White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt dismissed Vanity Fair’s article about the Trump administration it released Tuesday, arguing the interviewer was both disingenuous and committed lies of ...

Josh Brolin is looking back on his past friendship with President Donald Trump. The "Wake Up Dead Man" star, 57, spoke with The Independent about his relationship with Trump after becoming friends ...

George Best's first high-profile lover became a practising Buddhist nun and shaved her head after splitting from the Manchester United legend. Best, who died away exactly 20 years ago aged 59, enjoyed ...

Outgoing Chief Justice of India B. R. Gavai on Thursday (November 20, 2025) said that he practises Buddhism but he is a truly secular person who believes in all the religions. Speaking at a farewell ...

Chief Justice BR Gavai said that whatever he is today, it's because of this institution (judiciary). The Chief Justice of India BR Gavai on Thursday said that though he practices Buddhism as his faith ...

The Tzu Chi Foundation and Banaras Hindu University discussed establishing a Research Centre for Buddhism to promote scholarly exchange and revive Mahāyāna studies. The Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu ...

Is it possible to feel physical pain without suffering? For thousands of years, that question has fueled Buddhist mindfulness practices that combat pain relief by embracing the inevitability of ...

Here in the U.S., we are currently experiencing and witnessing many actions of exploitation, social injustice and oppression. Sue Kronenberger is an ordained lay member of the Buddhist Order of ...

In a story in the Buddhist canon, a grief-stricken mother named Kisa Gautami loses her only child and carries the body around town, searching for some way to resurrect the child. When she encounters ...

How fortuitous or how planned that I have taken up the topic of reincarnation and sent out a survey to my dear readers to share their beliefs as to whether our souls are implanted in a new body after ...

Buddhists accounted for about 4.1% of the global population in 2020, according to the Pew Research Center. Between 2010 and 2020, the global Buddhist population declined by roughly 5%, from around 343 ...

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama says his successor will be chosen by a trust after his death. Photo: Ashwini Bhatia/Associated Press DHARAMSHALA, India—The Dalai Lama, the 89-year-old Buddhist ...