Christa Pike was 18 when she killed Colleen Slemmer in 1995. Slemmer was found with a pentagram carved into her chest, and ...

At a monastery in the Himalayan foothills, a teenage Buddhist lama blesses thousands. One by one, he taps bowed heads with a ...

Just six months earlier and half a world away, he was pulling all-nighters to play Madden NFL on his Xbox at his home in a ...

In Thailand, where it’s the state-sanctioned religion, practices have proved to be surprisingly mutable. The Prince’s Journey ...

A Sinicized form of the religion has been preserved on the island, where daily life itself now sometimes seems like an ...

On a serene Saturday evening, the sounds of chanting and prayer filled the air at Chùa Hương Đạo Temple as hundreds of ...

This now 61-year-old Kung Fu star details his ongoing battle with a thyroid condition and how his mindset helps live a full ...

A humanoid robot named Gabi was officially ordained as a Buddhist monk at Seoul's Jogyesa Temple, pledging digital-age vows ...

SEOUL – In front of Bongeunsa, a temple in southern Seoul, at 6pm on a Friday, a line began to form. But it was not for prayer or ritual – it was for an EDM party. The night before, hip-hop DJ Wegun ...

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that a person who professes a religion other than Hinduism, Sikhism or Buddhism cannot be recognised as a member of a Scheduled Caste. The top court ...

Buddhists are the world’s only major religious group whose population shrank between 2010 and 2020, according to a recent Pew Research Center analysis of religion in 201 countries and territories. In ...