The Dalai Lama has become one of the world’s most recognizable figures while leading a Tibetan diaspora through their ...

The Dalai Lama’s succession plan is politically consequential for most Tibetans who oppose China’s tight control of Tibet and ...

The Buddhist leader’s decision to arrange a successor for Tibetans outside Beijing’s control only shows the power of faith these days among the Chinese.

A day after China said that the Dalai Lama’s successor would be chosen following its seal of approval, India on Thursday made ...

DHARAMSHALA – As he approaches his 90th birthday, the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, announced on July 1 ...

Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, turns 90 this week—a milestone that's reigniting speculation over his eventual successor.

As China grows more assertive in extending its authoritarianism beyond its borders, this succession question tests whether ...

In an apparent snub to China as Beijing seeks to be included in the Dalai Lama's succession plans, India on Thursday put its weight behind the Buddhist leader and said the decision on the ...

China has been attempting to steer the selection process, asserting it must follow Chinese law rather than Tibetan Buddhist ...

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday (3 July) asserted that the Dalai Lama alone holds the authority to determine his ...