Cambodia

Thai-Cambodian fighting extends into third day despite ceasefire calls

More than 130,000 people have been displaced in the worst fighting between the Southeast Asian neighbors in 13 years.

People rest inside a temporary shelter in Srisaket province, after Thailand and Cambodia exchanged heavy artillery fire for a second day on Friday as border fighting intensified and spread, while Cambodia's leader said Thailand had agreed to a Malaysian ceasefire proposal but then backed down.
Two soldiers wounded as Thai and Cambodia militaries clash at disputed border

Flashpoints and Fault Lines: Strategic Lessons from the Thailand–Cambodia Border Clash

The Thai embassy in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, July 24, 2025.

Thailand deploys F-16 jet against Cambodian forces as border clash escalates

An archive picture from Agence Khmere de Presse shows Cambodian people leaving Phnom Penh after Khmer Rouge forces seized and emptied the Cambodian capital on April 17, 1975.

Ghosts of Year Zero: The Khmer Rouge, Phnom Penh and the Killing Fields


Archaeologists found a Budha torso. It matches a head discovered in 1927

The newly discovered torso stands 1.16 meters tall and is believed to date back to the 12th or 13th century.

 Budha head and torso were found nearly a century apart at Ta Prohm Temple.

Cambodia introduces self-service ticketing machines at the Angkor Archaeological Park

The reforms give more options to foreign tourists and travel agencies to purchase entrance tickets via a digital platform on self-service machines.

 Cambodia introduces self-service ticketing machines at the Angkor Archaeological Park.

CIA official arrested in Cambodia for classified doc. leak on Israel retaliation on Iran - report

CIA official Asif W. Rahman held top-secret security clearance and had access to sensitive information, the New York Times reported.

 The Qader cruise missile is seen during the annual military parade in Tehran, Iran, September 21, 2024.

Archaeologists uncover 12 ancient "door guardians" at Angkor

The statues were discovered last week near the north gate leading to the 11th-century Royal Palace at Angkor Thom.

 Angkor Wat.

Putin repeats Nixon's Cambodian mistake

MIDDLE ISRAEL: What Russia now faces are not the torn nations and ragtag militias that Franco and Assad faced. Russia faces a unified nation with a real army and real leaders.

 A US Air Force Boeing B-52 drops bombs during the Vietnam War.

Cambodian woman marries cow she claims is her reincarnated husband

Khim Hang, 74, married a cow after the passing of her husband. Hang claims that shortly after her husband died, he reincarnated into the then 5-month-old calf.

 Khim Hang, 74, sits in her bedroom with a cow which she believes is her reborn husband in Kratie province, Cambodia, July 18, 2017.

Magawa, a rat who clears landmines, awarded medal for heroism

The danger caused to workers by clearing landmines is what motivates organizations like APOPO, the NGO that trained Magawa, to train rats to find landmines so that handlers can clear them.

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Women wearing low cut tops barred from Facebook by Cambodian government

"Go to their places and order them to stop live-streaming until they change to proper clothes," the prime minister said.

Apsara dancers perform as people watching at the Freedom Park during a celebration of the International Human Rights Day in Phnom Penh, Cambodia December 10, 2019

Cambodian royal family celebrates first bat mitzvah

Elior Koroghli is the great-granddaughter of MH King Monivong, who ruled Cambodia until 1941.

The Silver Pagoda is seen at the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, October 31, 2018

Jewish attorney knighted in Cambodia

Phil Weiner honored for training the local police force.

Phil Weiner holds the certificate in August certifying that he was admitted into the Royal Order of Cambodia