Long-simmering religious tensions between Sri Lanka's Buddhist majority and Muslim minority are fanning false claims that Muslim politician Muneer Mulaffer was named deputy minister for Buddhist ...

Considering the Buddha’s advice that we should endeavour to see things as they really are, one may argue that rituals should have no place, at all, in Buddhism. Afterall, rituals are dependent on ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A head Buddhist monk allegedly sexually abused six young children inside his living quarters, a Buddhist temple prayer room and at ...

At least 24 people have been killed and 47 wounded after a motorised paraglider dropped bombs on a crowd protesting Myanmar’s military government at a candlelight vigil. Around 100 people had gathered ...

Amongst millions of sea creatures, octopuses are some of the most extraordinary marine species across the world. From their fluid body movements to their ability to open jars and worm their way ...

At least 40 people were killed and 80 others wounded while protesting against Myanmar’s military government after a motorised paraglider dropped two bombs on the crowd. Hundreds had gathered in Chaung ...

Is a generational shift underway in how Americans think about alcohol? A new Gallup poll from July 2025 finds that 53% of Americans now say that moderate drinking is bad for health. That's up from 45% ...

Is it possible to feel physical pain without suffering? For thousands of years, that question has fueled Buddhist mindfulness practices that combat pain relief by embracing the inevitability of ...

One of the main lines of attack the White House and Republican lawmakers have leveled against Democrats amid the government shutdown is the claim that Democratic lawmakers want to give immigrants in ...

Mount Kailash, a peak revered across multiple faiths, remains unclimbed despite human exploration reaching far beyond. Its unique pyramid shape and the mysterious lakes at its base, Manasarovar and ...

Where did she go to school? Hollis went to school at Georgetown University. She didn't win HOH until it counted the most While Hollis shined strategically, she didn't win Head of Household until the ...