The clash is a long time in the making with the Dalai Lama insisting the Chinese government will have absolutely no say in ...

At 90, the Dalai Lama is still one of the world's most powerful spiritual leaders, writes Pico Iyer. Here’s why.

Ahead of his 90th birthday, the Dalai Lama announced plans for his successor, but China said it already knows who will be ...

When India is maintaining an arms-length on the issue of Dalai Lama's reincarnation, 'Core Group for Tibetan Cause', headed ...

China is planning for the death of the globally admired spiritual leader. The United States should prepare as well.

The reincarnation question is thus part of a wider ideological battle: Spiritual authority versus state control, freedom of ...

The US has called on China to cease what it describes as interference in the succession of the 14th Dalai Lama, who fled from ...

The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the Himalayan town of Dharamshala, ...

The Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama, performs prayers during a grant function to celebrate his upcoming 90th ...

That means that reincarnation is not merely a spiritual issue, but lies at the intersection of geopolitics, sovereignty and legitimacy. The Dalai Lama’s declaration reasserts the political agency of ...

The Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday shines a spotlight on Beijing’s long-held antipathy towards organised religion – and how ...