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Deep in the sweltering jungles of central Laos, Long Tieng played a central role in the United States’ fight to stop the spread of communism in Southeast Asia. Fifty years after its fall, we explore ...
It’s not just the federal government with major budget deficit problems. When he leaves office in 19 months, Gov. Gavin Newsom will bequeath to his successor endemic state budget deficits.
Observers say closed channel over terrorist threat 'illogical' and a setback to long-standing relations with affected ...
Vietnam is economically out-performing its peers in the Mekong Region, and is set to become ASEAN’s second-largest economy by ...
The ban, which revives a controversial measure from Trump's first term, took effect Monday morning. Here's what to know about ...
Announced last week, President Donald Trump's order fully suspends nationals of Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and ...
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Thailand stands as the foremost recipient of Laotian electricity, utilising both 500kV and 230kV transmission lines for this ...
Eight hostel staff members have been detained in Laos after six tourists died. The tourists' deaths were thought to have been caused by drinks that had been contaminated with methanol, a type of ...
The World Bank’s mission is to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet. To effectively monitor progress toward this goal, it is critical to measure poverty on a regular ...
The Ludwig Institute’s Minimal Quality of Life Index found that, in 2023, only 40% of Americans earned enough money to get by ...