Milwaukee mother deported to Laos, a country she has never been to, where she doesn’t know anyone and doesn’t speak the ...

Poverty in Lao PDR declined from 33.5% to 23.2% in the last decade lifting half a million people out of poverty. The country has met the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) target of halving extreme ...

VIENTIANE, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Laos has successfully lifted 31,232 families out of poverty, reaching 89.23 percent of its target for 2024. The Lao government's initiative to create poverty-free ...

She was born in Thailand, the daughter of Hmong refugees after the Vietnam War, and she was a legal permanent U.S. resident ...

Poverty is widespread in Laos, and is especially severe for children from ethnic minorities living in rural areas. Families lack access to basic services, including health care, sanitation and food.

Laos's government said that 49 people are missing and believed dead after an airline on an internal flight crashed into the Mekong River in Laos. The WSJ's Michael Arnold and James Hookway have the ...

VIENTIANE: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone has called for stronger efforts for economic development, environmental ...

Three key donors - China, Japan and South Korea - reaffirmed their commitment to continuing emergency rice supply to strengthen food security during climate crisis in the Asean region.