Located on a secluded, 900-metre-high plateau in Japan’s Wakayama prefecture on the island of Honshu, the site is the ...

A Buddhist monk in Phuket has been arrested after fatally shooting a fellow monk at a temple this morning, allegedly following months of bullying. Bangkok Post ...

Xi Jinping is waiting for the Dalai Lama to pass away so that Beijing can impose its own puppet as the next spiritual leader ...

NEW DELHI, (ANI) – Founded in India, Buddhism also found a fertile ground in Southeast Asia, where it took root and flourished for centuries, shaping the region’s socioeconomic, political ...

Human rights groups in Malaysia have called on the Muslim-majority country's government to recognize refugees, mostly ethnic ...

Here’s a heart-curated list of the top tourist destinations that make Southeast Asia truly magical — a dazzling mix of iconic cities, cultural treasures, tropical escapes, and foodie havens: The ...

In a statement, the Institute of Islamic Understanding Malaysia (IKIM) announced that the Bicara Ad-Din Forum — an iconic ...

Going digital Pauline nuns have embraced digital innovations by presenting Christian messages through online platforms. Yap ...

Yet, more than six decades after independence, Malaysia remains entangled in identity politics, where race and religion are ...

Ethnic Malay Muslim insurgents in southern Thailand shot dead Pongkorn Chumapan, 16, and wounded Pokanit Morasin, 12, on Tuesday when they attacked a pickup truck taking Buddhist monks and novices ...

A popular Vietnamese monk and his companions have headed to Malaysia from Thailand after they failed to enter war-torn Myanmar on their walking pilgrimage to reach India, the birthplace of Buddhism, ...

As Krishnan passed away on Thursday at the age of 86, the future of his US$5.1 billion fortune has become a topic of interest, especially since Ven Ajahn Siripanyo follows the Theravada Buddhist ...