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Chinese President Hu Jintao is to sit down with US President Barack Obama next week in Washington as the two sides look to turn the corner on months of bicke

The First European Tibetan Youth Parliament opened earlier today at the main building of Zurich University where around 160 Tibetan youths from 11 countries

The Alumni of the Tibetan Scholarship Program has launched a new website www.tsapalumni.com today at a modest gathering here at the Tibetan secretaria

His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Thursday met Pascale Bruderer, speaker of Switzerland’s House of Representatives, thanking her for the country’s 50 years of support for Tibet, media reports said

The Geneseo chapter of Students for a Free Tibet is taking the necessary strides to bring the despair in Tibet to the forefront of knowledge that the students here contain

A crusading Chinese rights lawyer whose disappearance last year caused an international outcry said Wednesday that he is abandoning his once-prominent role as a government critic in hopes he'll be allowed to reunite with his family

The wife of jailed Chinese dissident Hu Jia has appealed to prison authorities for her husband's release, saying he has a serious disease that she fears might turn into liver cancer

A woman wears a traditional Tibetan costume as she awaits the arrival of exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama at the Tibetan Institut in the village of Rikon north of Zurich April 8, 2010. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann)

Tibetan middle school students in Machu County in Gansu Province (traditionally in Tibet’s Amdo Province), last week staged yet another peaceful protest against government controls

A Slovenian minister held an unscheduled meeting with the Dalai Lama despite warnings by China of damage to ties, as the Tibetan spiritual leader wrapped up a three-day