Why Myanmar's 2026 Thingyan celebrations and presidential amnesty cannot substitute for genuine accountability and the rule ...

Fifty Buddhist monks will join the Indonesia Walk for Peace from Bali to Borobudur Temple in Magelang, Central Java, ahead of the Vesak celebration, a ...

Plaintiffs argued that Facebook helped spread hate speech that “amounted to a substantial cause, and eventual perpetuation of ...

Washington has finally woken up to the scale of the challenge, but there is a lot more it can do to punish perpetrators and ...

Vesak Buddha Purnima Mahotsav in Dehradun featured rituals, cultural performances and prayers for global peace, ending with a ...

India, May 4 -- Every year on 4 May, legions of fans around the world come together to celebrate Star Wars Day. Tracing its ...

Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest as part of a prisoner amnesty in Myanmar, reducing her sentence ...

This day is the biggest for Buddha devotees, as it is believed that three important events of the Buddhas life took place.

Unearthed from a dried-up river channel in Barangay Libertad, Butuan City, in 1970, the 11 excavated ‘balangay’ boats were more than spectators of the old ...

Myanmar’s president Min Aung Hlaing has ordered a one-sixth reduction in all prisoners’ remaining sentences, including that of Aung San Suu Kyi, to mark a Buddhist holiday. State media announced her ...

PHNOM PENH, May 1 (Bernama) -- Myanmar’s veteran politician Aung San Suu Kyi was moved to house arrest on Thursday after spending nearly five years in isolated detention. The government announced the ...