The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is the spiritual leader of Tibet. His book “Voice for the Voiceless: Over Seven Decades of Struggle With China for My Land and My People” will be released on ...

The city of Lhasa, once the heart of Tibetan civilisation and the spiritual seat of the Dalai Lama, has been systematically ...

The Silk Road's history took a sudden turn after archaeologists discovered a series of hidden cities beneath Uzbekistan's ...

It’s named as one of the world’s top five train journeys and starts with a thrilling jaunt through a famous street.

Photo courtesy of Brian Offenther (For this China total, he does not include Taiwan, and says the final “x” he hopes to place on China’s map is Xinjiang ... stayed in a tourist hotel in Lhasa, and ...

If there were a giant map of the world's great mythologies ... crashed down and bombed the palace of the Dalai Lama, bombarded Lhasa, and people murdered and all that kind of thing.

A flock of black-necked cranes overwinters at a reservoir in Lhunzhub County of Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, March 8, 2025. Photo: Xinhua A drone photo taken on March 8 ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 56 °F (13.3 °C). Winds SW at 10 to 15 mph (16.1 to 24.1 kph). Night - Mostly cloudy. Winds variable at 6 to 14 mph (9.7 to 22.5 kph). The overnight low will be 27 ...

Centuries of flawed maps have led to a misconception about Greenland's size, which is nowhere near as big as it looks on the familiar flat world map. It's certainly not a small island: It's about ...