We met in the Laotian capital of Vientiane, not far from the spot on the Mekong River where the Xiong family fled to Thailand ...

Recent armed clashes in Laos, potentially linked to drug smuggling within the Golden Triangle, have prompted Thailand to ...

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

Laos tightens Anthrax control after outbreak in Thailand; bans animal imports and accelerates vaccination in high-risk areas ...

The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has updated its travel guidance for Laos, warning British ...

Cambodia and Laos stop Thai livestock imports to prevent anthrax spread. No cases in Cambodia, but bans at borders enforced.

The Foreign Office has issued an alert over the monsoon season in Laos - as well as advanced border checks between Thailand ...

The FCDO stated: 'Landmines and other unexploded weapons are a hazard throughout Laos and kill a number of people each year. Keep to main routes in rural areas, and do not pick up metal objects. This ...

Phu Chi Fa's main viewpoint is closed indefinitely after stray bullets from Lao border clashes landed in Thailand, park ...

Thai national park officials said on Monday (May 5) that the Phu Chi Fa scenic spot, on the border with Laos in northern Chiang Rai province, has been closed until further notice.