Six foreign backpackers including Simone White, a British lawyer, have died after drinking contaminated alcohol in Van Vieng ...

The American man who died after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has been identified.James Louis Hutson, 57, was found dead ...

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

An Australian teenager has become the sixth foreign tourist to die in a suspected mass methanol poisoning in Laos, as a ...

The victims were an American, two Danes, two Australians, and a Brit. Australia's prime minister called the ordeal "every ...

Holly Bowles, 19, had been in critical condition on life support following the poisoning in Laos more than a week ago.

Employees of a Laotian hostel were detained after an American tourist and five others died from suspected methanol poisoning ...

Laotian police have detained the manager and owner of a hostel where two teenage Australian tourists stayed who were poisoned by tainted alcohol, one fatally, in a case that appears to have claimed ...

A second Australian teenager has died of suspected methanol poisoning, bringing to six the number of foreign tourists who ...

Tourists from the U.S., Australia, Denmark and the U.K. have died. A tourism police officer said a "number of people" had ...

Manager and owner of Laos hostel at centre of fatal methanol poisonings detained - Five tourists, including Simone White from ...

The death toll has inched up after tourists drank tainted alcohol in the tourist town of Vang Vieng, Laos. Authorities say several people are in custody.