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Drivers experienced a moment of shock during a storm in Ayutthaya, Thailand, on May 26: lightning struck the roof of a Buddhist temple, illuminating the cloudy sky.
A Buddhist monk allegedly embezzled more than $9 million from the prominent temple he ran which was funded by donations from devotees.
Archeologists in northeastern Thailand have found a number of rare Buddhist relics dating back more than 1,300 years.
Over 100 honorable monks from around the world gathered at Chùa Hương Đạo to celebrate the construction of stupas at the Buddhist temple in southeast Fort Worth May 4, 2025.
Ethnic Malay Muslim insurgents in southern Thailand shot dead Pongkorn Chumapan, 16, and wounded Pokanit Morasin, 12, on Tuesday when they attacked a pickup truck taking Buddhist monks and novices ...
The Wat Dhammararam Buddhist Temple is getting ready to celebrate Cambodian New Year this weekend. Here's what to know before you go.
A west suburban Buddhist temple is leading a fundraising effort to support victims of last week’s massive earthquake in Myanmar that has killed more than 2,000 people.
Although more accepted today in Thailand as a role for Buddhist women than bhikkhuni, this category of ordination was not initiated by the Buddha.
People survey the damage at Gounsa Temple in Uiseong, South Korea, on Wednesday, after raging wildfires destroyed more than 300 structures.
Thankfully, an arrest has been made but not before at least five temples suffered property damage. Police say a 49-year-old suspect was arrested and charged with a series of hate crimes. So far ...
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. "We had ...