Eswatini: A plane carrying five migrants convicted of serious crimes, including rape and child molestation, has landed in Eswatini as part of a broader strategy by the US to deport undocumented criminals. This move is part of the Trump administration’…
Day: July 16, 2025
US Deportation Strategy Sees Convicted Migrants Sent to Eswatini
Mbabane: As part of the Trump administration’s efforts to crack down on undocumented criminals, a plane carrying migrants convicted of serious crimes such as rape and child molestation has landed in Eswatini. This marks a continuation of a controversi…
Lao Ambassador Presents Credentials to Austrian President in Vienna
Vienna: Mr. Khampheng Douangthongla presented his credentials to Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen, officially assuming his role as the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic to Austria.
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Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone Welcomes Cambodian Prosecutor General
Vientiane: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone received a courtesy visit from Mrs. Chea Leang, Prosecutor General of the Supreme Court of Cambodia, along with her delegation. The delegation is on an official visit to the Lao PDR from July 14 to 18. Duri…
Kashgar’s Cultural Tapestry and Economic Role as a Silk Road Hub
Kashgar: Located in the southwestern part of Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, Kashgar sits on a lush oasis nourished by the Yarkant River, which flows from the Karakoram Mountains. Since ancient times, traders and travelers crossing the Pamir Plateau…
Australia Supports Lao Media as the Cornerstone of a Resilient Society
Vientiane: On Tuesday, Australian Ambassador Megan Jones met Mr. Khamphan Pheuyavong, Head of the Party Central Committee Propaganda and Training Board to highlight Australia’s growing engagement with and support for the Lao media sector. Both sides a…