At 90, the Dalai Lama is still one of the world's most powerful spiritual leaders, writes Pico Iyer. Here’s why.

A former senior Taliban official told CBS News that while the move was welcome, "Russia and China can't financially support ...

Coin-like pieces such as this are classified as tokens. A token is not an official government-issued coin but privately made, and is used as a substitute for money or for other purposes like advertisi ...

June 30 marked the fifth anniversary of Beijing’s imposition of a heavy-handed national security law (NSL) on Hong Kong, which has altered the sociopolitical landscape of the city by undermining its ...

In a wide-ranging conversation, Ambassador Charles Murigande – a mathematician, former minister, educationist, and veteran of Rwanda’s liberation, shares a personal account of Rwanda’s transformation, ...

Barankitse lived through two genocides and has dedicated her life to helping orphaned children and Burundian refugees.

Timor-Leste has dismissed Myanmar’s reported objection to it becoming the 11th member of the Association of Southeast Asian ...

Among the thousands of Spanish workers who arrived in the United States around the turn of the twentieth century were many with radical traditions rooted in their homeland, which at the time boasted ...

Many observers widely expect China to name its rival successor to the Dalai Lama post, as a Beijing-backed leader would help legitimise its rule in Tibet, which has long resisted full assimilation ...

Can Donald Trump be trusted? Can we rely on his judgment in a crisis? Those core questions have been raised by the president’s decision to reverse his campaign pledges and attack ...

The Dalai Lama said he will be reincarnated after he dies, and no one can interfere with the matter of succession. The ...