Today we’ll be talking about some shocking shooting incidents stemming from domestic disputes, a Bangkok Cat Cafe facing an abuse probe after viral footage emerges, and a little later hide your ...
A monk was injured after being wrapped and bitten by a python in Bangkok, Thailand. CCTV footage showed him asking for help ...
Sonia Faleiro's new book, 'The Robe and the Sword,' explores the unsettling rise of Buddhist extremism in South Asia, ...
A GLEAMING GOLDEN Buddha stands atop an ornate platform in Wat Rai Khing, a temple near Bangkok, Thailand’s capital. Legend holds that the statue arrived supernaturally, upon a bamboo raft; when ...
Growing up in the West, he knew almost nothing about Buddhism or what becoming a monk truly meant. In Thailand, curiosity turned into a once-in-a-lifetime experience when he was allowed to become a ...
A Buddhist monk wanted on a decade-old murder charge jumped off a cliff to try and escape arrest in Thailand. Santi, 47, plunged down a 15ft rock face while police were detaining him at a mountain ...
Koh Samui has come a long way from its days as a sleepy island of coconut groves, Chinese traders and the occasional ...
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Monks and politics

Have I understood correctly? Collaborating with the Royal Thai Army, some monks are blessing statues in order to promote patriotism and warring?I seem to recall some adage having it that such ...
Cambodia's Supreme Court upholds a four-year sentence for ex-monk Koet Saray. The ruling comes amid a renewed crackdown on ...
The buildings were used for a variety of purposes, from mealtimes to “industrial activities” that kept the site running.
At first, Andre Neveling found Bangkok's relentless buzz thrilling, but it became overwhelming.
Just when you’re ready to give up on peace, the monks arrive. Just when it feels like America is drowning in fear and hate, a ...