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Phnom Penh (AFP) - Cambodia's top opposition leader called for a swift verdict in his treason trial Wednesday, after a court ended more than two years of evidence hearings in a case rights groups have said is politically motivated. 

The 2022 Asean summit in Cambodia on Nov 10–13 is approaching. Because the crisis in Myanmar goes to the heart of questions about Asean's role in the region, this will no doubt be one of the more problematic issues on the leaders' agenda.

All the victims in Cambodia's Mekong river were aged 11 to 14 years and none of them had lifejackets, but two students and two adult boat operators survived the tragedy

At least 14 children were killed when an overloaded ferry that was carrying them home from school sank in Cambodia's Mekong river, authorities said on Friday.

The overloaded ferry boat, which did not have life jackets or other safety equipment, capsized close to the shore.

At least nine students in southern Cambodia who were crossing a river have died after the boat they were on capsized

The government gave a commitment at the 2nd Asean Women Leaders' Summit in Cambodia on Thursday to promote women's empowerment.

As the five economies in mainland Southeast Asia re-emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic, their prospects for recovery and return to growth and development appear challenged, characterised by deteriorating balance of payments, fiscal weaknesses, currency depreciations, and rising inflation amidst global monetary tightening and recession risks.

PHNOM PENH: More than 80,000 vehicles travelled on Cambodia's first-ever expressway in the first week of its trial operation, according to data released by the freeway operator.

Neighbourhoods in the UK, Portugal, Cambodia and more have been named in Time Out's new rankings of the 51 world's coolest neighbourhoods for 51

Since its inception in 1967, Asean has survived a myriad of challenges -- some it has passed with flying colours, others less so.