Current Dalai Lama rejects Chinese authority over the process, while China claims control over selection via the urn. The row ...

The Chinese government has reasserted its claim over the succession of the Dalai Lama, stating that the 15th Dalai Lama must ...

Tibet TVThe Dalai Lama on Wednesday (July 2) announced a clear succession plan after his death, ending speculation amongst ...

The Dalai Lama has offered hints that he might diverge from the customs. He has said that his successor will be born in a ...

The statement puts to rest speculation that the Dalai Lama may be the last of Tibet's spiritual leaders, ending a line that ...

The announcement comes after speculation around whether the Dalai Lama might be the last person to hold his role—one that ...

Dharamshala: The elderly Dalai Lama told his followers on Wednesday that he will be reincarnated as the next spiritual leader ...

The Dalai Lama said he will be reincarnated after he dies, and no one can interfere with the matter of succession. The ...

China says its leaders have the right to approve the Dalai Lama's successor, as a legacy from imperial times. A selection ...

Tibetan Buddhists believe the current Dalai Lama is the 14th reincarnation of a spiritual leader first born in 1391. He led Tibetans through some of the most calamitous events in their history.

The 14th Dalai Lama is planning a new framework for his succession. This announcement comes before his 90th birthday. He will meet with senior Buddhist monks to discuss the matter. A major Buddhist ...