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Ireland's Environment Minister John Gormley stands over comments on Tibet he made at his party conference which provoked the Chinese ambassador to Ireland to walk out of the conference

Over 60 Tibetan volunteers in Nepal led by several government officials including Domey MP Mrs. Dolma Tsomo started a 24 hour relay fasting in support of the Tibetans in Tibet at Swayambhu Hill

More than two hundred marchers of the ‘Return March to Tibet’ are sitting on a 24 hours hunger strike with the ongoing relay hunger strikers at Jantar Mantar.

The Elysee Palace has confirmed a meeting between French President Nicolas Sarkozy and a French Buddhist monk, Matthieu Ricard, the Dalai Lama's French translator. The President held talks

The Dalai Lama said Sunday that “some efforts” at diplomacy were under way between his representatives and those of the Chinese government even as officials in Beijing

A Candle Light vigil for the victims of the Chinese crackdown in Tibet was held at Shibuya, Tokyo on April 13. It was organized by 'Tibet-Korlo', a Tibet Support Group based in Japan. Around 200 Tibet Supporters and Tibetans living in Japan participated in the vigil covered by more than 20 media agencies.The spontaneous gathering and voluntary participation by people, such as in this event are held at various regions in Japan. (Photo by Yoshimi Uchida / SAVE TIBET NETWORK)

The Dalai Lama said Sunday that Tibet cannot make any more concessions to China and renewed his calls for the government to cease suppression in his former homeland and withdraw

China has arrested nine Tibetan Buddhist monks who have been accused of a bomb attack, according to the official Xinhua news agency. Chinese officials said the monks' homemade bomb exploded

Chinese media slammed top politician Nancy Pelosi as "the least popular person in China" for her stance on Tibet in an editorial on Sunday, and said

The Dalai Lama spoke Saturday about having hope for the future and the need for humanity to look past a century of "bloodshed" toward a period of dialogue.