Zhang was arrested on July 31 in the southwestern province of Yunnan, while visiting China from France, where she had been studying

The pilot programme, which began with 13 veterans stationed at seven schools in Nagchu, represents Beijing's most direct militarisation yet of Tibetan education

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced direct flights between India and China will resume soon after talks with President Xi Jinping in Tianjin.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping urged unity on a surprise visit to Tibet, appearing before 20,000 people to mark 60 years since China created the autonomous region after annexing it. In what is only his second presidential visit to the...

Government flags suspension of Brahmaputra and Sutlej hydrological data, says China urged to consult downstream countries before major projects.

Chinese President Xi Jinping made an unannounced visit to Tibet, marking his first official trip to the region in years. The visit has sparked global speculation over Beijing’s motives, particularly surrounding issues of religious freedom, cultural autonomy, and tightened...

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The expert group will operate under the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs

From geopolitics to climate, tech to social change, News18 World live blog delivers real-time updates on what is the latest from around the globe

From geopolitics to climate, tech to social change, News18 World live blog delivers real-time updates on what is the latest from around the globe

From geopolitics to climate, tech to social change, News18 World live blog delivers real-time updates on what is the latest from around the globe

2025 Kamchatka Peninsula earthquake: A look at a few of the strongest earthquakes by magnitude.

A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula has triggered tsunamis in coastal regions, marking it among the top 10 strongest quakes ever recorded.

Beijing claims its new dam on the Yarlung Zangbo is responsible and cooperative. Arunachal CM fears a ‘water bomb’, Assam CM says no need to panic yet.

The dam project, called the Yarlung Zangbo River Lower Reaches Hydropower Project, involves the construction of five cascade power stations

Radhanath Sikdar reported his findings to Andrew Scott Waugh, who named the peak after Everest, despite Everest himself opposing the idea, 4 years after the height was calculated

China said India should be aware that the Dalai Lama's reincarnation and succession is an "inherently internal affair of China, brooking no interference of any external forces"

Khandu emphasizes the dam's danger over military threats in an interview with a leading news agency.

The flood was caused by heavy rainfall on the Chinese side and hit the border area early Tuesday morning, causing significant damage to infrastructure in Timure, Nepal.

Many tribes in Assam, Arunachal and Northeast India use more than 800 herbal plants for wound healing, many of which are scientifically proven to have skin-repairing properties

China objected to India extending greetings to the Dalai Lama and accused the country of meddling in its internal affairs, after India affirmed its commitment to religious freedom.

Central Tibetan Administration president Penpa Tsering said the question of reincarnation, however, feels premature as His Holiness has said he will live for another 20 to 25 years

US State Department extended birthday wishes to the Dalai Lama and said that America supports the efforts to preserve Tibetans' ability to freely choose their religious leaders.

Warm wishes poured in from leaders and followers of Dalai Lama as the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists turned 90 on July 6.

Tensions rise as China urges India to tread carefully on Tibet issues following remarks by Indian minister Kiran Rijiju about the Dalai Lama's reincarnation. The Dalai Lama asserts that only his office can recognize his successor, countering Chinese influence...

He added that the Dalai Lama himself has expressed the intention to live for another 20 years and would determine the time and place of his reincarnation—not the Chinese government

China said India should be clear of the anti-China separatist nature of the 14th Dalai Lama and honour its commitments on Tibet related issues

The title "Dalai Lama" is a combination of the Sino-Mongolian word dalai meaning "big sea" and the Tibetan word bla-ma meaning "guru, teacher"

Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama confirmed that he will have a successor when he dies. It is a landmark decision for Tibetans, many of whom had feared a future without a leader. the Dalai Lama said his...