For three years, prices have risen by more than 20 per cent – forcing a growing number in the Southeast Asian nation to ...

Suffocating under a mountain of debt to China, communist Laos is struggling to tame rampant inflation, with food prices rising so sharply that a growing ...

State President Luong Cuong led a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam for official visits to Chile and Peru, as well as for ...

In March 2013, the government-run drug rehab Hanoi released Hung Quang Pham early. They didn’t want the bone-thin heroin user ...

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the 2024 Article IV Consultation1 with Lao People’s Democratic Republic.

The claim by a Hindu leader that churches are involved in drug trade in India’s northeast region has sparked widespread anger ...

Proxy wars were fought in the region, with Laos remaining as the most bombed country per capita in history, and society ...

I WENT to Vientiane in Laos for the 9th Asean Traditional Textiles Conference. Laos is the only landlocked country in Asia.

Donald Trump’s victory over Kamala Harris in the U.S. presidential race is being watched globally. Stay informed as BenarNews ...

Party Secretary General Thongloun Sisoulith (pic) has called for strong action to address the country’s economic problems, ...

A get-together to mark the 107th anniversary of the Russian October Revolution (November 7, 1917 - 2024) was held by the Ho ...