Uprecedented wildfires ripping through South Korea's southern regions have destroyed large parts of an ancient Buddhist ...
At South Korea's thousand-year-old Gounsa Temple, workers delicately swaddled a giant gilded Buddha statue with a ...
Shortly after dawn, more than 200 monks from an order of Tibetan exiles carry carefully bundled scriptures and 108 gold-gilt ...
The elegantly carved feline figures from the third century B.C., unearthed by the British in northern India, embody both ...
Archaeologists at Ta Prohm temple in Cambodia have discovered a 800-year-old Buddha torso that matches a statue head found in ...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Archaeologists in Cambodia are celebrating an unexpected find at the country’s centuries-old Angkor temple complex: the torso of a statue of Buddha that matches a ...
Those who created the Bamiyan Buddha statues may have done so to show their gratitude towards BuddhaÆ’Æ’‚¢Æ’¢-¡â€š¬Æ’¢-¾â€š¢s profound teachings. BuddhaÆ’Æ’‚¢Æ’¢-¡â€š¬Æ’¢-¾â€š¢s request to His disciples was, ...
According to Dawn, the talks focused on the reconstruction of a disputed border post on the Afghanistan’s side. Pakistan’s jirga members, authorized by their government, highlighted their concerns ...
Abdul Qahar Ghorbandi, head of Afghanistan’s Taxpayers Services Directorate, has the hard job of raising money in an impoverished country hobbled by international sanctions. By David Zucchino ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Afghan women wait to receive food rations distributed by a humanitarian aid group, in Kabul, Afghanistan ...
These women - who come from all over Afghanistan - have offered a small window into their world. It’s Ramadan, and as the day draws to a close, the women who have shared their lives with us ...