With its lotus-filled reservoirs and carved stone pillars, Laos’ Vat Phou temple bears a striking resemblance to Cambodia’s Angkor Wat—except for the crowds. Whereas Angkor draws some six ...

Cambodia’s powerful former leader Hun Sen and Thailand’s prime minister have made separate visits to border areas.

Cambodia has accused Thailand of escalating border tensions by imposing new restrictions that have blocked almost all land ...

A still image from "Bayou, Buddha, and Padaek: Southern Louisiana's Lao Foodways" shows a Louisiana Lao family gathered ...

The new discovery could potentially help scientists solve the puzzle of the Tiwanaku civilization's disappearance.

Wat Arun, meaning "Temple of the Dawn," is named for the Hindu god Aruna, God of Dawn. And fittingly, this 270-foot temple is glorious to behold at dawn or sunset.

Around 42,000 years ago, Homo sapiens in Europe ushered in a type of prehistoric Renaissance known as the Aurignacian, characterized by the appearance of artistic creations and aesthetically ...

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