Human rights groups on Wednesday called for an investigation into the shooting of a political and social activist in Laos whose posts on Facebook criticized the Southeast Asian nation’s communist ...

As new industries prove elusive, Laos wants to switch from a transit route to a manufacturing base Read more at The Business Times.

The night in Luang Prabang, the former royal capital of Laos, suddenly plunged into darkness without warning. The hotel’s ...

A restaurant clerk rests at a Chinese restaurant in Vientiane in Feb. 11, 2020. Laos locked down its capital and closed its international borders to most traffic Thursday, April 22, 2021, after ...

Like the spine of a sleeping dragon, dramatic limestone mountains rise above the luscious paddy fields of central Laos. In the middle of it all, you’ll find Vang Vieng. “Vang Vieng lies in a perfect ...

VIENTIANE, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Lao officials and business representatives have gathered for the country's first nationwide investment promotion and management conference, emphasizing investment's role ...

Vientiane, Laos (CNN) — Aditta Kittikhoun has learned to anticipate the question. No, not Thailand, but it’s next to Thailand. No, not China, but it’s next to China. No, not Vietnam, but it’s next to ...