News

A court in south-western China's Sichuan province on Tuesday sentenced to eight years in prison a Tibetan who made a speech praising the exiled Dalai Lama at a horse-racing festival

Tibet's spiritual leader the Dalai Lama said he is open to naming his successor before he dies, going against centuries of tradition but ensuring that China does not interfere.

The German government expressed confidence Monday that mutual interest will lead to improved relations with China, which are currently cool as a result of meeting between Chancellor Angela

China on Monday directly blamed a chill in ties with Germany on Chancellor Angela Merkel's recent meeting with the Dalai Lama and put the onus on Berlin to patch up relations.

His Holiness the Dalai Lama visited Japan’s holiest Shinto Shrine located in Western Japan’s Ise city, this morning as part of his commitment to promote religious harmony by

In one of the shortest trials in Indian wildlife crime history, three foreigners- two Tibetans and a Nepalese national were sentenced to five years' Rigorous Imprisonment (RI) by a Delhi Court today.

His Holiness the Dalai Lama visited the Ise Shrine (Ise-jingū) arguably the holiest and the most important Shinto shrine located in the city of Ise in Mie prefecture, Japan on Sunday morning, November 18, 2007. His Holiness is seen walking hand-in-hand with the Chief of the Shrine Ven. Toshiya Wada and Mr Sieshu Makino, former member of Japanese Lower House. Several wellwishers and Japanese Tibet suporrters greeted His Holiness as he walked through the large shrine complex and paid respect to the main inner shrine, Naikū. (Photo by Tenzin Dasel/Phayul)

Chinese espionage poses "the single greatest risk" to the security of US technology, a panel has told Congress. China is pursuing new technology "aggressively", it says,

"The Uniqueness of Tibetan Astro-Medicine" was held Monday at 7 p.m. in Giffels Auditorium. The presentation was free and open to the public, and addressed tantric practices

His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived in Ise city in Western Japan’s Mie Prefecture this afternoon.