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Our writer took an unforgettable river journey through Laos where she was welcomed by locals, explored ancient caves, visited ...
We joined a luxury river cruise in Laos and found it a memorable way to experience the country’s sights and Southeast Asia's ...
Myanmar is China’s top source of raw rare earth elements. As conflict threatens that supply chain, Beijing is moving more ...
Dry fuel, record high temperatures and low humidity are raising the risk, and the state has brought in extra firefighting ...
A CIA military base was their home during the ‘Secret War’ in Laos. Now Hmong Americans can finally see it again. The people of northern Peru call him el obispo. Sometimes he is also Padre Prevost.
Scientists trace how the virus behind COVID-19 traveled over 2,000 kilometers from bats in Western China to Wuhan.
SARS-CoV-2 is just one strain of a group of respiratory viruses, known as sarbecoviruses, that are mainly hosted by horseshoe ...
Turns out, the virus behind COVID-19 didn’t start in Wuhan—it travelled over 2,700 km from bats in western China or northern Laos, according to a new study. Experts believe it jumped to humans through ...
The virus that causes Covid-19 followed the same evolutionary path as Sars, a coronavirus that jumped from bats to wildlife ...
We met in the Laotian capital of Vientiane, not far from the spot on the Mekong River where the Xiong family fled to Thailand ...
Laos is working to enhance the skills of medical professionals in stroke care and treatment through specialized ...
A new genetic study suggests Covid-19 likely originated from the wildlife trade, specifically in Wuhan's markets, rather than ...