Simone White, 28, was one of a number of people taken to hospital after the incident in the popular backpacking town of Vang ...

The Laos government has said it is “profoundly saddened” and is investigating the deaths of six people from suspected ...

The Laos government said on Saturday (Nov 23) that it was "profoundly saddened" by the deaths of foreign tourists in Vang ...

Simone White, 28, from Orpington, Kent, was one of a number of people taken to hospital after the incident in the popular ...

An American man was among at least six tourists who were killed in a mass alcohol poisoning case in a popular tourist town in ...

The Laotian government on Saturday officially acknowledged the case and promised to bring the perpetrators to justice, as ...

This week, an American man and two Danish women, aged 19 and 20, died in the same town due to methanol poisoning.

Six backpackers have died after allegedly being served drinks laced with methanol while travelling in Laos, south-east Asia ...

A number of people reportedly detained in connection with the mass poisoning, but no charges have been filed yet ...

Australia presses Laotian authorities for a full and transparent probe after the deaths of two 19-year-old backpackers.

A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died in a hospital in Bangkok ...