MAE SAI, Thailand — Three weeks after they emerged from a flooded cave complex, guided to safety by expert divers while their families and supporters around the world awaited word of their safety, the ...

Meditation isn’t thinking about nothing. New research reinforces that it’s a mind-altering, dynamic state that promotes focus ...

Eleven boys swapped their lay clothes for saffron-colored robes in a religious rite Wednesday. They'll spend nine days following Buddhist precepts... Eleven of the boys who were rescued from a cave in ...

A group of 11 boys who were trapped in a Thai cave for nearly three weeks have been ordained as novice Buddhist monks. The group and their 25-year-old coach were ordained in a ceremony attended by ...

The odyssey of a youth soccer team rescued from a Thai cave continued Tuesday when 11 of the boys attended a solemn ceremony and had their heads shaved before being ordained as Buddhist novices. The ...

RAYONG, Thailand — Seated in a cantina at a Thai navy base on Friday, a U.S. Army captain stood out for the cap insignia rarely seen on a military uniform — the Buddhist wheel of dharma. Of more than ...

Sai bat or tak bat is a centuries-old Buddhist ritual of offering food to monks in Laos. While it is predominantly observed in Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage city, it is also practised across ...

A nine-year-old Buddhist novice has died after a beating by a Thai monk who allegedly battered him with a stick and slammed his head against a pillar, officials said Friday. Monk Suphachai Suthiyano, ...

The young Thai soccer team whose dramatic evacuation from a cave captured the world’s attention took their first steps in becoming novice Buddhist monks on Tuesday, in a ceremony intended to honor ...