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Trump Announces Cambodia, Thailand Ceasefire Talks

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that Cambodia and Thailand had agreed to swiftly begin discussions aimed at halting hostilities, following three days of intense and fatal clashes. The move comes as both nations reportedly...

Thailand sends four naval vessels to boarders with Cambodia

(MENAFN) Thailand has sent four naval vessels to its border region with Cambodia as fighting between the two nations extended into a third consecutive day, according to reports from regional media outlets. The Royal Thai Navy launched what it...

Thailand Launches Airstrikes on Cambodia, Escalating Conflict

(MENAFN) Thai and Cambodian forces engaged in fierce fighting on Thursday within a contested border zone, with each side blaming the other for sparking the confrontation, according to officials and local news outlets. Amid mounting tensions over...

Thailand's PM cancels trip to Malaysia following former queen's death

(MENAFN) Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has canceled his trip to Malaysia to attend the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit after the death of former Queen Sirikit. Anutin had planned to participate in a signing...

Thai Naval Units Deploy Warships Amid Cambodia Dispute

(MENAFN) The Thai maritime forces deployed four warships on Saturday near the national boundary to aid ground troops as the Thailand-Cambodia confrontation stretched into its third consecutive day, as per a news outlet. The Royal Thai Navy...

Clashes with Cambodia possibly to cause war

(MENAFN) Thailand's acting Prime Minister, Phumtham Wechayachai, has warned that ongoing border clashes with Cambodia could potentially escalate into a full-blown war. The warning comes amid a deadly flare-up in a long-standing territorial dispute...

Countries Call for Cambodia, Thailand Ceasefire

(MENAFN) Neighboring countries are intensifying their appeals to Thailand and Cambodia to halt the lethal confrontations at their shared border and prioritize diplomacy and negotiation. Following China's statement that it was “mediating” between...

Fatal clashes erupt between Cambodia, Thailand

(MENAFN) Intense fighting has broken out between Cambodian and Thai forces along their shared border, resulting in at least a dozen deaths since violence began on Thursday. The conflict centers around the centuries-old Ta Muen Thom temple, located...

Thai, Cambodian troops exchange accusations of initiating clash

(MENAFN) A long-standing territorial dispute between Thailand and Cambodia intensified on Thursday as both nations’ forces exchanged gunfire near their shared border, according to reports and official statements from both sides. Each country...

Trump joins ASEAN summit in Malaysia

(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump attended the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, marking his first in-person appearance at the gathering since 2017. Trump joined Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar...

China, Japan, Malaysia Press for Talks to Halt Thai-Cambodia Conflict

(MENAFN) China, Malaysia, and Japan on Thursday pressed for urgent negotiations to halt the intensifying armed confrontation between Thailand and Cambodia, which has already claimed 12 lives. Beijing expressed "deep concern" over the spiraling...

Thai, Cambodian Forces Engage in Clashes

(MENAFN) On Thursday, military personnel from Thailand and Cambodia engaged in confrontations in a contested zone along their shared boundary, with each side blaming the other for sparking the recent conflict, according to officials and local news...

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"Global Mayors Dialogue · Qingdao" Forum Celebrates Culture, Tourism Together

QINGDAO, China, July 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Mayors Dialogue · Qingdao" forum, themed "Celebrating Culture and Tourism Together," was held on July 19 in Qingdao, Shandong Province. Eight overseas cities and three Chinese cities...

Minister Stella Ndabeni briefs media on Global Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) Ministerial Meeting, 29 May

Members of the media are invited to attend a Media Briefing marking the countdown to the first-ever Global Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) Ministerial Meeting, to be hosted by the South African government and the UN Small Business Agency...

China Proposes to Help Defusing Thailand-Cambodia Border Tensions

(MENAFN) China has stepped forward to assist in defusing escalating border tensions between Thailand and Cambodia, both of which are its Southeast Asian neighbors. The diplomatic offer came on Thursday from Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during...

BEAM Space Joins Forces with NUS Project DAMAI to Empower Healthcare Efforts in Cambodia

Smart storage solutions from BEAM Space enable student-led medical missions to rural villages in Cambodia. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BEAM Space, a leading smart storage provider in Singapore and...

Thailand faces political uncertainty after Paetongtarn’s suspension

(MENAFN) Thailand faces deepening political uncertainty following the suspension of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the second head of government to fall since the 2023 elections. The decision has not only destabilized the current...

Governor Newsom proclaims Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

PROCLAMATION California is home to more than 6 million Californians of Asian or Pacific Islander descent, each invaluable to our state and nation. During Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, we celebrate all the ways in which...

Officials from Laos, Cambodia to fight transnational crime

(MENAFN) Officials from Laos and Cambodia have convened for the inaugural meeting of their respective prosecutors' offices to enhance collaboration in combating transnational crime, with drug trafficking topping the agenda. Held in Vientiane on...