Bethany Clarke’s dream backpacking trip turned into a nightmare when seemingly harmless free shots proved to be poison.

Today, millions of unexploded bombs remain, posing a deadly threat to children and their families. An estimated one-fourth of Laos is contaminated and less than 10 percent has been cleared. This ...

The Golden Goblet-nominated film tells ancient tales through semi-modern means while following one man's quest to preserve ...

The dish known as salad is said to date back to the ancient Roman habit of dipping romaine lettuce in salt — “herbe salata” means “salted leaves.” Now, centuries after the concept originated in ...

A taxi driver has been arrested in Hanoi for intimidating and overcharging two ethnic minority passengers.

The 2001 deal delivered millions to an in-law of the former president, Bounnhang Vorachit, while blocking tobacco tax hikes ...

On the 50th anniversary of the Hmong arrival in the U.S., first-generation immigrants remembered the rocky early years, even as they celebrate how far the community has come.

As a world traveler, you may not have access to as many public toilets as you'd expect in certain countries. Here are the ...

Suspect Mohamed Sabry Soliman came to the US on a tourist visa in late 2022 and stayed after the visa expired, requesting asylum.

LONG TIENG, LAOS – We met in the Laotian capital of Vientiane ... it seemed unlikely that they would ever again see their old home of Long Tieng far away in the highlands.

The prelates of the Episcopal Conference of Laos and Cambodia (CELAC) attended the ordination ceremony as they gathered in the Laotian capital for their annual assembly. The 61-year-old Hongsaphong ...

Ma Yang, a 37-year-old Hmong-American, has been living in a government facility outside the Laotian capital of Vientiane ... Yang was deported in February to Laos, a country she has never set ...