tibet
US climber becomes 11th Everest fatality
World
May 28, 2019
US climber becomes 11th Everest fatality
A US climber has died after descending from Everest, officials said Tuesday, taking this season’s toll to 11 including several…
Ancient human relative explains mountain gene mutation
World
May 2, 2019
Ancient human relative explains mountain gene mutation
The fossilised remains of an early human cousin found in the mountains of Tibet proves mankind adapted to live at…
Dalai Lama ‘doing much better’, should leave hospital in few days: spokesman
World
April 10, 2019
Dalai Lama ‘doing much better’, should leave hospital in few days: spokesman
The Dalai Lama has been admitted to hospital in New Delhi for treatment but is “doing much better” and should…
China pledges easier tourist access to Tibet
World
January 11, 2019
China pledges easier tourist access to Tibet
BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese government in Tibet said it will boost numbers and cut waiting times for foreign tourists…
India, with eye on China ties, bans Tibetans rally in New Delhi
World
March 8, 2018
India, with eye on China ties, bans Tibetans rally in New Delhi
India has banned Tibetans from holding a rally with the Dalai Lama in New Delhi this month to mark the…
Buddhist group leading global anti-Dalai Lama protests disbands
World
March 11, 2016
Buddhist group leading global anti-Dalai Lama protests disbands
The Buddhist group leading a global campaign of harassment against the Dalai Lama has called off its demonstrations and disbanded,…
Dalai Lama warns over global warming on ‘roof of world’
Environment
October 20, 2015
Dalai Lama warns over global warming on ‘roof of world’
The Dalai Lama on Tuesday urged the world to protect Tibet from global warming, saying his Himalayan homeland was crucial…
China detains hundreds of Tibetans after self-immolations
World
May 31, 2012
China detains hundreds of Tibetans after self-immolations
BEIJING — Hundreds of Tibetans in Lhasa have been detained by Chinese security officers after two self-immolation protests against Chinese…
Tibetan protester lights self on fire during anti-China protest in Indian capital
Egypt
March 26, 2012
Tibetan protester lights self on fire during anti-China protest in Indian capital
NEW DELHI — A Tibetan protester lit himself on fire at a demonstration Monday in the Indian capital ahead of…
Tibetans fearful as China ups security after unrest
World
January 24, 2012
Tibetans fearful as China ups security after unrest
Tibetan monks in a Chinese region rocked by a deadly protest said Tuesday they were too afraid to leave their…