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The Australian Parliament unanimously passed a motion tabled by Senator Bob Brown, leader of the Australian Greens, "wishing both the Chinese government and the envoys of His Holiness the Dalai Lama for a successful result in the coming

Tibetan government workers in China's Gansu province have clashed with soldiers and police in an incident that seriously injured one soldier and one police officer, according to Tibetan sources. Eighteen Tibetans were briefly detained

The organization, Students for a Free Tibet (SFT), organized the event and included presentations of information about Tibet, dances, speeches and music to create an atmosphere of Tibetan culture

22 Post Graduate students from AJK Mass Communication Research Centre of Jamia Millia Islamia University along with 2 technical staffs, a lecturer and a Professor successfully completed their media tour to Dharamsala from 14-18

Hundreds of Tibetans and well-wishers holding traditional ceremonial scarves and burning incense greeted His Holiness the Dalai Lama as he returned to his exile hometown here this evening

His Holiness the Dalai Lama gestures as he comes out of the Gaggal Airport, which is an hour drive from Dharamsala, his exile hometown in northern India, on Monday, October 20, 2008. The 73-year old Tibetan leader arrived from Delhi, where he successfully underwent a surgery to remove gallstones at a private hospital a week ago. An overwhelming crowd, holding ceremonial scarves and burning incense, was seen lining up along the route leading to His Holiness’ residence in McLeod Ganj to extend a warm traditional welcome to him. (Photo by Tenzin Dasel/Phayul)

Hardliners in China's Communist Party are planning to oust China's most popular politician and Prime Minister Wen Jiabao, a media report said on Sunday. It said hardliners in the party's propaganda department and at the People's Daily newspaper had orchestrated a campaign of abuse

China's Premier Wen Jiabao said his government was partly to blame for the tainted milk scandal that has killed four infants and sickened 53,000 throughout the country

For the first time in two decades, the seasonal barter trade between India and Tibet will not take place this year as the Chinese government has not allowed Indian traders to enter Tibet through

The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the detention in western China of a filmmaker and his assistant, who have been held for nearly seven months after taping interviews with Tibetan residents about their lives under Chinese government rule