Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Four tourists die of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos

Multiple backpackers have fallen critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in a Laotian town popular with backpackers in southeast Asia.

21/11/2024

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Rescue team that saved Thai footballers helps Laos dam survivors

Instead of taking time out, rescuers move on to Laos disaster.

27/07/2018

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Laos dam collapse: 24 reported dead and nearly 131 missing

Authorities are investigating why a dam in southeastern Laos collapsed earlier this week, killing at least 24 people and leaving 131 missing.

26/07/2018

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Hundreds reported missing after under-construction dam collapses in Laos | The Cube

An under-construction hydropower dam collapsed on Monday, flooding several villages and leaving hundreds missing

25/07/2018

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Hundreds missing, homes swept away after dam collapses in Laos

More than 6,600 people were also left homeless, state media reported.

24/07/2018

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Obama reminds Beijing tribunal ruling on South China Sea is 'binding'

Barack Obama has reminded China that an international ruling rejecting Beijing’s territorial claims in the South China Sea is “binding”.

08/09/2016

Lao People's Democratic Republic

US has moral obligation to Laos, says President Barack Obama

Barack Obama is the first US President to visit Laos.

06/09/2016

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Philippines says Duterte 'regrets' Obama insult

The Philippines says President Rodrigo Duterte regrets insulting Barack Obama.

06/09/2016