A senior Indian minister has said that only the Dalai Lama and the organization he has set up have the authority to identify ...

The Dalai Lama has often called himself a simple monk, but millions of his Tibetan Buddhist followers have worshipped him for ...

For much of the past century, the Dalai Lama has been the living embodiment of Tibet’s struggle for greater freedoms under ...

The Dalai Lama has announced that he intends to reincarnate, paving the way for a successor to take on a mantle stretching ...

The Dalai Lama said Wednesday there will be a successor after his death. But China insists that it alone has the authority to ...

It was a Great Escape in 1959 from Lhasa's Norbulingka Palace, the summer seat of the Dalai Lama, the head of Tibetan ...

India has made its position unequivocally clear on the contentious issue of the 14th Dalai Lama's succession, pushing back ...

Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, turns 90 on Sunday. It comes as tensions ramp up between Beijing and one of the world's most influential religious figures on how his successor will be ...

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.

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

The possibility of two competing Dalai Lamas - one recognised by the Tibetan community and the other by the Chinese state — ...

China has already done something similar with the Panchen Lama. The boy chosen by the Dalai Lama as the Panchen Lama was ...