Trending News: The Dalai Lama's succession is a point of contention. China wants to approve the next Dalai Lama. The title 'Dalai Lama' originated in the 16th centur ...

The Dalai Lama asserts his succession will be determined by a trust, defying China's claim of selecting his reincarnation, sparking tensions with India.

Tibetans in exile wonder: Will the next Dalai Lama be as charismatic as this one? The Dalai Lama has announced that he intends to reincarnate, paving the way for a successor to take on a mantle ...

Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, turns 90 this week—a milestone that's reigniting speculation over his eventual successor.

Tibetans in exile fear China will name a successor to bolster its control over Tibet. The Dalai Lama has said that if there is a successor, it will come from the "free world" outside China's control.

The Dalai Lama says he plans to reincarnate, ensuring the institution will continue Tibetan spiritual leader said the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will continue after his death ...

The Dalai Lama said today that a non-profit trust he founded will have sole authority to recognise his future reincarnation, countering China’s insistence that it will choose the successor of ...

DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday said the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist institution will continue after his death, ending years of speculation that ...

With his 90th birthday approaching, the Dalai Lama is expected to hint at his successor's identity, amidst China's claims over the selection process.

Tibetan Buddhists believe that the Dalai Lama can choose the body into which he is reincarnated, as has happened on 14 occasions since the creation of the institution in 1587.

DHARAMSHALA, India (AP) — Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama said that he hopes to live until he is over 130 years old, days after he laid out a succession plan by saying he plans to ...