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1. Cambodia opposition member Kong Mas charged with 'incitement'  Aljazeera.com
2. Enda Kenny drawn into Cambodian PM Hun Sen's trade row with the EU  The Times
3. Profile: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen - Xinhua | English.news.cn  Xinhua
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European Union tariffs on rice from Cambodia are a “weapon” against impoverished farmers and will hurt millions of people struggling to escape poverty, ...

A senior Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) member, released from prison last year, will join pro-democracy demonstrations in Washington this weekend ...

Cambodian authorities this week gave permission for trade union members to commemorate the 2004 murder of their former president Chea Vichea, forbidding ...

"Bilateral defense ties have undergone drastic setbacks over the past few years amid Cambodia's growing closer security ties with China and political tensions ...

A Cambodian team broke a Guinness World Record by building a dragon boat that's nearly as long as the Statue of Liberty is tall.

While Western pressure squeezes Cambodia's foreign policy options, internal weaknesses hinder the implementation of a more robust international strategy.

The 2019 Malaysian Super League season is fast approaching, with the teams currently committed to bolstering their squads. One of the teams, PKNS, has done ...

1. EU imposes tariffs on rice imports from Cambodia  Yeni Şafak English
2. EU slaps duties on Cambodia, Myanmar rice exports  Aljazeera.com
3. Cambodia, Myanmar hit out at tough EU rice tariffs  straitstimes.com
4. EU to Tax Cambodian, Myanmar Rice After Probe Finds Import Increases Hurt Local Producers  Radio Free Asia (RFA)
5. Trade / What the EU's new tariffs mean for Cambodia and Myanmar's rice farmers  Southeast Asia Globe
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The record for the Longest dragon boat has been broken in Cambodia, with a colossal build measuring 87.3 m (286 ft 5 in) – almost the same length as the ...

The Swedish Embassy in Cambodia signed a memorandum of understanding with the Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP) to fund a high-quality training ...

The online retail giant Amazon has come under fire from Cambodia for selling toilet seat covers decorated with images of its flag and Angkor Temples.

The Post recently visited the newly built campus of Harrods International Academy (HIA) in Boueng Keng Kang 1 to talk to the Principal, Philippa Barson to see ...

To help conserve the critically endangered Siamese crocodile, WWF-Cambodia has announced it will conduct a survey this year to accurately record the number ...

Sooke Mayor Maja Tait is on her way to Cambodia as part of a program of Global Affairs Canada to share information and expertise between countries. Tait was ...

Last January, Frankie Teardrop Dead came to Cambodia, all the way from North London, cooking neo-psychedelia, shoegaze, dreampop and post-punk into a ...

On January 9, Prime Minister Hun Sen ordered that diplomatic passports issued to foreign nationals should be collected and reviewed.

The size of advisory M&A deals ballooned in 2018; trade war tops global risks for business leaders, and Cambodia offers posh new beach resorts.

Siem Reap – Indonesia has eyed export of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Cambodia to meet the demand for power plants in the country, Vice President Jusuf ...

The European Commission has imposed tariff on rice coming from Cambodia and Myanmar by implementing the safeguard measures. The EC said in a press ...

Cambodia's Ministry of the Interior on Wednesday arrested a member of the banned Cambodia National Rescue Party after he posted a Facebook message ...

Factional divisions within Cambodia’s banned opposition party came to the surface in December, pitting its two most prominent figures in a battle for ...

Cambodia's K-Cement All-Stars will welcome accomplished Thai Premier League team SCG Muangthong United to Phnom Penh next month as part of the Thai ...

Cambodia's prime minister said he “doesn't allow foreign military bases regardless of whether it's for naval forces, infantry forces, or air forces.”

The visit follows denials by the Cambodian government over claims that China was seeking to create a de facto military base off Cambodia's southern coast.

Acleda is a microfinance institution created in 1993 in Cambodia. It was founded as an NGO to assist refugees returning from Thai camps in Cambodia following ...

BASF on Wednesday inaugurated its first wholly-owned company in Cambodia: BASF (Cambodia) Co. Ltd., and will launch three new crop protection products ...

The EU has also begun a process to remove trade preferences from Cambodia under the “Everything But Arms” scheme, which Cambodia saves almost $700 ...

The European Union will impose tariffs this week on rice from Cambodia and Myanmar for three years in response to a request by Italy for local producers to ...

Zaman International Schools, flagged by Turkish officials for its alleged connections to the Fethullah Gülen movement, innocuously changed names and hands ...

Cambodia's government has decided to revoke all passports it had issued to foreigners, drawing praise from neighboring Thailand whose ousted prime minister ...

Impact Hub Phnom Penh will be launching a unique learning management system allowing impact-makers to access original online courses in the Khmer ...

America is deporting Cambodian refugees convicted of crimes. Did the U.S. have a responsibility to help them when they first arrived as refugees?

A veteran Cambodian politician and his son have become the first among 118 opposition members banned from politics for five years to have the restriction ...

Two Cambodian brothers broke new ground and found a creative way to earn a living after teaching themselves to build an airboat, now using the vehicle to ...

Three of Cambodia's top leaders used the Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum (APPF) to warn that small- and medium-sized countries were ...

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen has unveiled a new campaign to boost economic independence and reduce the reliance on preferential trade statuses ...

Most tourists visit Cambodia to see Angkor Wat, then scram. But here's a persuasive reason to stay: posh new beach resorts that rival Bali's.

On January 7, 2019, Cambodia celebrated the 40th anniversary of its “Victory Day” over the Khmer Rouge regime, which was overthrown in 1979 by the ...

IN RURAL Siem Reap province, rats dare to tread where no person will, as these hairy little heroes place their lives on the line each day for the good of the local ...

As part of a project to help people adapt to climate change, UN Environment and the Cambodian government have established school vegetable gardens, along ...

Corporate filings in Hong Kong showed Yingluck used Cambodian passport to register as sole director of a Hong Kong company that was incorporated last year.

There are fears for the welfare of a former Canberra public servant imprisoned in Cambodia on drugs charges. Gary Knowles, now 73, was arrested in the ...

Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân and a high-ranking delegation left Hà Nội yesterday for the 27th Annual Meeting of the Asia-Pacific ...

The European Union is likely this week to impose tariffs on rice coming from Cambodia and Myanmar for the next three years to curb a surge in imports, ...

A local human rights group is heading back to Cambodia this spring to deliver bicycles to school children in need.

Outbreaks of disease, unsolved deaths or bad luck are often blamed by villagers on witchcraft, and sometimes there are violent consequences.

MILTON — More than a decade after the Milton community came together to raise the funds needed to build a school in a remote part of Cambodia, Milton Area ...

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen has warned he will further pressure his political opposition if the European Union ends a preferential trade deal ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation will move to annul diplomatic passports issued to those not born in Cambodia.

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has threatened to retaliate against the opposition if the European Union withdraws duty-free trading access over human ...

Cambodia's centuries-old tradition of masked dance was nearly completely lost during the rule of the genocidal Khmer Rouge. But a handful of people managed ...

The invasion brought an end to the Khmer Rouge's monstrous genocide, but not to the war itself. The Khmer Rouge waged a bloody guerilla resistance war ...

At the southern tip of Cambodia, you'll find a 30-acre island surrounded by crystalline waters. From the air, the island looks untouched, with treetops awning the ...

Mission Hill is now a sister school with an education program in Svay Chek, Cambodia.

Malaria causes nearly half a million deaths worldwide every year. Ninety percent of them are in sub-Saharan Africa, where poor infrastructure limits delivery of ...

Cambodian children and their teachers with Julie Carlaw-Hillary, (centre front) of Queenstown, inside the school she and her husband, Mark Hillary, upgraded.

They also urge the prime minister to intervene in the case, citing promises of increased media freedom.

U.S. Senators Ted Cruz and Chris Coons on Wednesday introduced a new trade bill that would require the Trump administration to review the preferential trade ...

Cambodia's 20 years of peace. Marking of the formal ending of civil war was previously overshadowed by other anniversaries in a bloody timeline.

But a critic of strongman PM Hun Sen say such a move is conceivable given his ties to her family.

PHNOM PENH (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The termination of about 1200 staff from garment factories in Cambodia supplying brands including H&M and ...

Thailand's former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra is a Cambodian passport holder, the South China Morning Post has learned, adding weight to the theory ...

A Cambodian court has jailed a man for three years for insulting the king in Facebook posts, the second known conviction under a new lèse-majesté law ...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Three Chinese warships arrived in Cambodia on Wednesday on a visit aimed at strengthening already close ties between ...

The US Senate returned the nomination of Patrick Murphy as Ambassador to Cambodia back to US President Donald Trump on Thursday, as the American ...

Deforestation in Prey Lang forest in the central plains of Cambodia continues to be a major problem that threatens the local economy, food security and ...

YANGON/HANOI -- The European Union's move to end trade preferences for Cambodia and Myanmar over human rights issues has spurred both countries to ...

The Philippine flag carrier will launch flights from Manila to Phnom Penh in Cambodia and Hanoi in Vietnam this summer.

Thousands of Cambodian survivors of the Khmer Rouge regime gathered in Phnom Penh at an event organized by the Cambodian People's party to mark 40 ...

Abdullah Zalghanah was speechless when he was reunited with his family again for the first time in seven years — he last saw his youngest son, who turned 11 ...

The Khmer Rouge officially fell on Jan. 7, 1979, but the legacy of the regime and its genocide is still pervasive. Here's what to know.

KIÊN GIANG — In just three years under the genocidal Khmer Rouge regime, spearheaded by the Pol Pot, Cambodia was pushed to the brink of extinction with ...

Cambodians attend an event to mark the 40th anniversary of the toppling of Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge regime at the Olympic stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Super Rugby is available on RugbyPass in Cambodia. Fans can watch every game of Super Rugby live and on-demand online via the RugbyPass subscription ...

France's Vinci Airports has long had a connection with Cambodia through concessions at three of the main airports. Now the Cambodian Prime Minister, Hun ...

For decades, the official line from the United Nations and the bevy of international foreign ministers and diplomats who brokered the 1991 Paris Peace Accords ...

Cambodia's economy enjoyed robust growth last year, driven by garment exports, construction and tourism, said a National Bank of Cambodia's statement on ...

The temporary restraining order, granted Thursday, requires federal officials to give two-weeks written notice before re-detaining some Cambodian nationals.

Cambodia's rubber stamp parliament on Thursday approved draft laws to increase the number of local level government positions, after Prime Minister Hun Sen ...

Phnom Penh – Eight Chinese nationals got injured in a collision involving a dump truck, a pickup truck, and motorbikes in Cambodia's southwestern Preah ...

Cambodia's centuries-old tradition of masked dance was nearly wiped out by the Khmer Rouge's "Killing Fields" regime, but a handful of artists managed to keep ...

Ten Vietnamese fishermen found inside Cambodian waters were charged by the Koh Kong provincial court on Sunday, following their arrest by marine police on ...

More than 1.27 million Chinese tourists visited Cambodia in the first eight months of 2018, a 72 per cent increase on the same period in 2017. But not all local ...

The EU ambassador to Cambodia has called human rights “a work in progress” and said the 28-nation bloc has “carefully” noted last week's statement by the ...

Western Sydney University in late November hosted the ninth International Conference on Human Rights Education (ICHRE), attended by more than 380 ...

River days. A crowd had gathered on a dock in the village of Nong Khiaw, where I had come with my friend Jeff and our guide, Oun, for a countryside excursion ...

PHNOM PENH (AFP) - Cambodia's strongman leader Hun Sen lashed out at Western governments for pushing "democracy and human rights" on his country, ...

PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia's exiled opposition leader, Sam Rainsy, a longtime foe of Prime Minister Hun Sen, has vowed to return to the country next year.

Twenty years since collapse of ultra-communist movement, policy hailed by Cambodia PM for ending war back in spotlight.

KUALA LUMPUR: Telecommunications infrastructure services company edotco Group Sdn Bhd's Cambodian unit, edotco (Cambodia) Co Ltd, has acquired 325 ...

Our columnist, Jada Yuan, is visiting each destination on our 52 Places to Go in 2018 list. This dispatch brings her to Luang Prabang (no. 52 on the list), and the ...

Cambodia's government will host the start of a three-day celebration marking the 20-year anniversary of the end of civil war. The event, beginning Dec.

Phnom Penh, Cambodia — It doesn't take long in Asia to realize that it is definitely not an American world, and is one where United States' influence is waning ...

A Cambodian company bought all the schools linked to FETÖ in the country in November, a Turkish education foundation said on Dec. 25.

China's media recently reported that the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) would conduct a study into Cambodia's participation in the Belt and ...

Pregnant and scared, Yin hides in a house on the outskirts of Phnom Penh -- one of an untold number of Cambodian surrogate mothers risking jail ...

Some three tons of African ivory sat in an unmarked crate in a Cambodian port for more than a year, until a tip from the U.S. embassy led authorities to break it ...