World Aug 01 Thailand returns 2 wounded soldiers to Cambodia keeps holding 18 others prisoner The rest of a 20-member group of Cambodian soldiers captured on Tuesday in one of the disputed pockets of land over which the two sides were fighting remain in Thai hands, and Cambodian officials are demanding their release.
World Jul 28 Thailand and Cambodia agree to ‘unconditional’ ceasefire to end border fighting, Malaysian PM says As part of the ceasefire deal, military commanders from both sides will hold talks Tuesday to defuse tensions while Cambodia will host a border committee meeting on Aug. 4., said Malaysia's prime minister.
World Jul 27 Leaders of Thailand and Cambodia meeting for talks to end deadly border dispute Thai and Cambodian leaders will meet in Malaysia for talks to end hostilities, a spokesperson for the Thai prime minister’s office said on Sunday. This comes following pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump to end a deadly border dispute, now in…
World Jul 26 Thailand and Cambodia trade fresh attacks and accusations amid calls for a ceasefire Thailand and Cambodia traded accusations of fresh attacks Saturday as deadly border clashes entered a third day and international pressure mounted for a ceasefire. The fighting has killed at least 33 people and displaced more than 168,000.
World Jun 04 U.S. defense secretary meets Cambodian officials to push for stronger ties with Chinese ally U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with Cambodian officials to discuss strengthening defense ties, including through a resumption of military training exchanges, de-mining training, and Cambodian participation in U.S. military education programs.
World Apr 28 Cambodia holds funeral for 20 soldiers killed in arms depot explosion at military base A funeral was held Sunday for 20 soldiers who died at an army base in southwestern Cambodia in a huge explosion of stored munitions that also wounded several others and damaged nearby houses.
World Apr 27 20 Cambodian soldiers killed in military base ammunition explosion, prime minister says An ammunition explosion at a base in southwestern Cambodia on Saturday afternoon killed 20 soldiers and injured several others, Prime Minister Hun Manet said.
World Feb 12 Cambodia reports country’s first avian flu death of 2024 The World Health Organization and the U.N.'s Food and Agriculture Organization this month warned that Lunar New Year festivities celebrated in much of Asia posed an increased risk of spreading the virus.
World Jul 26 Cambodia’s Hun Sen, Asia’s longest serving leader, says he’ll step down and son will take over Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen says he will step down in August and hand the position to his oldest son, though Asia’s longest-serving leader is expected to continue to wield significant power.
World Jul 24 U.S. concerned that Cambodia’s elections were not free or fair, takes punitive measures Autocratic leader Hun Sen’s Cambodian People’s Party won 120 of 125 available seats in Sunday’s elections. That's according to preliminary results.