A fire at a Buddhist temple in New York City has left two people dead, including a Buddhist monk. New York City fire officials say the fire broke out around 6 a.m. Wednesday in the Bronx.

Buddhist groups backed by the Sri Lankan military are provocatively attempting to expand a Buddhist temple at Thayitti village, situated near Kankesanthurai in the northern Jaffna Peninsula.

A Fire at Buddhist Temple in New York Killed 2 People, Including a Monk A fire at a Buddhist temple in New York City has left two people dead, including a Buddhist monk. New York City fire ...