High in the Himalayas, Everest climbers can only hope for the best after Saturday's devastating earthquake.

The Dalai Lama is a spiritual office created for partly political reasons, and political intrigue has always played a part in its succession.

How the traditional death and mummification of a Buddhist monk turned into a wild Western fantasy

The Dalai Lama met publically with President Obama at the National Prayer Breakfast, with predictable outcry from China. But nothing has really changed on either side—which is bad news for Tibet.

It’s the worst escalation in anti-Chinese protests in almost two years—three self-immolations in a week—and Facebook is trying to pretend like none of it ever happened.

The grandson of legendary fashion editor Diana Vreeland, Nicholas Vreeland was poised for a decadent life in high-society. Then, he decided to give it all up and become a Buddhist monk.

Rapper Yasiin Bey (formerly Mos Def) was reportedly denied entry to the U.S. and forced to cancel his upcoming tour. From Brad Pitt to Jay Z, see other stars who were told to keep out.