Cambodia

According to demining officials, two Cambodian deminers were killed while attempting to remove a decades-old anti-tank mine from a rice field that had previously been the scene of combat between government troops and Khmer Rouge soldiers....

On Thursday, US collectors and museums brought back a number of stolen Buddhist and Hindu monuments, which Cambodia welcomed. The kingdom and US officials have collaborated closely in recent years to get the restitution of hundreds...

Hun Manet, the prime minister of Cambodia, inaugurated a contentious $1.7 billion canal project on Monday with the goal of creating a new route from the Mekong River to the ocean. Manet pledged to “finish it...

Following last month’s lopsided elections, Cambodia’s parliament on Tuesday selected Hun Sen’s eldest son as the country’s new prime minister, completing a dynastic transfer of power. All but five seats in the lower house were won...

According to a news release issued by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday, a loan of 40 million dollars has been authorized to assist the Cambodian government in advancing changes in the provision of public...

Prime Minister Hun Sen threatened to suspend Facebook access in Cambodia on Friday, after the company announced it would remove a video in which he threatened to beat up political opponents. The warning came ahead of...

The 10th Asia Pacific Conference on Reproductive and Sexual Health and Rights (APCRSHR10) will be held in Siem Reap, Cambodia from May 26-29, 2020. Reproductive Health Association of Cambodia (RHAC), the leading SRHR organization with which...

China will ban imports of pigs, wild boars and related products from Cambodia, its customs said on Monday, after the Southeast nation reported its first case of the highly-contagious disease. That comes as China is already...

A UN expert on the rights situation in Cambodia decried Thursday that laws were being used to rein in dissent and were creating a “climate of fear” in the country. UN Special Rapporteur for Cambodia Rhona...

In June last year, Khoeun Virath was elected as a commune councillor in the capital of Cambodia, but months later his political party was banned and most of its leadership fled into exile – so now...