South Korea summons Cambodian envoy after student kidnapped and tortured to death while on holiday South Korea summoned Cambodian ambassador in rare move after death of 22-year-old sparks outrage The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2025
Chinese navy ships make a friendship visit to Cambodia as concerns over military links linger Two Chinese warships have arrived on what China called a friendship and training visit to Cambodia, Beijing’s closest ally in Southeast Asia, at a time of some diplomatic disquiet The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2025
Voices: Poll of the day: Does Donald Trump deserve to win the Nobel Peace Prize? Have your say: The president has been nominated by a mix of world leaders and politicians, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the governments of Pakistan and Cambodia, and US Congressman Buddy Carter The Independent UK · Oct 9, 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 Conversation · 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 The Independent UK · 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. International Business Times · Oct 3, 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. Radio France Internationale · 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. International Business Times · Sep 30, 2025
US renews funding for demining operations in Cambodia despite widespread foreign aid cuts Cambodian deminers are among the world’s most experienced and several thousand have been sent in the past decade under UN auspices to work in Africa and the Middle East. Euronews · Sep 29, 2025
US renews funding for demining in Cambodia despite foreign aid cuts The United States has announced a grant of $675,000 to support demining programs in Cambodia The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2025
Best hotels in Cambodia — from serene private islands to foodie homestays Joel Porter checks in to Cambodia’s finest stays Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2025
Repatriation or political theatre? How the return of stolen artefacts can distort history In late July, during a visit to the National Gallery of Australia, three Buddhist bodhisattva statues caught my attention. The Conversation · Sep 25, 2025
Trump claims he ended a war - between countries that are 4,000 miles apart Trump has made clear he wants a Nobel Peace Prize, and has been frequently citing his diplomatic successes The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2025
Cambodian PM Accuses Thai Forces Of Evicting Civilians On Border Cambodia's leader Hun Manet has accused Thailand of preventing more than 20 families from returning to their homes on the disputed border, according to his letter to the head of the UN released on Thursday. International Business Times · Sep 18, 2025
The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025 Border tensions flare up again after Thai forces clash with Cambodian villagers Thai security forces fire rubber bullets and tear gas at Cambodian civilians and leave at least 28 injured
Al Jazeera · Sep 18, 2025 Thai forces fire rubber bullets, tear gas in clash with Cambodian villagers Cambodian authorities say at least 29 civilians were injured in encounter with Thai troops at contested border site.
The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2025 Thai security forces use rubber bullets and tear gas in border melee with Cambodian protesters Thai security forces have clashed with Cambodian protesters in a disputed border area
Benzinga · Sep 17, 2025 Warner Bros Discovery's HBO Max Rolls Out Asia Expansion Ahead of New IT Series Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) announced on Tuesday that it will extend its global streaming footprint next month, bringing HBO Max to 14 additional Asia Pacific markets on October 15. The rollout includes Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, Macau, Mongolia, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, among others.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2025 Our Brother review – power games with Pol Pot A naive Scottish academic is granted an audience with the genocidal Cambodian dictator in Jack MacGregor’s play
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
Golf Monthly · Sep 9, 2025 Asian Tour's LIV Golf-Backed International Series Cambodia Cancelled Due To Political Tensions The inaugural International Series Cambodia has been cancelled due to tensions over the Thailand-Cambodia border
Al Jazeera · Sep 8, 2025 US sanctions companies and individuals behind Southeast Asian scam centers Americans alone last year lost $10bn to cybercrime centres in the region.
Evening Standard · Sep 2, 2025 Suspect admits killing British woman who was 'having affair with her boyfriend' in Cambodia, say police Kidikila Nganda Glodie was arrested at a hair salon about 1.5 miles from the scene of the killing, officials said
The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2025 Not just resisting, but leading the fight: five women who refuse to be ignored Across the world, women at the heart of their communities are leading the struggle to protect their culture, land and way of life
The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2025 British woman stabbed to death over ‘love triangle’ in Cambodia Jessica Cariad Hopkins, 34, was found dead in a Phnom Penh park