The sun rises over tall mountains in Ladakh as old temple bells ring through valleys that have heard prayers for hundreds of years. All across India, Buddhist temples stand like peaceful islands in ...

The Việt Nam Buddhist Sangha called on 18,491 pagodas to ring bells and drums at 6am, praying for peace and unity as the ...

Nar Gurung, a Buddhist monk from Bhutan, stands outside his Henrico County, VA home Friday, August 7, 2015 as Buddhist prayer flags fly beside his driveway. He is holding a food/meditation/reading ...

Gov. Tony Evers has ordered flags to fly at half-staff in respect for EMS professionals who have given their lives in the line of duty.

Trump officials have cast demonstrators waving the Mexican flag as insurrectionists, but for many protesters who are Mexican American, the flag represents pride in their heritage.

The Dalai Lama’s video address sets up a potential clash with Beijing, which views the Tibetan spiritual leader as a ...

Six Flags America in Bowie, Maryland, is closing later this year after more than two decades in operation, with its owner announcing they will be "marketing the property for redevelopment." ...

Flags will be lowered to half-staff and not half-mast in Washington state on Sunday to honor former State Sen. Bill Ramos.

Why are flags flown at half-staff? According to the official website of the U.S. General Services Administration, flags typically fly at half-staff when the country or specific state is in mourning.

CHANDIGARH: Calling himself a "simple Buddhist monk" who usually didn't celebrate birthdays, the Dalai Lama marked his 90th on Sunday by praying for peace after ...

Gov. Tony Evers ordered flags to fly at half staff across Wisconsin in remembrance of former Wisconsin Rep. James Rooney.