By halting the Sotheby’s auction of rare Piprawah Gems, sacred Buddhist relics excavated in 1898 in Uttar Pradesh, India is looking to reach out to Buddhist majority countries across the world.

China's history is a brutal cycle of power, paranoia, and collapse, repeating across dynasties. Despite rebranding, the ...

No callers are identified. No conversations are recorded. No phone records are kept. Now speak clearly and when you are finished say: 'Go ahead'.

This is the only remaining national treasure from the 10th century, located in Hanoi, and is not only a Buddhist artifact but ...

Christianity reached Asia early and even gained ground in China and Japan, but it never became dominant because it faced powerful rival religions like Buddhism, Hinduism, and especially Islam. Unlike ...

In a dimly lit workshop in eastern China, craftsman Zhang measured and shaped a block of wood into a foot as dozens of ...

Seeing a new kind of head ornament on a recent reproduction of the iconic Avukana Buddha statue, made me ponder how the ...

Early Rain pastor said to be among those held in sweep that followed arrests of members of other unregistered churches ...

Archaeologists found that the tomb belonged to a woman from the Tang Dynasty.

A group of Buddhist monks is getting viral attention with their 2,300-mile Walk for Peace from Fort Worth, Texas, to ...

Witnessing Pope Leo XIV’s episcopal formula embraced as the third of the three characteristics of human existence in Buddhist ...