With global treaties long delayed, Mekong residents are trying to prevent plastic waste from destroying their environment.

Flowing more than 4,300 kilometers from the Tibetan Plateau to Vietnam, the Mekong River is the lifeblood of the region. It ...

Plastic is now ubiquitous in the Mekong, Asia’s Mother of Rivers, and experts and local people are struggling to contain the ...

Six months of the year, monsoons burst the banks turning dustbowls into swamps. A lacework of waterways covers the lowlands ...

The Mekong River flows from China through Myanmar ... Brian Eyler, director of the Washington-based Stimson Center’s Southeast Asia Program, warns that high embankments along the 100-meter ...

Exploring Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia from the Mekong River allows an unhurried view of life on one of the world’s most ...

The threats to migratory species is urgent and can only be tackled together.

Six critically endangered Mekong giant catfish — one of the largest and rarest freshwater fish in the world — were caught and ...

Asia offers a treasure trove of stunning landscapes and cultural wonders, best explored through its majestic rivers. A luxury ...

VIENTIANE/BERLIN (dpa): Researchers working in the Mekong region in South-East Asia discovered more than 230 as yet ...

Six critically endangered Mekong giant catfish — one of the largest and rarest freshwater fish in the world — were caught and ...