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Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama waves as he leaves after a series of public teachings at Tawang, in northeastern Indian state Arunachal Pradesh, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009. The exiled spiritual leader's trip to the remote Himalayan region of Arunachal Pradesh, the subject of a long-running border dispute between India and China, has increased already high tensions between the regional rivals. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

A Chinese government spokesman said Barack Obama should be especially sympathetic to China's opposition to the Dalai Lama and Tibetan independence, as a black president who lauded Abraham Lincoln for helping abolish slavery

Falling short of calling it a "mistake", top Republican Senator John McCain today said he would have met Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama if he were the president of the United States

Although the government maintained that it would not interfere with the high-profile Dalai Lama visit to Arunachal Pradesh, state officials on Wednesday asked the Tibetan leader to amend his programme and ordered reporters

With differences between China and India over the visit of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Tawang catching headlines, a delegation of China’s Communist Party lead

As schoolboys in a Tibetan refugee camp, we used to be marched out once in a while for Free Tibet protest rallies. We shouted slogans in Tibetan and English but never understood this phrase in Hindi: ''Tibbat ki a

The International Campaign for Tibet has urged the US President Barack Obama to offer a third party assistance to the Chinese government and His Holiness th

The United States urged China Monday to ensure transparent and fair trials after Beijing said it executed nine people over ethnically charged violence in the far-western city of Urumqi

Criticising the Chinese media for its jingoism, minister of state for external affairs Shashi Tharoor called a Chinese media report asserting India had forgotten the lessons of 1962 as "silly"

The lofty mountains that separate India from Bhutan and Tibet looked magnificent as the Dalai Lama began the firstreligious discourse of his weeklong visit to Arunachal Pradesh here on Monday.