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Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, center, walks out for a prayer meeting in Dharamsala, India, Tuesday. - AP | Angus McDonald

The Dalai Lama on Tuesday led Tibetans in prayers aimed at minimizing suffering if war comes to Iraq. Speaking in Dharmsala, the headquarters of the Tibetan government in exile, the Dalai Lama said a U.S.-led attack was all but inevitable.

His Holiness the Dalai Lama said that differences in opinion must be resolved through dialogue and discussion rather than settling them by waging wars. His Holiness the Dalai Lama said wars produce temporary victors and temporary losers

The chairman of China's state-controlled Buddhist Association has repudiated both the Dalai Lama and the outlawed Falungong spiritual movement, state media reported Tuesday.

A Tibetan student waves a Tibetan flag while demanding 'Freedom for Tibet,' during a demonstration in Bombay, March 10, 2003. More than 50 Tibetans participated in the demonstration to commemorate the 44th anniversary of the failed 1959 Tibetan national uprising against Chinese rule. REUTERS/Roy Madhur

“I am Tibetan. But I am not from Tibet. Never been there, yet I dream of dying there”—an excerpt from Tenzin Tsundue’s book of poems, Kora. To mark the occasion of the 44th Tibetan National Uprising Day

About 700 people, Tibetans and their supporters, marched in total silence in the vicinity of Chinese Embassy to observe the 44th Tibetan National Uprising. Led by 10 Gyuto monks who are currrently in town, with banners

Thousands of Tibetans and supporters will rally and demonstrate at the United Nations and the Chinese Mission to the UN, followed by a march across 42nd Street to the Chinese Consulate today, in commemoration of Tibetan National Uprising Day.

A group of about 35 Tibetans and 30 Westerners finished a 60-mile walk Monday from Bloomington to Indianapolis. The walkers began their trek in Bloomington last Thursday and finished their journey Monday at Monument Circle in Indianapolis with a rally in the afternoon.

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