His Family Aided U.S. in Vietnam War. Now He Faces Deportation to Laos.

Katie Tarrant/The Washington Post Ann Vue cries as she takes a surprise call from her husband, Lue Yang, outside the community center in late August. The Washington Post 12:07 JST, October 4, 2025 LANSING, Michigan – Hours before a deportation...

Building Larger Hydrocarbons for Optical Cycling

In a groundbreaking advancement at the intersection of molecular physics and quantum technology, researchers have unveiled a promising methodology to enable optical cycling in significantly larger hydrocarbon molecules. This innovation, detailed...

Feature: Laos powers up efforts to boost power supply, efficiency

VIENTIANE, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Laos is accelerating efforts to enhance its electricity supply and efficiency by upgrading infrastructure, improving the grid, and promoting renewable energy to reduce power outages, support economic growth, and...

Vietnam, Laos strengthen sci-tech, digital cooperation

HCM City (VNA) - The Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) and the Lao Ministry of Technology and Communications (MTC) convened their fourth bilateral meeting in Ho Chi Minh City on October 1. The session was co-chaired by Professor and...

World Bank backs Việt Nam’s plan to make science and innovation new growth engine

HÀ NỘI — Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyễn Đức Tâm said Việt Nam is determined to make innovation and strategic technology sectors the driving force of national development, as he addressed an international forum in Hà Nội on Thursday. The forum,...

Laos Hosts Carbon Markets and Clean Energy Conference

KPL The Government of the Lao PDR, with support from Australian Government, through the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), EnergyLab Asia, and Partnerships for Infrastructure hosted the Carbon Markets and Clean Energy Conference from 24-25...

World Bank charts talent path for Vietnam’s semiconductor future

World Bank charts talent path for Vietnam’s semiconductor future The World Bank has proposed a 'three-plus-one' formula to help Vietnam develop its semiconductor industry and other high technologies, calling for a strong long-term strategy. Launch...

Latvian man pleads guilty to conspiracy to illegally export U.S. aircraft technology to Russia

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - A Latvian man pled guilty Tuesday for his role in a multi-year conspiracy to circumvent U.S. export laws to send aircraft technology to Russia. Oleg Chistyakov, 56, pled guilty to filing false export forms with the U.S....

Latvian man admits role in Kansas scheme to send U.S. aircraft technology to Russia

TEMPERATURES REBOUND. THAT’S COMING UP. TWO AREA MEN ARE IN JAIL TONIGHT ACCUSED OF SELLING TECHNOLOGY TO RUSSIA. THIS AFTER AN FBI RAID AT THE NEW CENTURY AIR CENTER IN THE GARDNER AREA TODAY. CAMBRIDGE. TONIGHT’S BRIAN JOHNSON IS LATEST LIVE...

HCM City, Lao localities reinforce collaboration in front work

HCM City (VNA) – The Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee of Ho Chi Minh City on September 30 signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) on cooperation for the 2025–2030 period with the Lao Front for National Construction (LFNC) Committees of...

Laos Economy Inches Forward as Inflation Eases in September, Exports Keep Rolling

The cost of living in Laos is still rising, but not as fast as before. New data from the Lao Statistics Bureau shows that prices across the country grew by 4.5 percent in September compared to the same month last year. This is a small improvement...

DMR Engineering Ltd receives order worth $ 2,24,000

DMR Engineering Limited (Formerly DMR Hydroengineering & Infrastructures Limited) has received a work order for Engineering Consultancy Services for Hydropower Projects in Vientiane, Laos from Ta Dam Energy Consulting Co. Limited. The contract...

Filipino, Laotian, Cambodian, and Indonesian Medical Student Gap

The landscape of medical education in the United States has long faced challenges concerning diversity and representation. Recent findings highlight a significant gap in the enrollment of students from certain Asian backgrounds. A study titled...

To track a unicorn: Laos team goes all out to find the last saolas

An intensive search is underway in Laos to find perhaps the most threatened large mammal on the planet: the saola ox. Sniffer dogs, local and international wildlife tracking experts, and a state-of-the-art DNA kit have all been deployed to try to...

Trinh Viet Hung appointed Secretary of Lao Cai provincial Party Committee

Lao Cai (VNA) – Trinh Viet Hung, an alternate member of the Party Central Committee, has been appointed Secretary of the Lao Cai provincial Party Committee for the 2025–2030 tenure. The decision was announced at the first congress of the...

Project Sinxay Empowers Over 1,000 Lao Youth with Innovation and Leadership Skills

KPL Project Sinxay, an initiative led by the Lao Youth Union with support from UNICEF, has reached more than 1,000 adolescents and young people in under a year across Vientiane, Savannakhet, Luang Prabang, and Xieng Khouang provinces. Mr. Thongly...

Vietnam, Laos strengthen cooperation in STEM and Robotics education

Hanoi (VNA) – A workshop and hands-on training on Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and Robotics education was held in Kaysone Phomvihane city in Savannakhet province of Laos from September 26-27, attracting a large number of...

Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Philipines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Sept 29, 2025

INDONESIA 1. GOVT INSISTS ON KEEPING FREE MEALS PROGRAMME RUNNING -- THE JAKARTA POST The government insists on keeping the free nutritious meals programme running and will only close problematic kitchens temporarily for investigation, despite...

World : Top News Headlines In Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Philipines, Singapore, Thailand & Vietnam: Sept 29, 2025

INDONESIA 1. GOVT INSISTS ON KEEPING FREE MEALS PROGRAMME RUNNING -- THE JAKARTA POST The government insists on keeping the free nutritious meals programme running and will only close problematic kitchens temporarily for investigation, despite...

Figuring Out How Many Homes CA Needs Is More Art Than Science

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Imagine you’ve finally taken your car to the mechanic to investigate that mysterious warning light that’s been flashing on your dashboard for the past week and a...