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When my marriage unexpectedly ended in divorce, I began traveling alone. After visiting 21 countries, these are my top solo ...
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Arsenic contamination thought to be from Myanmar mines prompts calls for urgent regional action and warnings of risks to local communities.
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A big spike in water levels has been detected along the Mekong River which could threaten the livelihoods of tens of thousands of people who live hand to mouth off crops planted along the banks of the ...
The ‘Mekong ghost’ megafish has resurfaced after an extinction scare Rediscovery of giant salmon carp, unseen for nearly two decades, sparks survival hopes ...
The Mekong River is a lifeline for millions in the six countries it traverses on its way from its headwaters to the sea, sustaining the world’s largest inland fishery and abundant padi fields on ...
Rivers often invoke charm and serenity; however, some are quite dreadful due to their nature, inhabitants, or both. Here are ...
Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Manet on Monday launched a controversial $1.7 billion canal project that aims to provide a new link from the Mekong River to the sea.
Highly endangered fish species are on the brink, as dam-building along the Mekong decimates the ecosystem which millions of people rely on.
BANGKOK – One-fifth of fish species in the Mekong River face the threat of extinction, according to a new report from a coalition of regional and international environmental groups.
Dams and climate change are among the threats facing Southeast Asia's famed Mekong River. Cambodia is scrapping plans for two new dams, but is it enough to save the river's biodiversity?