A fire at a Buddhist temple in New York City has left two people dead, including a Buddhist monk. New York City fire officials say the fire broke out around 6 a.m. Wednesday in the Bronx.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is putting up a desperate fight for his political life at Seoul’s Constitutional Court ...

Snow-capped Buddhist temple This photo, taken Feb. 12, 2025, shows the landscape of Haein Temple on the snow-covered Mount ...

Superstitious practices of one of the main figures involved in the South Korean crisis highlight the significant role that ...

Sales of 'The Words of the Translated Buddha,' mentioned by Jang Won-young, a member of the popular girl group IVE, are surging and are closely following 'The Boy Comes,' a novel by Han Kang ...

Large shares in many middle-income countries say following the historically predominant religion is key to "true" national ...

In many middle-income countries, majorities say the Bible, Quran or another religious text should influence national law at ...

DAEJEON, South Korea — A Buddha statue stolen in 2012 from Kannonji temple in Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture, and brought to South Korea was returned to the custody of a delegation from the temple on ...

A Goryeo-era Buddha Statue, looted by Japanese pirates and later stolen by thieves and brought back to Korea, is set to make a temporary return to its original home. The 14th-century Korean ...

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