The search for the next Dalai Lama will not fully break from tradition, a process in which high-ranking lamas rely on dreams, ...

Thousands of people gathered in India’s Dharamshala on Sunday to celebrate the 90th birthday of the Dalai Lama – a key ...

Tibet’s spiritual leader laid out plans for his succession, a process that is expected to face interference from China.

The Dalai Lama asserted that only his office has the authority to identify his successor, even as China insisted that it must ...

The Tibetan Buddhist leader, who turns 90 on Sunday, appears concerned that Beijing will sweep in after his death to install ...

The aging spiritual leader is looking to prevent Beijing from taking advantage of a power vacuum. But there is pressure to ...

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

As the 14th Dalai Lama celebrates his 90th birthday with thousands of Tibetan Buddhists, there’s already tension over how the ...

The Dalai Lama has become one of the world’s most recognizable figures while leading a Tibetan diaspora through their ...

Beijing brands the current Dalai Lama a dangerous “separatist” and blames him for instigating Tibetan protests, unrest, and self-immolations against Communist Party rule.