A media partnership agreement signing ceremony between Channel 24 and the All-Myanmar Thuta Sonelin Buddha History ...

Amid five years of devastating conflict, young fighters embrace traditional bloodsport as both self-defence and refuge In a ...

The Taungbyone Festival returns in full color as spirit mediums and devotees seek solace from years of war, displacement and ...

Rescue teams waded through mud on Thursday searching for more than 1,400 people missing after flash floods and landslides struck the Nepal-Tibet border, as ...

A military airstrike on a monastery where civilians were gathered for a meditation retreat marking Buddhist Lent killed 14 people, two rebel fighters said.

(RNS) — Buddhism is an American religious tradition that intersects meaningfully with African American religious history, experts in the emerging field of Black Buddhism say. (RNS) — When Pamela Ayo ...

Lumbini in southern Nepal, the birthplace of the Buddha, is defined by an austere, almost pastoral calm. Its manicured gardens and reflecting pools evoke the deep tranquility of a prince who, roughly ...

Authorities say criminals are swapping baggage tags to attach innocent passengers to drug-smuggling operations. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over ...

Miners in Myanmar have discovered a rare ruby of enormous size, considered to be the second-largest by weight ever found in the conflict-battered Southeast Asian nation, state media reported Friday.

Sri Lankan authorities said 22 Buddhist monks were arrested for possession of over 110 kilograms of cannabis – illegal in the South Asian nation – at the international airport in the capital Colombo, ...

Myanmar has entered the sixth year of a brutal civil war that the military regime, which seized control of the country in 2021, is increasingly confident it can win. The conflict was triggered when ...

If you've ever considered practicing meditation, you might believe you should relax, breathe, and empty your mind of distracting thoughts. Novices tend to think of meditation as the brain at rest, but ...