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Olympic athletes are shown on the white floor of a large oval stadium shown at night with colorful lighting and mostly empty seats.
Top of The World
Pandemic-delayed Tokyo Summer Olympic Games kick off to mostly empty stadium
Mexico's President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is shown from the side wearing a dark suit and waving his left hand in the air.
Top of The World
Mexico’s president heads to DC for Trump summit; Demonstrators stormed Serbia’s parliament; Harvard, MIT sue immigration authorities
Dalai Lama, Handey, Smell Safari
Full Episode
‘The new student is the Dalai Lama!’ by Nana (koadenium).
Culture
Do blondes have better karma? Dalai Lama reimagines himself as ‘mischievous blonde.’ Really.
Gyaltsen Norbu (R), the 11th Panchen Lama, speaks with a delegate ahead of the opening of the third plenary meeting of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, March 11, 2015.
Belief
Chinese Communists to Dalai Lama: You can’t die. You’re immortal.
Here is the Dalai Lama not meeting with President Obama on February 5, 2015, in Washington. Instead, he is shaking hands with Valerie Jarrett, a senior advisor to the US president.
Global Politics
Meeting with the Dalai Lama can come with a price
Supporters of the Dorje Shugden tradition in Tibetan Buddhism are behind a concerted protest campaign against the Dalai Lama, who spoke in downtown Boston on Thursday.
Belief
Breakaway Buddhists take aim at the Dalai Lama
Conflict & Justice
China’s Latest Efforts to Stop Self-Immolation Protesters