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11:02pm, 28th March, 2019

Supreme Court stays Texas execution to allow for Buddhist adviser

An inmate who was part of a murderous band of prison escapees dubbed the "Texas 7" won a reprieve from his death sentence on Thursday as the U.S. Supreme Court ordered the state to allow a Buddhist spiritual adviser to accompany him to the execution...

Buddhist nun prays for Vietnamese workers who died in Japan

10:26pm, 28th March, 2019

World

Buddhist nun prays for Vietnamese workers who died in Japan

Rows of wooden mortuary tablets inscribed with names line an altar at a Buddhist temple in Tokyo, silent testimony to Vietnamese people who died after coming to Japan to work or study.

Supreme Court stays Texas execution to allow for Buddhist advisor

9:36pm, 28th March, 2019

US

Supreme Court stays Texas execution to allow for Buddhist advisor

The U.S. Supreme Court blocked the scheduled execution of a Texas inmate on Thursday, ordering the state to grant his request to allow a Buddhist spiritual adviser to accompany to him to the death chamber.

Leicester City owner's Buddhist funeral starts in Thailand with royal honor

10:57am, 3rd November, 2018

World

Leicester City owner's Buddhist funeral starts in Thailand with royal honor

The funeral of Thai billionaire and Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, killed in a helicopter crash a week ago, got underway at a Bangkok temple on Saturday with a Buddhist bathing rite using water bestowed by the Thai King.

Indonesian Buddhist woman imprisoned for complaining mosque too loud

7:57am, 21st August, 2018

World

Indonesian Buddhist woman imprisoned for complaining mosque too loud

An Indonesian court sentenced a Buddhist woman to 18 months in prison for blasphemy on Tuesday, after she was accused of insulting Islam for complaining that neighborhood mosque was too loud.

Thai cave boys adopt saffron robes of Buddhist novices to honor dead rescuer

5:38am, 25th July, 2018

World

Thai cave boys adopt saffron robes of Buddhist novices to honor dead rescuer

Eleven boys from a soccer team rescued from a flooded Thai cave in a drama that gripped global audiences were ordained as Buddhist novices on Wednesday in memory of a volunteer diver who died during their rescue.

Candles and chanting: Thai cave boys begin ceremony to become Buddhist novices

12:44am, 24th July, 2018

World

Candles and chanting: Thai cave boys begin ceremony to become Buddhist novices

Eleven boys from a soccer team, who were rescued from a flooded Thai cave in a drama that gripped global audiences, took their first steps on Tuesday to be ordained as Buddhist novices in a ceremony steeped in tradition.

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Supreme Court stays Texas execution to allow for Buddhist adviser

Buddhist nun prays for Vietnamese workers who died in Japan

Supreme Court stays Texas execution to allow for Buddhist advisor

Leicester City owner's Buddhist funeral starts in Thailand with royal honor

Indonesian Buddhist woman imprisoned for complaining mosque too loud

Thai cave boys adopt saffron robes of Buddhist novices to honor dead rescuer

Candles and chanting: Thai cave boys begin ceremony to become Buddhist novices

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