New geckos discovered in Battambang caves
Cambodia’s Environment Ministry has announced the discovery of several new species following a biodiversity study in mountain areas, highlighting the ecological importance of these...
Thousands gather at Angkor Wat for Equinox sunrise
SIEM REAP, Cambodia — More than 30,000 tourists gathered at Angkor Wat on the morning of 22 March 2026 to witness the breathtaking Equinox...
Thai air force chief meets Myanmar junta leader
Air Chief Marshal Seksan Kanta, commander-in-chief of the Royal Thai Air Force, visited Naypyitaw on 27 February for talks with Myanmar junta chief Min...
Phnom Penh 2003: When nationalism turned violent
29 January 2003, remains one of the darkest days in modern Thai–Cambodian relations. What began as a wave of nationalist outrage escalated into violence,...
Vietnam moves to nominate Oc Eo–Ba the archaeological site for UNESCO World Heritage status
Vietnam is preparing to nominate the Oc Eo–Ba The archaeological site in An Giang province, southern Vietnam, for UNESCO World Heritage status, highlighting its...
ASEAN won’t endorse election in military-ruled Myanmar, Malaysia says
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations will not endorse elections in military-ruled Myanmar, Malaysia’s foreign minister said Tuesday, citing...
Thailand Returns 18 Cambodian Soldiers in Border Goodwill Gesture
Thailand repatriated 18 Cambodian soldiers on Wednesday, ending a five-month detention that began during a period of deadly clashes along the neighbors' contested jungle border.
Myanmar’s Military-Backed Party Claims Strong Lead in Election’s First Phase
The political party backed by Myanmar ’s ruling military claimed Tuesday it won a commanding lead in the initial round of the first general election in five years
Polls Open for Myanmar’s First Election Since Military Seized Power
Voters went to the polls Sunday for the initial phase of Myanmar ’s first general election in five years, held under the supervision of its military government while a civil war rages throughout much of the country.
Thailand, Cambodia Eye Dec 27 Ceasefire After Border Talks Draft New Agreement
Thai and Cambodian officials are expecting a ceasefire to take effect on Dec 27 after three days of border talks produced a revised draft agreement that is now awaiting approval from Thailand’s National Security Council
