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Gardnerville, Nevada - A run across the contintental United States kicked off in San Francisco last Saturday as the Relief Alliance and the Tibetan Association of Northern California marched together from the Golden Gate Bridge to Pier 39

Sakya Trizin brings blessings for temples and children. (Photo by JASON SOUTH)

His Holiness Sakya Trizin tested the reservoirs of inner peace ever so gently when he arrived half an hour late for a blessing on the outskirts of Bendigo yesterday.In Tibetan Buddhist protocol, the genial man in bright robes is second only to the Dalai Lama.

Harmony in Diversity," a 50-minute video of the Dalai Lama speaking at New York City's Cathedral of St. John the Divine, will be shown at 7 p.m. today in the sanctuary of Unity Church of Fayetteville, 4880 Wedington Drive.

I am not in the habit of signing petitions but just felt compelled to do so – in support of the release of a boy allegedly held by the government of China. Tibet's stolen child. His name is Gedhun Choekyi Nyima.

Thundering blasts from 10-foot-long horns, accompanied by drums, cymbals and the shrill clarion of the double-reed Tibetan gyaling greeted visitors to the Birmingham Museum of Art on Sunday.

The Tibetan monks of the Drepung Loseling Monastery will create and destroy a sand mandala to symbolize the impermanence of being in a weeklong ceremony at the Birmingham Museum of Art.

One of the most popular events at the Birmingham Museum of Art returns Sunday when Tibetan Buddhist monks of the Drepung Loseling Monastery create a sand mandala painting in view of the public.

Franz von Däniken also urged the US not to abuse its position in Iraq (Keystone)

The government says it is ready to work closely with the United States on a whole range of international issues despite tensions raised by the war in Iraq. A senior foreign ministry official on a visit to Washington stressed Switzerland’s