People spent years hiding in caves and ... you also see skyscraper-high pylons carrying the electricity Laos exports across the river. Once when I flew out of Louangphabang, bomb craters caught ...

People watch the sunset along the Mekong River in Vientiane, Laos, March 5, 2025. (Photo by Kaikeo Saiyasane/Xinhua) A man ...

Laos's government said that 49 people are missing and believed dead after an airline on an internal flight crashed into the Mekong River in Laos. The WSJ's Michael Arnold and James Hookway have the ...

Up and down the Mekong – known locally as ‘the river of life’ – Gordon explores ... who focuses on celebrating Laos’ culinary heritage at one of the top-rated restaurants in the country ...

Colourful rectangular wooden boats carrying tourists are chugging along at a leisurely pace across the Mekong River. The ...

Laos has completed two dams on the Mekong River, the 1,285-megawatt Xayaburi ... flooding for agriculture support some 60 million people. Sanakham’s proposed site is located 155 kilometers ...