A French suspect in the rape case of a 13-year-old child in Nong Khai province, northeastern Thailand near the Laos border, ...

Roland Rajah is lead economist at the Lowy Institute. Laos is suffering an acute debt crisis with no apparent way out. This is a shocking reversal of the optimism of the pre-COVID-19 era ...

The parents of two Australian teenagers who died from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos have described an update into the investigation as “appalling”. Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles ...

VIENTIANE (Laotian Times): Cassava exports from Laos have grown significantly in early 2025, thanks to increased shipments along the Laos-China Railway. In the first five months this year ...

One chef has led the movement to bring traditional food from her home country of Laos to diners across the United States. Laura Barrón-López reports for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.

Inflation in the Lao PDR is eroding living standards and reshaping the job market, according to the latest World Bank Household Monitoring Survey. To cope with rising prices, more people are working, ...

Clouds of shaving cream clung to hair, clothes and faces. At Saginaw’s Wat Lao Thepnimith temple, the streets became a river of celebration on Sunday as thousands welcomed the Lao New Year.

VIENTIANE: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone (pic) has reaffirmed Laos’ commitment to regional cooperation and connectivity, highlighting the success of the Laos-China Railway, a flagship ...

BEIJING - Laos has signed a US$1.45 billion (S$1.94 billion) clean energy deal with a Chinese power plant equipment manufacturer as the South-east Asian country furthers its push into clean power ...

BEIJING, March 24 (Reuters) - Laos has signed a $1.45 billion clean energy deal with a Chinese power plant equipment manufacturer as the Southeast Asian country furthers its push into clean power ...

"Tornado alley" usually describes states in the plains, but an uptick in tornadoes in the Southeast has the term "Dixie Alley" coming to more prominence. Tornado warnings and the weather phenomena ...

Kensuke Yamaguchi is a project assistant professor at the University of Tokyo. Laos' National Power Development Plan (NPDP), published in 2020, marked a critical turning point in the country's ...