In 1952, experimental composer John Cage debuted "4'33," a piece comprised of four minutes and 33 seconds of complete silence ...

We asked people in three dozen countries how they see religion's role in society, government and national identity.

Sapivita means living a wise life, combining wisdom (sapientia) and life (vita). Sapivita promotes flexibility, respect of ...

A Republican-led bill looks to seize on the momentum for legislation designed to protect parents’ rights in the upbringing of ...

Welcome to Religions of the World. Buddhism: The Religion of Buddhists. Buddhism is about 2,500 years old and people who follow Buddhism are called Buddhists. Buddhists follow the teachings of a ...

Dhamma means 'to uphold', and therefore it is central to Buddhist belief as it 'holds up' the religion and Buddhists may also believe that it upholds the natural order of the universe. Dhamma is ...

When Thailand's long-awaited equal marriage law came into effect on Thursday, police officer Pisit "Kew" Sirihirunchai hoped ...

So Thailand hopes to benefit from being a pioneer. Tourism is one of the few areas of the Thai economy doing well in the post ...

Tommy Walker speaks to LGBT+ couples in Bangkok – many who have been together for decades – as the country’s historic ...

Thailand has become the first country in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriage. LGBTQ+ groups are hoping for more than ...

Artworks produced at Nalanda had features of both Mathura and Sarnath with some local touch, Abhay K writes in ‘Nalanda: How ...

Gansu province will accelerate the digital restoration of cultural relics lost overseas from the Mogao Grottoes this year as ...