Rare armed clashes in Laos believed to be linked to drug smuggling have forced Thailand to close a popular mountain viewing ...

VIENTIANE: The government has agreed to lease land to a local company for the construction of a dry port on the Lao side of ...

A 23-year-old Lao woman was arrested at the border checkpoint on the Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge for attempting to smuggle 137 ...

Lao soldiers killed in clash near Thai border. Stray bullet hits Thai home. Believed linked to drug bust, raising Mekong ...

VIENTIANE: The Lao Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has urged authorities and the public to remain vigilant and aware of ...

LONG TIENG, LAOS – We met in the Laotian capital of Vientiane, not far from the spot on the Mekong River where the Xiong family fled to Thailand one night in May 1975. At the time of their ...

Thailand has reported its first anthrax-related death in decades with two infections nationwide, prompting a public health ...

Anthrax is an infectious disease caused by Bacillus anthracis, a spore-forming bacterium, which occurs naturally in soil and ...

Laos restaurant, previously in Levelland, is opening this weekend. Here's when, what's on the menu, and other important ...

Lent is the season during which catechumens make their final preparations to be welcomed into the Church. UCA News is proud ...

The Phu Chi Fa scenic spot sits on the Thai border with Laos in northern Chiang Rai province. (Sopa Images/Sipa USA/Reuters pic) Rare armed clashes in Laos believed to be linked to drug smuggling ...