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His Holiness the Dalai Lama was welcomed at the Ise City’s Ujiyamada station by Chairman of the Mie Prefectural Assembly Mr Iwana Hideki and former member of the lower House and founder of the Diet member’s league for Tibetan issue Mr Seishu Makino on Saturday, November 17, 2007. Members of Japanese Tibet support group were also present with Tibetan ceremonial scarves (Khata) to greet the Tibetan leader. His Holiness is in Ise to take part in a religious forum on Sunday. (Photo by Tenzin Dasel/Phayul)

The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) has decided to mark the year 2008 with a long life offering ceremony as an official expression of gratitude and reverence to His Holiness the Dalai Lama and his successful

Tibet's spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Saturday renewed his call for "meaningful autonomy" with China, saying he was puzzled why Beijing insisted on calling him a "separatist"

When Brazilian theatre activist Augusto Boal created this new interactive theatrical mechanism and called it "Theatre of the Oppressed" who would have imagined that one

The German government on Friday tried to play down a diplomatic row with China sparked by the Dalai Lama's visit to Berlin, after China cancelled a trip to Beijing by Germany's finance minister.

China is unhappy again as His Holiness the Dalai Lama began his Japan at the request of the country’s own Buddhist groups.

A planned visit to China in December by German Finance Minister Peer Steinbrueck will not go ahead because his Chinese counterpart cannot find the time, the German Finance Ministry said on Thursday.

New India's 'brave' foreign policy shift - shun Dalai Lama, the exiled Tibetan spiritual and religious leader who has been given licence to run his government from Dharamshala. Cabinet Secretary

Chinese police will deal harshly with social or political demonstrations at the Beijing Olympics, a top security official said Friday. With 28,000 journalists expected to attend, the Aug.

A human rights activist lamented on Thursday that no one from the Japanese government would meet the Dalai Lama during his nine-day visit to the country centred on Buddhist events.