The Dalai Lama has often called himself a simple monk, but millions of his Tibetan Buddhist followers have worshipped him for ...

Weeks before the Dalai Lama ruled out China's role in choosing his successor, President Xi Jinping met a Tibetan Buddhist ...

For much of the past century, the Dalai Lama has been the living embodiment of Tibet’s struggle for greater freedoms under ...

The Dalai Lama said Wednesday there will be a successor after his death. But China insists that it alone has the authority to ...

He added that the Dalai Lama himself has expressed the intention to live for another 20 years and would determine the time ...

And that makes who the next Dalai Lama is, a concern of China's. Joining Matt Barbett is Professor Robert Barnett, who ...

In Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur district, residents of Kripalpur village took matters into their own hands after years of ...

A senior Indian minister has said that only the Dalai Lama and the organization he has set up have the authority to identify ...

The Dalai Lama will turn 90 on July 6. In the run up to the event, attention has shifted to his succession. Ahead of the ...

Amid renewed tensions with China over the issue of succession, it is interesting to know how the term ‘Dalai Lama’ came to be ...

The Dalai Lama is turning 90 and has announced that he will be reincarnated – but China also wants to choose his successor.

As the debate over the succession of the 14th Dalai Lama has heated up, we look at the full list of Lamas and the legacy they ...