Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist ...

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 ...

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

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

China said it has the right to approve the Dalai Lama's successor, warning India against any interference in its 'domestic ...

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 ...

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

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.

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

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