Fishing communities in Laos feel effect of pollution from gold, rare earth mining in rebel-controlled areas of Myanmar.

The Salween River, at around 3,300 kilometers, or 2,000 miles, is Asia’s longest free-flowing river, running from Tibet ...

Explore the future of Southeast Asia through the lens of the Mekong River and its deep impact on local communities.

Explore the impact of the Mekong dam on livelihoods and ecosystems in the lower Mekong Basin. Understand the consequences today.

Patrols involving China, Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar embraced style over substance. It’s an instructive example for China’s ...

VIENTIANE: The Mekong River in Vientiane is expected to reach flood level on July 30, following days of heavy rain driven by ...

KUNMING -- Law enforcement authorities from China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand launched their 155th joint patrol of the Mekong ...

As morning mist lifted over the Mekong River, a group of children, aged five to 17, gathered along its banks not just to ...

The Mekong River Commission, formed in 1995 in an accord between Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand, has no enforcement power. China isn’t a signatory, though it is a dialogue partner.

This video documents a two-day river journey along the Mekong River from Huay Xai to Luang Prabang. The cruise passes through rural landscapes, riverside villages, and natural scenery in northern Laos ...

Indeed, good fortune followed our entire three-night cruise on this 26-passenger vessel, the largest and most luxurious on the Laos stretch of the Mekong River, Southeast Asia's longest.