has heated up, with the 90th birthday of Tenzin Gyatso being celebrated on July 6. China rejected the succession plan of Tenzin Gyatso, saying any ...

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) clarified that the Indian government maintains neutrality on religious matters, following the Dalai Lama's statement about his successor.

And that makes who the next Dalai Lama is, a concern of China's. Joining Matt Barbett is Professor Robert Barnett, who ...

The 89-year-old spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism said the institution of the Dalai Lama will continue after his death, and laid out process for choosing his successor ...

A senior Indian minister has said that only the Dalai Lama and the organization he has set up have the authority to identify his successor as the spiritual head of Tibetan Buddhism, in a rare comment ...

For much of the past century, the Dalai Lama has been the living embodiment of Tibet’s struggle for greater freedoms under ...

The Tibetan government-in-exile could hold more back-channel talks with China this year on greater autonomy for Tibet, although they are unlikely to yield results given Beijing's unyielding stance, ...

BEIJING/DHARAMSHALA, India (Reuters) -Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President ...

The Dalai Lama said Wednesday there will be a successor after his death. But China insists that it alone has the authority to ...

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

A senior Indian minister has said that only the Dalai Lama and the organization he has set up have the authority to identify ...

DHARAMSHALA – As he approaches his 90th birthday, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, announced on July 1 ...