In 1988, at the height of Japan’s economic bubble, a massive spiritual resort was built deep in the countryside. Dominated by a 73-meter tall statue of Kannon, the Buddhist goddess of mercy and ...

Obon Festival, organized by the Salt Lake Buddhist Temple, returns on Saturday and will feature temple tours, drum performances and traditional dancing.

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A monk at a sacred temple who rejected an offering of rice from an elderly couple because it was too small has sparked widespread public outrage.

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Cambodia claims the temple based on historical Khmer Empire boundaries which included modern-day Cambodia and parts of Thailand; but Thailand say it's in its Surin province.

An airstrike on a Buddhist monastery in Myanmar 's central Sagaing region killed at least 23 people who were taking shelter in the compound, separate sources said Friday. The overnight aerial ...

Preah Vihear temple is revered by Cambodians and their Thai neighbours The Preah Vihear temple near the Cambodia-Thailand border continues to be a source of conflict. AFP Tensions between Thailand ...

Sadom Kaewkanjana, a Thai golfer and ordained Buddhist monk, is making waves at the 2025 British Open. His impressive first round at Royal Portrush has placed him near the lead.

An air strike on a Buddhist monastery in Myanmar ‘s central Sagaing region has killed at least 23 people who were taking shelter in the compound. The overnight attack in Lin Ta Lu village, in Sagaing ...

An airstrike on a Buddhist monastery in Myanmar’s central Sagaing region killed at least 23 people who were taking shelter in the compound, separate sources said Friday (July 11, 2025).