Vang Vieng - a tiny town on the Nam Song river surrounded by limestone mountains and paddy fields - is known for its scenery.

Donald Trump is expected to nominate Scott Bessent to lead the US Treasury Department, a post with wide oversight of tax ...

Russia has a stock of powerful new missiles "ready to be used", President Vladimir Putin has said, a day after his country ...

A jury has found that the mixed martial arts fighter, Conor McGregor, assaulted a woman who had accused him of raping her. He ...

Matt Gaetz, who withdrew from consideration as attorney general in Donald Trump’s cabinet over ethics allegations, says he ...

But nearly three years of war in Ukraine have shown that it is Vladimir Putin who embraces escalation as a means to achieving ...

Storm Bert is expected to bring high winds and potential flooding as it hits the UK on Saturday. Disruption is expected over ...

For customers, there are plenty of bargains on offer - with £15 covering the cost of a Versace handbag and even a TV for some ...

Homeowners locked in to maintenance contracts have said they feel "trapped" by rising fees and poor service. Residents of ...

The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges, which represents senior doctors in the NHS, has warned the whole situation has become ...

People were evacuated from Gatwick Airport's South Terminal on Friday morning Two people were temporarily detained by police ...

Prof Alastair Hay, an expert in environmental toxicology from the University of Leeds, explained: "Ethanol acts as a ...