The Dalai Lama watches a performance during a celebration for his 90th birthday at the Main Tibetan Temple courtyard in Dharamsala, India, July 6, 2025. Credit: The Office of His Holiness the Dalai ...

For over 66 years, the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso — the spiritual and temporal leader of Tibetan Buddhism —has been the face of the struggle for autonomy in Tibet. As the Dalai Lama turns 90, a ...

The Dalai Lama has declared that his reincarnation will be chosen by his foundation, not China. China insists it has the authority to choose the next Dalai Lama, setting up a potential conflict. There ...

A fresh wave of controversy is brewing between China and the Tibetan exile community over the succession of the 14th Dalai Lama. As the revered Tibetan spiritual leader ages, both Beijing and the ...

The 14th Dalai Lama has confirmed that the institution of the Dalai Lama would continue, and only the Gaden Phodrang Trust, based in India, has the sole authority to recognise his successor. The ...

The Dalai Lama celebrated his 90th birthday on Sunday in Dharamshala, India, surrounded by thousands of followers who gathered despite heavy rains. The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism marked the ...

The Dalai Lama turns 90 on Sunday and celebrates his birthday amid reaction to his recent announcement that he, not China, will choose his successor. The Indian town of Mcleod Ganj is home to some ...

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The Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday has been celebrated with cake and cultural performances by devotees around the world, including actor Richard Gere. The Nobel Prize-winning Tibetan Buddhist spiritual ...

The elderly Dalai Lama on Saturday (July 5, 2025) said that he hopes to live until he is over 130 years old, days after he sought to allay speculation over his succession by saying he would ...