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  Cambodia, Thailand Remove Heavy Weapons from Border Areas un...
AKP Phnom Penh, November 01, 2025 -- Cambodia and Thailand simultaneously began the first phase of their commitment to withdraw heavy and destructive weapons and equipment from border areas in Preah Vihear province this evening. The operation was...
    
  Cambodia Trade Expo to Showcase Potential Products
AKP Phnom Penh, November 01, 2025 -- The Ministry of Commerce will organise “The 18th Cambodia Trade Expo (CTExpo)” from Dec. 4-7, 2025 at the PH Grand Hall Convention Center, Borey Peng Huoth Boeung Snor, Phnom Penh. The CTExpo aims to promote...
    
  Top Police Officers to Be Deployed for Cambodian-Thai Anti-Crime Operation
National Police Deputy Commissioner Seang Thearith (center) will join the Royal Thai police for a crackdown operation on transnational crimes including online scams and human trafficking. Photo: General Commissariat of National Police PHNOM PENH —...
    
  Cambodia arrests 106 Indonesians for online scams
This undated handout from Agence Kampuchea Press (AKP) released on October 23, 2025 shows computer equipment during a raid on a scam centre in Phnom Penh. Photo by HANDOUT / AGENCE KAMPUCHEA PRESS (AKP) / AFP Phnom Penh: Cambodian authorities had...
Cambodia and Thailand to disarm their border after Trump’s peace deal
The two sides will start a two-month process of removing rocket launchers, artillery systems, and battle tanks [BANGKOK] Cambodia and Thailand took a major step toward de-escalating territorial tensions just days after a peace deal brokered by US...
Cambodia, Thailand discuss 1st phase of removing heavy weapons from their shared border areas
ANKARA Cambodia and Thailand have discussed beginning the first phase of removing heavy and destructive weapons from their shared border areas, a significant step toward reducing military tensions between the two Southeast Asian countries. Senior...
    
  Wan Noor in Hungary, ready to clarify border issue after Cambodia visit
Focus on climate and democracy research The Thai parliamentary delegation and KPI representatives will also visit two academic institutions in Budapest for research exchanges and study programmes: Climate Policy Institute, Mathias Corvinus...
    
  Casino Shut Down in Cambodia's Bavet City Amid International...
AKP Phnom Penh, November 02, 2025 — The Silver Star Casino in Bavet city, Svay Rieng province, has been ordered to immediately suspend operations following a major raid that uncovered its alleged involvement in an extensive technology-related scam...
    
  Rosewood Phnom Penh: What it’s like to stay in the Cambodian capital’s most luxurious hotel
Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s bustling capital, often plays second fiddle to the fabled, glimmering temples of Siem Reap. And finally, someone is doing something about it. This year, the city has gotten a major glow-up with the opening of a brand new,...
    
  BI intercepts Cambodia-bound human trafficking victims
Jean Mangaluz - Philstar.com November 2, 2025 | 2:14pm MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Friday, October 31, said it intercepted several human trafficking victims bound for Cambodia, including a man who had been blackmailed....
    
  Thai political index steady in October, with opposition performance topping survey
Politicians with the most prominent roles Government politicians: Anutin Charnvirakul – 48.01% Sabida Thaiseth – 28.99% Paradorn Prissananantakul – 23% Opposition politicians: Rukchanok Srinork – 37.85% Natthapong Rueangpanyawut – 33.23% Rangsiman...
Today in History: November 22, John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas
By The Associated Press Today is Saturday, Nov. 22, the 326th day of 2025. There are 39 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, was shot to death during a motorcade in...
    
  Trump’s ‘60 Minutes’ interview: Fact-checking his statements on nuclear weapons, Mamdani, ICE
In his first "60 Minutes" interview in five years, President Donald Trump misled about his administration’s deportation strategy and his record on grocery prices. The nearly 90-minute interview came a year after he successfully sued CBS’ parent...
    
  DDPM to remit Thai–Cambodian border clash compensation to 744 more families Tuesday
The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) will transfer compensation payments related to the Thai–Cambodian border clashes to 744 additional families on Tuesday, after having disbursed 1.3 billion baht to over 294,000 families...
    
  Living to See Cambodia Again
Iv Thavy is photographed at home in Kampong Chhnang province where she has been living with her family since returning to Cambodia in the early 1990. Photo: provided KAMPONG CHHNANG — For some Cambodians, the reports of Thai soldiers harassing...
India wants to uphold rule of law in South China Sea: Rajnath
Addressing the festering maritime territorial dispute in the South China Sea, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said India’s emphasis on upholding the rule of law was not against any country but meant to safeguard collective interests of...
    
  Body of Thai woman returned to Thailand from Cambodia's Poipet
PUBLISHED : 2 Nov 2025 at 11:50 The body of a 27-year-old Thai woman who was found dead in Poipet last Wednesday was returned to her native province of Khon Kaen in the Northeast on Saturday evening. Relatives believed she was murdered after her...
US, Cambodia revive defence drills after Trump-backed peace deal
KUALA LUMPUR – The US and Cambodia will revive flagship military exercises for the first time in eight years, the latest sign of warming ties following a flurry of deals between the two sides, including a Trump-backed peace accord with Thailand....
    
  Rajnath Singh meets defence ministers of New Zealand, South Korea, Vietnam on ADMM-Plus sidelines
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], November 1 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from New Zealand, South Korea, and Vietnam on the sidelines of the 12th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus...
    
  Turning Coconut Fibers into Filters: A Cambodian Solution for Cleaner Water
SUDrain's coconut fiber filters. Photo provided. SIEM REAP – In Cambodia’s remote and rural corners, where sewage lines are scarce and waste treatment systems barely exist, a homegrown social enterprise is turning humble coconut fibers into a...