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Chinese Rare-Earth Mining Project in Laos Suspended Amid Industry Growth

A Chinese rare-earth mine in Laos has paused operations to ensure legal compliance, highlighting potential risks despite strong profits reported by the sector.

Aug 11, 2026, 5:39 AM Nikkei Asia

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Melbourne Father 'Disgusted' by Proposed Charges in Laos Methanol Poisoning Deaths

Charges expected in Laos over a 2024 methanol poisoning incident that killed six tourists, including two Melbourne teenagers, have drawn strong criticism from victims' families.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 2:50 PM

world

Laos Unable to Determine Cause of Six Tourist Deaths Linked to Methanol

Authorities cite lack of autopsies as reason for inconclusive findings; Australian government expresses frustration over limited charges.

BBC World | Jul 18, 2026, 9:46 AM

general

Tim Walz Defends Pardon of Convicted Child Rapist After Trump Administration Deported Him

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz questioned the safety impact of deporting Tou Lue Vang, who was pardoned after a child-sex-crime conviction, as Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Vang's removal to Laos.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 1:39 AM

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Adelaide Researchers Develop Laser Technology to Detect Methanol in Sealed Alcohol Bottles

New laser-based method allows detection of toxic methanol in closed drink containers, aiming to prevent poisoning incidents like those that claimed two Australian teens in Laos.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:29 PM

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Thailand Considers Suspending Nearly 6,000 Officials Amid Exam Fraud Investigation

Authorities in Thailand are investigating a large-scale exam fraud involving bribery and electronic alteration of results, with thousands of civil servants facing potential suspension.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 9:32 AM

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