Australian teens died in Laos methanol poisoning; envoy appointed amid outcry over lack of accountability.

A Chinese-built airplane hospital arrived in Laos, performing in-flight surgery and treating patients in its first overseas mission.

Indian travelers are increasingly choosing visa-free or easy-visa Southeast Asian destinations, with Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines seeing major search surges in January 2026.

The 162nd Mekong River patrol concluded on Feb. 14, 2026, with China, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand enhancing regional safety through a five-day operation.

Australian teens died in Laos methanol poisoning; envoy appointed amid outcry over lack of accountability.

A Chinese-built airplane hospital arrived in Laos, performing in-flight surgery and treating patients in its first overseas mission.

Indian travelers are increasingly choosing visa-free or easy-visa Southeast Asian destinations, with Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines seeing major search surges in January 2026.

The 162nd Mekong River patrol concluded on Feb. 14, 2026, with China, Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand enhancing regional safety through a five-day operation.

Australian teens died in Laos methanol poisoning; envoy appointed amid outcry over lack of accountability.

A Chinese-built airplane hospital arrived in Laos, performing in-flight surgery and treating patients in its first overseas mission.