Laos News News Laos » Politics: Did the Lao Government Just Attempt an Extrajudicial Killing on European Soil?
Joseph Akaravong, a politically-active Lao exile, was stabbed several times by an unknown assailant in southwestern France on June 14. On June 14, an attempt was made on the life of the prominent ...
News Laos » Politics: Laos and Bitcoin: The Big Struggles of a Small Nation
Laos, a landlocked country in Southeast Asia, suffers immense corruption and oppressive censorship. Freedom tech like Nostr and Bitcoin offer ways around it. A few weeks ago, a notification on Nostr ...
News Laos » Politics: Laos' ASEAN chairmanship propels foreign minister to PM contender
In the coming months, Laos’ ruling Communist Party will begin informal discussions about the country’s future leadership, which will be finalized ahead of the National Congress in January 2026. The ...
News Laos » Politics: Laos Replaces Prime Minister in Major Leadership Reshuffle
Lao Foreign Minister Saleumxay Kommasith meets with ASEAN Secretary-General Dr. Kao Kim Hourn on the sidelines of the 56th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and Related Meetings in Jakarta, Indonesia, ...
News Laos » Politics: Outspoken Laos lawmaker’s election exit sparks rare dissent
In Laos, the candidates for the National Assembly are pre-selected by the ruling communist party – Copyright AFP STR When one of the few lawmakers willing to call ...
News Laos » Politics: PNP assures ‘no politics’ in Laos drug bust case build-up
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday said there was absolutely no politics involved in the ongoing case build-up against the Mindanao politician tagged in the multi-billion drug bust from ...
News Laos » Politics: Việt Nam, Laos promote cooperation in personnel training for communications, ideological work
The two sides should strengthen experience sharing in political, ideological and ethical affairs, theoretical research, practical reviews, public opinion orientation and protection of the Party’s ...