Hundreds of Buddhist monks in Cambodia have held a religious ceremony to honor soldiers killed in recent border clashes with ...

This is only the beginning of this architectural marvel, which fuses contemporary pop culture references and unconventional ...

Thailand, a country predominantly known for its Buddhist culture, is home to a surprising region with a Muslim-majority population: Southern Thailand. While the nation is overwhelmingly Buddhist, with ...

In 2022, every single monk at a Buddhist temple in central Thailand was defrocked after they tested positive for methamphetamine. The monks were sent to a health clinic to undergo drug rehabilitation.

Thai Buddhist monks wearing face masks to protect themselves from the coronavirus pass packs of water after their devotees donated water to Molilokayaram temple in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, April ...

New accusations involving illicit sex and blackmail have shaken the nation and opened a debate on the privileges monks enjoy ...

Some Thai observers dismiss the controversy as without substance. There is, for instance, no Buddhist equivalent to Islamic law, says Ammar Siamwalla, a Muslim economist from Bangkok.

Several Buddhist monks in Thailand were arrested in a $8.9 million embezzling scheme. The monks are accused of stealing donations received by a temple.

(The Conversation) — Thailand's Buddhist temples, important centers of culture and commerce, rely on donations from international visitors. Because of a steep drop in tourism, these temples have ...

It’s a bad abbot. Four Buddhist monks in Thailand have been shipped off to rehab after they all tested positive for meth. The holy men — including the temple’s abbot, or head monk — failed ...