Embarking on a Mekong River cruise through Cambodia and Vietnam offers an extraordinary window into Southeast Asia's heart ...

Its balance of river and sea is already shifting ... VietnamAt a rice-processing plant in the Mekong Delta (left), Vietnamese women joke with one another during a break from filling bags with ...

Nguyễn Văn Quại, 63, walked slowly on the muddy dirt path in his yard, his hands clasped behind his back. He stopped beside a ...

Cambodia should share a feasibility study on the impact of a planned China-backed canal that would divert water from the rice ...

VIENTIANE/BERLIN (dpa): Researchers working in the Mekong region in South-East Asia discovered more than 230 as yet unrecorded vertebrate and plant species ... along the huge river since 1997.

Researchers found 234 new species in Southeast Asia's Greater Mekong region in 2023, including a vampire hedgehog and a dragon lizard that "could play in 'Game of Thrones'," according to a report ...

As babies, they feed on zooplankton in the river and are known to be cannibalistic. After about a year, they become herbivores, and eat plants and algae. The Mekong giant catfish has one of the ...

The China-backed Techo Funan Canal, which will connect the Mekong River to the country’s coast, has given rise to environmental and security concerns. The proposed Funan Techo Canal is set to ...

VIENTIANE: The United Kingdom is stepping up support for Laos in areas of climate action, transport, and unexploded ordnance ...