A bomb-cratered runway and crumbling control tower are relics of when a remote village in Asia was one of the world’s most ...

Several years later, still in school, Vang got the news that would change his life. His father had been captured by the Pathet Lao, and he would never see him alive again.

Reagan cited Laos as a country where the US pressure on the Laotian government to negotiate with the Pathet Lao in the early 1960s had been a fatal mistake.

Xang Vang, 75, was one of the Hmong the CIA enlisted in its fight against the communist North Vietnamese and the Pathet Lao in the 1960s and early 1970s. “During the war, our life in Laos, when you ...

To be sure, the Pathet Lao are still there—and stronger than ever. According to U.S. officials, the Laotian Reds have been bolstered by 10,000 North Vietnamese troops.

Long Tieng was the secret headquarters of a US-backed Hmong anti-communist army fighting against the communist Pathet Lao forces, which were supported by the North Vietnamese Army.

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

Nash, as portrayed by Russell Crowe, struggled with paranoid schizophrenia throughout the '60s, leading to years of treatment ...