False claims target Muslim lawmaker in Buddhist-majority Sri Lanka

Long-simmering religious tensions between Sri Lanka's Buddhist majority and Muslim minority are fanning false claims that ...
Observer

Lu Yang’s Convergence of Technology and Spirituality at the Amant Foundation

As an individual facing today’s wars and geopolitical complexity—witnessing so much suffering—I often feel powerless and sad; ...

3D models preserve threatened Buddhist temples in Western Himalayas

Using 3D technology and interdisciplinary expertise, a research team has explored Buddhist temples in the remote Dolpo region ...

Buddhist monks embark on walk of peace from Fort Worth to Washington, D.C.

Nineteen Buddhist monks began a 2,300-mile walk from Fort Worth to Washington, D.C., promoting national healing, unity and ...

Buddhist monk Naotunne Vijitha pleads not guilty to historical child sexual assault charges

The head monk of a Buddhist temple, Naotunne Vijitha, has denied sexually assaulting six girls at the temple in Melbourne's south-east.
Colorado Public Radio

La Jara Buddhist Temple and Alamosa Spanish Cemetery in the San Luis Valley considered for historic designations

The Alamosa Spanish Cemetery is also being considered for historical designation, but it’s still pending final review. The ...
Westfair Communications

Dragon Springs Buddhist loses appellate court decision

An appeals court has reversed a decision by a federal judge in White Plains who dismissed a citizens' environmental lawsuit ...

Behind P.E.I.’s land saga: Buddhist groups, big investments and calls for federal investigation

The long-simmering land ownership controversy hit full boil last week after P.E.I. Premier Rob Lantz formally asked federal ...

At least 24 killed as army paraglider bombs Myanmar Buddhist festival

At least 24 people were killed and 47 wounded while protesting against Myanmar's military government after an army motorised paraglider dropped two bombs on the crowd, a spokesperson for the ...