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Cambodian authorities assist the Interim Observer Team (IOT) to inspect a village in O’Chrov district, Banteay Meanchey where the Thai military built a barbed wire fence to block a road and encircle a few villagers’ houses, August 14, 2025. (AKP)

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Cambodia-Thailand Military Regional Commanders Dialogue Begins Today, Cambodia to Remain Patient Updated

15 Aug 2025 11:18 AM|
Khuon Narim|

UPDATES: Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry spokesperson Chum Sounry said Cambodia has submitted a formal protest to Thailand on their army’s incursions into Cambodian territory, noting that they are violations of the country’s sovereignty, bilateral agreements, and international law.

Kem Sokha greets supporters while leaving the Phnom Penh Municipal Court after attending his hearing on January 19, 2022. CamboJA/Pring Samrang

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Kem Sokha Denies Involvement in ‘Color Revolution’ Trainings

29 Sep 2022 10:23 AM|

A Phnom Penh Municipal Court judge on Wednesday questioned former opposition CNRP president Kem Sokha about a Serbia-based nonviolent political advocacy organization that the judge said instructed CNRP members in…

A vendor sells vegetables at a market in Phnom Penh in February 2021. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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Cambodia’s GDP and Inflation to Rise This Year, World Bank Says

27 Sep 2022 6:56 PM|

Cambodia’s GDP growth is estimated to reach 4.8% this year, and continue rising for the next two years while remaining below pre-pandemic levels, and inflation may hit 6%, more than…

Kaing Muynin, a 16-year-old finswimmer on the Cambodian national team, shows her medals at Olympic Stadium in Phnom Penh on September 12, 2022. CamboJA/Pring Samrang

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Ahead of SEA Games, a Teen Swimmer Puts on Fins, and Wins Gold

27 Sep 2022 4:47 PM|

After donning fins in a competitive race for the first time earlier this year, a 16-year-old finswimmer won Cambodia’s first medals for the sport this month, gearing her up to…

Authorities with a group of Chinese nationals rescued after a boa, posted to the Preah Sihanouk provincial administration’s Facebook page on September 23, 2022.

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One Dead, 21 Missing, 19 Rescued After Boat Sinks off Sihanoukville

23 Sep 2022 6:58 PM|

A woman was found dead and a man found alive in the waters off the coast of Sihanoukville Friday, a day after a boat carrying 41 Chinese nationals sank near…

The lions roundabout in August 2022 in Sihanoukville, where authorities in mid-September busted a compound for alleged illegal gambling, confinement, torture, human trafficking and other crimes. CamboJA/Pring Samrang

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Firm Investigated for Illegal Gambling, Trafficking Given Casino License

23 Sep 2022 6:32 PM|

Days after police raided a company’s Sihanoukville compound, arresting 27 foreigners and stating that illegal gambling, human trafficking and other crimes were perpetrated there, the nation’s gambling commission granted the…

Former CNRP vice president Mu Sochua shows her boarding pass and U.S. passport, in a photo posted to her Facebook page on January 15, 2021.

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Jailed CNRP Official Says He Blocked Opposition Support Calls

22 Sep 2022 6:18 PM|

Another jailed defendant in a trial of 39 ex-CNRP members accused of plotting against the state was questioned in court Thursday about alleged phone conversations in which another man said…

Khieu Samphan, the last living leader of the Khmer Rouge regime who was convicted by the Khmer Rouge tribunal, listens to the verdict in his final appeal hearing on September 22, 2022. ECCC

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Tribunal Concludes, Upholding Last Khmer Rouge Leader’s Genocide Conviction

22 Sep 2022 3:45 PM|

The U.N.-backed Khmer Rouge tribunal on Thursday announced its final verdict against a senior leader of Pol Pot’s regime, upholding genocide and other criminal convictions against Khieu Samphan, the last…

A man collects fish at the Tonle Sap river bank in Phnom Penh, September 9, 2022. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

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Fishers Struggle With Declining Fish Catch, Citing Irregular Water Levels

22 Sep 2022 11:38 AM|

Fishers, NGOs, and the government say individual fish catch on the Tonle Sap is low again this year. But while a government official said that is primarily due to population…