Mr. Thondup said that, in respect for his brother’s pacifist stance, he never sought the Dalai Lama’s active approval of the ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — The elder brother of the Dalai Lama ... and praised his role in facilitating U.S. support for the Tibetan struggle. The Dalai Lama led a prayer session for Thondup at a ...

NEW DELHI--The Dalai Lama’s successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism says in a new book, raising the stakes in a dispute with Beijing over control of the ...

The reincarnation of the Dalai Lama has become one of the most crucial levers for China’s control over Tibet. To understand why, it is essential to examine the deep religious, cultural and political ...