Dalai Lama to arrive for long-awaited visit to Russia region
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The Dalai Lama was due to arrive in Russia's Buddhist region of Kalmykia for a long-awaited visit that is certain to anger China.
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The Dalai Lama visited Mongolia's largest Buddhist monastery on Tuesday at the start of a weeklong trip aimed at shoring up Tibet's traditional links with the sparsely populated formerly communist nation.
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Thousands of Buddhist pilgrims trekked to a temple in the southern republic of Kalmykia today to join prayers led by the Dalai Lama, on his first visit to Russia after years of being denied entry.
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Australian PM John Howard is due to meet the Dalai Lama in Sydney, amid fierce opposition from China.
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The Dalai Lama on Sunday wrapped up a private 11-day visit to Italy during which he met fellow Nobel peace prize laureates and appealed for continued support for Tibet's bid for autonomy.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov  will travel to Tbilisi for Mikhail Saakashvili's inauguration  as Georgian president, his press department said on Wednesday,  despite tense relations between the two countries.
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The Dalai Lama thrilled thousands of Buddhist pilgrims, consecrating a temple and stopping at Russian Orthodox church during his first visit to Russia in a decade, a trip that has angered China.
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Russian Buddhists brave snow and rain to see the Dalai Lama, who is visiting the republic of Kalmykia.
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Hundreds of Buddhists in southern Russia marched through snow to see and hear the Dalai Lama as he continued a long-awaited visit to the country in spite of Chinese protests.
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MOSCOW, November 26 (Itar-Tass) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arrived in Moscow on Thursday, November 25 for a two-day visit to discuss cooperation with Russia.
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MOSCOW, DECEMBER 2: When Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh sit down for the first-ever regular summit level talks on a range of regional and international issues in New Delhi tomorrow, much attention will be focused on
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Envoys of Tibet's spiritual leader, the  Dalai Lama, have been allowed to pay a secretive visit to China  that analysts say could lead to progress in resolving his  decades-old exile.
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China News, BEIJING - Beijing cannot understand why Russia allowed the Dalai Lama to visit, a Chinese government spokeswoman said on Tuesday, and accused Tibet&#39;s spiritual leader to attempting to split China.
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The boy named by the Chinese authorities as the 11th Panchen Lama visits a temple in Tibet.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin will arrive in India shortly to discuss defence, energy and oil deals.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel was set to hold a historic meeting with the Dalai Lama on Sunday that has raised tensions with China and led Beijing to cancel at least one official event.
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Tibet's second-holiest monk, the Panchen  Lama, has visited Lhasa on a rare trip to the Himalayan region  by the living Buddha, whose selection in 1995 was marred by  controversy after the exiled Dalai Lama chose another boy.