Depicted by the statue is the Buddha Amitābha, a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism.

The people of Myanmar have often turned to the clergy for aid during natural disasters. But last month’s earthquake was also ...

The beaches of Hua Hin are pleasant, but frankly, a far cry from the beaches in the Philippines (and the ... is a cliff with a giant standing golden statue of Buddha overlooks Hua Hin beach.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is considering visiting the Philippines and Vietnam during Japan's Golden Week holiday from late April, government sources said Thursday, as Tokyo seeks closer ties with ...

The giant Buddha statue is carved into a cliff of sandy rocks at the Tianti Mountain, separated by a dam in the Huangyang River Reservoir in Wuwei, Gansu province. SHEN LONGQUAN/FOR CHINA DAILY ...

A statue of beloved children’s character Paddington Bear has been recovered after it was stolen from its home in Newbury. The statue was unveiled in Newbury, Berkshire - the birthplace of ...

CRANSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — A woman who had been missing for four days has been found safe in a car in Cranston. Linda DaLomba was found in a parked car at the intersection of Pond Street and ...

An employee of the Golden Rock Railway Workshop at Ponmalai here was found dead on the workshop premises on Thursday evening. The Government Railway Police sources gave the name of the dead man as K.

The body of the statue is missing ... archaeologists think they have found a match for the feet in the nearby rubble. “Thus, the missing parts of the broken Buddha sculpture are nearly restored ...

While there are plenty of ways to experience life in another nation, one popular route is to establish a home in a second country through a golden visa. Golden visa programs offer foreigners a ...

A British bandit and his accomplice were convicted Tuesday of snatching a $6.2 million golden toilet from the ... the Oxford Crown Court found. Michael Jones (pictured) was convicted Tuesday ...