They lived in the Twin Cities. Now Hmong deportees must make new lives in Laos

Under pressure from the Trump administration, Laos began accepting a limited number of American deportees in June 2025, ...
中国日报网

Lao president: Closer Laos-China ties, a shared future

General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith (first from right) pays a state visit to China from June 2 to 6. [Photo/Xinhua] This ...
The New York Times

Giant Stone Urns Hint at the Death Rites of a Lost People in Laos

Thousands of mysterious containers lie scattered across northern Laos. These “death jars” may have provided a form of communal interment, archaeologists reported. By Franz Lidz For nearly a century, ...
The Independent

Laos cave survivors join mission to help find last two missing men

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
CNN

Rescuers search for new ways into cave in Laos where two men feared trapped

Rescuers in central Laos are racing to find two men feared to be trapped in a flooded cave network for almost two weeks, as storms batter the dense jungle. The men are thought to have entered the cave ...
CNN

How the Laos cave survivors found the courage to rescue themselves

Hungry and weak, the Laos cave survivors huddled together in damp darkness for 11 days, clinging to hope as a wall of water blocked their way out. When they noticed the water finally start to recede, ...
The Guardian

Four more men freed from flooded Laos cave in hazardous rescue mission

Two still missing as divers make their way deeper into cave through muddy water and sharp rocks to find them Four more miners who were trapped in a flooded cave in Laos for 10 days have been freed by ...
Al Jazeera English

Rescuers free four more men from flooded Laos cave, two still missing

Rescuers have pulled four more men from a flooded cave in central Laos, bringing to five the number freed from a group of villagers who became trapped while searching for gold. Two others remain ...
Sky

Four people trapped in flooded cave in Laos pulled to safety

Four people trapped for 10 days in a flooded cave in Laos have been safely evacuated by rescuers. Lao and Thai rescue groups posted about the successful operation on social media, along with photos of ...
CBS News

5 of 7 people trapped in flooded Laos cave for more than a week found alive, rescuers say

Bangkok — Five villagers stuck in a flooded cave in central Laos for more than a week were found alive, rescuers said Wednesday, but two others are missing. The villagers entered the cave in ...
Al Jazeera English

Rescue teams find five of seven trapped in Laos cave

Rescue teams have recovered five of seven villagers who had been trapped for more than a week in a flooded cave in central Laos. The quintet was found alive on Wednesday. Lao and Thai teams said that ...