Thailand Cuts Laos Fuel Route
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The military has suspended exports of all fuel products and military equipment to Laos through the Chong Mek border crossing in Ubon Ratchathani's Sirindhorn district, following intelligence reports alleging that fuel and weapons were being diverted to Cambodia.
BANGKOK (AP) – A U.S. admonition to Laos over its shaky human rights record spurred efforts Tuesday to halt the possible deportation from Thailand of a former ethnic leader to the authoritarian Southeast Asian nation. Rights activists said former ethnic ...
Thai troops packed more than 4,000 ethnic Hmong into military trucks Monday for a one-way journey to Laos, all but ending the Hmong's three-decade search for asylum following their alliance with the United States during the Vietnam War. The United States ...
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Thailand apologizes to Vietnam, Laos for national anthem failure in SEA Games match
The SEA Games 33 Organizing Committee in Thailand has issued a formal apology to Vietnam and Laos following a technical failure that prevented the national anthem music from being played before the men's football opening match on Wednesday.
Close to 400 Lao Hmong were repatriated to Laos from a camp in northern Thailand on Thursday. UNHCR was unable to observe the return process as it has not been granted access. We have no information to suggest the move was not voluntary. The 391 ethnic ...