In Sri Lanka, he paid homage at the Sri Maha Bodhi Tree in Anuradhapura, strengthening India’s connection to one of Buddhism’s most sacred sites. In 2014, PM Modi visited Kyoto, Japan ...

“It was so new and exciting to people for someone to make electronic music and make people jump, jump, in this serious, solemn religion of Buddhism,” he said. Youn said most people associate ...

With 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Japan is ideal for those who like to explore the historical and environmental aspects of ...

Most of these were brought up as Christians. In the UK, 26 per cent of the former Christians said that they now had no faith.

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to visit the iconic Wat Pho Temple in Thailand, home to the Reclining Buddha, his ...

The book highlights diverse religious traditions including Chinese popular religion, Buddhism, Christianity and Islam, and discusses inter-cultural influences on religions, their localization, their ...

In a world that thrives on interconnectedness, the imposition of U.S. tariffs has been widely discussed through the lens of ...

Spring has officially arrived, and Japan’s iconic cherry blossoms, or sakura, are beginning to bloom across the country! As of April 3, 2025, the cherry blossom season has kicked off in much of ...

Muslim leaders in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara have apologized for displaying the flag of a banned Islamic group during a ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 Direct revealed a lot of new information about the system yesterday, and one of the tidbits you may have noticed is that Japan is getting a Japanese-language only version of ...

Many of Tohoku University’s facilities are built around and within the ancient war grounds of the city of Sendai. In 1913, Tohoku became the first university in Japan to admit female students. Tohoku ...