A recent study by researchers Dr. Dorota Dzierzbicka and Dr. Daria Elagina re-examined and translated a rare first-hand account of a 16th-century Ethiopian monk visiting old Dongola, Sudan.

Most Ven. Pallegama Hemarathana Thera is a Buddhist monk who has taken on great responsibilities beyond his age. He was appointed Chief Incumbent of Jethavanaramaya in 1989. In 1990, he became the ...

A monk has opened up on a question about life - and it has nothing to do with God. A father from Ampleforth Abbey in North Yorkshire was asked whether monks are allowed to support a football team ...

The decision on the Vaishnav monk will be keenly watched in the region as he has emerged as an important figure in the political terrain of Bangladesh that is getting ready for election later this ...

Yesterday, I was in the halls of Emberdeep, sinking a flaming dagger in-between the brass armor plates of a dwarf-made robot, hoping I’d rolled enough damage to disable it completely. Today, I ...

Today is expected to remain mainly dry with sunny spells and variable amounts of cloud, however a light shower cannot be completely ruled out. Winds will be gentle. Tonight Tonight is expected to ...

While Tony Shalhoub's Adrian Monk is hailed by many as the best modernday detective in fiction, reminiscent of Sherlock Holmes, I think his assistants played a huge part in his journey in Monk. Adrian ...

Once known as one of South Korea’s most popular action stars, Kim Hee Ra, 78, recently revealed on a documentary programme that he was ordained as a Buddhist monk in March. The veteran actor, who has ...

Becky hears from an ex-footballer whose career was derailed by gambling.