Six backpackers have died after allegedly being served drinks laced with methanol while travelling in Laos, south-east Asia ...

A little town known as a backpacker paradise in northern Laos has come under spotlight for a mass poisoning case that has ...

Laos police have taken the owners of Nana Backpackers Hostel in for questioning after Melbourne teens Bianca Jones and Holly ...

A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died in a hospital in Bangkok ...

The Laos government said Saturday it was "profoundly saddened" by the deaths of foreign tourists in Vang Vieng, with the toll ...

A second Australian woman who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died in a hospital in Bangkok, ...

Details have been murky over the number of tourists affected and the possible source of the methanol-laced drinks.

Various countries have issued health alerts, including the US, warning of potential methanol poisoning via tainted drinks in ...

Vang Vieng - a tiny town on the Nam Song river surrounded by limestone mountains and paddy fields - is known for its scenery. It is also known as a party town - a reputation Laos officials have been ...

(VOVWORLD) - President Luong Cuong has emphasized that he will continue to work closely with Party General Secretary and President Thongloun Sisoulith and other senior leaders of Laos to strengthen ...

The Hmong are an ethnic group taking root in some regions of China, Laos, and Vietnam. Today it is spread around the world, but its cultural and religious customs are still kept and adhered to in its ...

especially the state visit to Laos by then President To Lam in July and the session between the two Politburos in September this year. Both also agreed to more effectively implement cultural ...