China's ambassador asserts that the Dalai Lama lacks authority over the reincarnation system, a practice spanning 700 years.

Richard Gere converted to Buddhism. He is friends with the Dalai Lama and naturally honors the Tibetan leader on his 90th ...

Gere, a practicing buddhist since 1978, was seen reverently kissing the spiritual leader's hand at the event, held at ...

The Chinese Embassy in India on Sunday said the Dalai Lama has no authority to decide whether the Tibetan reincarnation ...

Xu Feihong said that the 14th Dalai Lama has already affirmed that the tradition of Dalai Lama succession will go on.

Central Tibetan Administration president Penpa Tsering said the question of reincarnation, however, feels premature as His ...

Sitting before a packed audience that included hundreds of red-robed monks and nuns who braved incessant rain to see him, he ...

Today, he’s a frail 90. But in March 1959, in his early 20s, the 14th Dalai Lama undertook perhaps one of the most difficult ...

There is a dichotomy in the Dalai Lama’s role as both a spiritual leader of the Tibetan people and a political leader of the ...

DHARAMSHALA, India (Reuters) -- The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, the Dalai Lama, turned 90 on Sunday after a week ...

The Dalai Lama, the exiled spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, turned 90 on Sunday. About 7,000 people including monks and ...