A Vietnamese Buddhist monk on a barefoot pilgrimage from his homeland to India has given up on his attempt to walk across ...

In a monastery in central Myanmar, a Buddhist monk, Wathawa, rallies his militia with a cry: “What’s our spirit like?” “The spirit of iron!” shout a group of rifle-bearing men ...

A popular Vietnamese monk and his companions have headed to Malaysia from Thailand after they failed to enter war-torn ...

The four-day program dedicated to highlighting the region's spiritual significance and spreading the message of peace and ...

Over the years, I have visited Kek Lok Si Temple light-up on several occasions. Every time, I was fascinated by the ...

The auctioning of the imprisoned leader’s Yangon house at the behest of her estranged brother is a legal farce, lawyers say, ...

Skyrocketing prices of goods have historically been problematic for military governments in Myanmar, with the cost of cooking gas among the triggers of a monk-led “Saffron Revolution” in 2007.

More than 100 foreign monks and nuns from 12 countries, including Thailand, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka, are taking part in the event. In addition, over 400 Nepali monks, gurus, and lay practitioners are ...

Two Israeli tourists found themselves embroiled in a street skirmish with a group of transgender women on the bustling Bangla Road in Phuket, leaving both parties nursing injuries. The brawl erupted ...