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Hypocrisy and folly: why Australia’s subservience to Trump’s America is past its use-by date

In his latest book, Clinton Fernandes explains why the AUKUS deal is an all-too-predictable continuation of past follies.

Elections’26: Elect Kelsang Phuntsok Jungney, a skilled crisis manager with impeccable service record

Tenzin Norzin* presents her case for the election of Mr Tenzing Jigme Jungney as a member of the Tibetan Parliament in Exile from North America in the upcoming, 2026 elections. As a young Tibetan who cares deeply about the...

Loved ones fear for pro-Tibet student detained while visiting family in China

Her friends warned her not to go, but pro-Tibet activist Zhang Yadi (張雅笛) wanted to see her family, and so traveled home to China this summer, hoping the trip would go as smoothly as previous visits.

Global alliance at UN denounces China’s expanding tyranny and human rights atrocities

Fifteen countries have issued a joint statement at the 80th United Nations General Assembly's Third Committee, openly condemning China's grave and systematic human rights violations within its borders and beyond.

China’s new secret weapon in biotech race: Tibet animal poop with stranger germ

Hidden in the frozen highlands of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau – often called the “Third Pole” – lies an unexpected trove of biological innovation: animal poop. Chinese scientists have discovered that the faeces of yaks, Tibetan sheep, antelope and other...

The Man, the Myth, the Buddha

Scholars Donald S. Lopez Jr. and Stephen Batchelor discuss what we lose when we drop the Buddha’s mythological dimension and, simultaneously, what we gain by leaning into his humanity. The post The Man, the Myth, the Buddha appeared first...

Migratory birds flocking to Jharkhand waterbodies

Migratory birds flocking to Jharkhand waterbodies

Earthquake of magnitude 3.0 strikes Tibet

According to NCS, the earthquake occurred at 03:13 AM Indian Standard Time (IST), at a depth of 10 kilometres.

Taiwan’s history is of independence

In A phone call between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平), Xi is reported to have stated that in his view, “Taiwan’s return to China” is to be considered an integral par...

1.5 kg gold: Dalai Lama’s donation and the India-China War of 1962

Following the 1959 Tibetan uprising, India granted asylum to the Dalai Lama, angering China. Nehru, while supporting the Dalai Lama, discouraged him from taking the Tibetan issue to the UN. He also expressed concerns about the Dalai Lama's brother's...