Work is expected to get under way this year on one of the world’s most ambitious rail projects with the launch of a state-owned company to oversee construction and operations of a line that will link ...

The U.S. government-funded Radio Free Asia and an overseas Tibetan Web site, phayul.com, reported as many as 71 people, mostly monks, were detained after those protests.

A child holds a placard on the 90th birthday of Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama, at the Tsuglagkhang, also known as the Dalai Lama Temple complex, in the northern Indian town of ...

NEW DELHI, April 13 (Reuters) - The head of Tibet's government-in-exile on Thursday defended the Dalai Lama over footage of him asking a boy to suck his tongue, saying the incident had ...

The U.S. Geological Survey placed the earthquake's magnitude at 7.1, pinpointing the epicenter in Xizang, the local name for the Tibet Autonomous Region.

Tibet was struck by a second earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on Wednesday, following an earlier quake of 4.3. The shallow depth ...

Tibet earthquake kills at least 126 people and leaves many trapped by: KEN MORITSUGU, Associated Press Posted: Jan 7, 2025 / 07:59 AM MST Updated: Jan 7, 2025 / 08:01 AM MST ...

The Dalai Lama was thrust onto the Tibetan throne in 1937. Soon after, Chinese troops swept into his homeland in the 1950s and crushed a failed uprising, forcing him to escape with thousands of ...

The Dalai Lama's eldest brother, Thubten Jigme Norbu, who founded a Tibetan cultural center at Indiana University and was a strong voice for Tibetan independence from China, died Sept. 5 at his ...

China has pledged to invest 100 billion yuan ($13 billion) in Tibet over the next four years, building the world's highest airport and offering development in an apparent bid to boost an image ...