Myanmar's Min Aung Hlaing visits Cambodia as he seeks to restore ASEAN engagement Myanmar’s military-backed president is heading to Cambodia to meet its leaders The Independent UK · Sep 11
Cambodian opposition figure's daughter appointed PM's envoy in rare concession PHNOM PENH — The daughter of a recently pardoned Cambodian opposition figure who was jailed for alleged treason has been appointed special envoy to Prime Minister Hun Manet, a royal decree showed on Monday, in a rare concession to the political opposition. Bangkok Post · Aug 17
Situation 'fragile' at Cambodian border as Chinese tanks arrive The situation along the Thai-Cambodian border remains fragile, but is still under control, says National Security Council (NSC) secretary-general Chatchai Bangchuad. Bangkok Post · Jun 11
Situation 'fragile' at border as Chinese tanks arrive The situation along the Thai-Cambodian border remains fragile, but is still under control, says National Security Council (NSC) secretary-general Chatchai Bangchuad. Bangkok Post · Jun 10
Cambodian opposition leader pardoned over treason Kem Sokha has received a royal pardon, freeing the Cambodian opposition leader from house arrest following his 27-year treason sentence. AAP · May 25
Cambodian king pardons former opposition leader PHNOM PENH — Cambodia's king has pardoned former opposition leader Kem Sokha for a treason conviction, just weeks after he lost an appeal to overturn that verdict, according to a royal decree released on Monday. Bangkok Post · May 25
‘Industrial-scale scams’ and a state allegedly ‘co-opted’: What the rise and fall of the Prince group means for Cambodia Indictment and arrest of Prince Group founder Chen Zhi has sparked questions about scam industry’s alleged ties to political elite, and integrity of government crackdown The Guardian - UK · Mar 17
Authoritarians, strongmen and dictators: who is on Trump’s Board of Peace? Representatives of repressive regimes from around the world are flying to Washington for the inaugural meeting of the body The Guardian - UK · Feb 19
Businessman extradited from Cambodia to China suspected of running vast online criminal empire Prosecutors in the United States say Chen Zhi boasted of pulling in $30 million a day The Independent UK · Jan 8
The Guardian view on Thailand and Cambodia: a Trump-brokered truce falls apart Editorial: The US president’s claims to have ended eight conflicts look shakier than ever as conflict reignites in south-east Asia and the Democratic Republic of Congo The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2025
Thailand and Cambodia vow to fight on as border clashes kill 13 Border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia killed 13 people and forced mass evacuations, derailing a Trump-brokered ceasefire that ended deadly July fighting. Euronews · Dec 10, 2025
Trump says he will make a call to end hostilities as Thailand and Cambodia ‘at it again’ After a ceasefire deal he brokered collapsed, Trump told a rally in Pennsylvania that he would ‘make a call’ to ‘stop a war’ between Thailand and Cambodia The Guardian - AU · Dec 10, 2025
Fatal Thailand-Cambodia clashes spread along contested border area Each side has blamed the other for renewed clashes, which have derailed a ceasefire brokered by Donald Trump The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2025
Thousands forced to flee their homes as Cambodia vows fierce fight against Thailand Cambodia’s President Hun Sen has vowed a fierce fight against Thailand as tensions escalate between the nations The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025
Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2025 Thailand launches airstrikes against Cambodia as border clashes reignite At least one Thai soldier has been killed and eight others wounded, while three civilians in Cambodia have been seriously injured, according to reports
The Guardian - AU · Dec 8, 2025 Thailand launches airstrikes along disputed border with Cambodia as tensions flare Escalation follows killing of Thai soldier and four Cambodian civilians weeks after Trump-brokered ceasefire
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2025 Cambodia accuses Thailand of blasting ‘ghost sounds’ in psychological warfare at border Human rights groups say noise campaign is ‘psychological intimidation and harassment’
The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2025 ‘Wailing ghosts through loudspeakers’: Cambodia accuses Thailand of psychological warfare along border Cambodia’s rights commission said ‘intense, high-pitched noises’ broadcast by Thai soldiers along the disputed border threatened to escalate tensions
International Business Times · Oct 14, 2025 Trump To Attend Signing Of Thailand-Cambodia 'Peace Deal' US President Donald Trump will attend the ceremonial signing of a peace agreement between Thailand and Cambodia at an upcoming summit of Southeast Asian nations, the foreign minister of host Malaysia said Tuesday.
The Conversation · Oct 3, 2025 Dynasties still dominate south-east Asian politics – in democracies and more authoritarian systems Dynasties are central to south-east Asian politics as parties are weak, patronage is entrenched and family names are the most durable political brands. But they also face persistent difficulties. Heirs inherit office without real authority, patriarchs refuse to step aside and rivals – whether other families or powerful institutions –…
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025 Thai court sentences gunman to life for killing Cambodian politician in Bangkok Ekkalak Pheanoi confessed to the January assassination of ex-lawmaker Lim Kimya
International Business Times · Oct 3, 2025 Cambodian Ex-MP's Killer Jailed For Life In Thailand A Thai gunman was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for the murder of a Cambodian opposition politician in Bangkok, a judge said.
Radio France Internationale · Sep 30, 2025 Trial opens over Bangkok murder of French-Cambodian ex-MP An alleged gunman went on trial in Bangkok on Tuesday for the murder of a French-Cambodian opposition politician, as the victim’s widow demanded a full account of those responsible for the killing.
International Business Times · Sep 30, 2025 Trial Opens Over Bangkok Murder Of French-Cambodian Ex-MP An alleged gunman went on trial Tuesday in Bangkok over the murder of a Cambodian opposition politician whose widow called for a full accounting of who was behind the killing.
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025 Tourism boost as new 30 million passenger airport has grand opening In 2024, some 6.7 million international tourists visited the Southeast Asian country, a 23% increase from 2023