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A 35-year-old woman was arrested in Nonthaburi, Thailand, on July 15 for allegedly engaging in sexual relations with senior ...
A Buddhist monk raised a piglet from a tiny baby into a huge boar. Phra Kaorop Yatiko has been taking care of the pig named ...
A third of Buddhist monks tested positive for meth during a surprise raid at a temple in northern Thailand. Six of 18 clergymen were kicked out of the monkhood after failing drug tests at the Wat ...
New accusations involving illicit sex and blackmail have shaken the nation and opened a debate on the privileges monks enjoy ...
NIDA Poll reveals widespread public concern over misconduct in the monkhood, with strong support for legal penalties to ...
A powerful alliance of Buddhist clergy, conservation scientists, animal welfare advocates, and corporate representatives has ...
A sex scandal isn't scandalous because of sex. It usually takes particularly striking circumstances - such as institutionalized coercion, violence or prostitution of minors or the involvement of ...
China has demolished over 300 Buddhist stupas and statues in Drakgo, Tibet, sparking international outrage. The crackdown, ...
Thai Police have arrested a woman who squeezed nearly $12 million out of Buddhist monks trying to cover up having broken ...
The monks in Thailand’s Chaiyaphum province wrap saffron robes around endangered trees to ‘ordain’ them and protect them from ...
One of the enduring legacies of the Dalai Lama is that for the first time, Tibetan nuns are leading their own educational ...
The real geopolitical frontier between India and China lies not in the oceans but in the Himalayas and at its heart is not ...