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AOT inspects 14 sites in Cambodia-Thailand border dispute
Terry Felix​​   15 hours ago​   2mn Read

AOT inspects 14 sites in Cambodia-Thailand border dispute

PHNOM PENH, Aug. 23, 2026 — An ASEAN observer team led by the Philippines inspected 14 locations along the Cambodia-Thailand border on Sunday where Cambodia says the Thai military had deployed 44 shipping containers, Cambodia’s Defence Ministry said. The Cambodian Liaison Group coordinated the field visit at 8:25 a.m. for

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AOT inspects 14 sites in Cambodia-Thailand border dispute

AOT inspects 14 sites in Cambodia-Thailand border dispute

Terry Felix​​   15 hours ago​   2mn Read

PHNOM PENH, Aug. 23, 2026 — An ASEAN observer team led by the Philippines inspected 14 locations along the Cambodia-Thailand border on Sunday where Cambodia says the Thai military had deployed 44 shipping containers, Cambodia’s Defence Ministry said. The Cambodian Liaison Group coordinated the field visit at 8:25 a.m. for

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Min Aung Hlaing Named Honorary Professor by Russian University

Min Aung Hlaing Named Honorary Professor by Russian University

Terry Felix​​   Friday 21 August 2026​   1mn Read

MOSCOW — Aug. 20, 2026: Myanmar's military leader Min Aung Hlaing has been awarded the title of “Honorary Professor” by Russia's Plekhanov Russian University of Economics during his visit to Moscow, according to The Irrawaddy. The honorary title was presented to Min Aung Hlaing in person on Wednesday, Aug. 19,

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Russia Offers Wider Economic Cooperation to Myanmar

Russia Offers Wider Economic Cooperation to Myanmar

Terry Felix​​   Friday 21 August 2026​   1mn Read

MOSCOW — Aug. 21, 2026: Russia has signalled plans to expand economic cooperation with Myanmar, including potential projects involving a nuclear power plant, seaport and oil refinery, as President Vladimir Putin met Myanmar's military leader Min Aung Hlaing in Moscow. During their talks on Tuesday, Putin highlighted cooperation between the

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Thailand’s “White Paper”: Document or Assertion — What Determines the Truth?

Thailand’s “White Paper”: Document or Assertion — What Determines the Truth?

Terry Felix​​   Monday 10 August 2026​   4mn Read

The preparation of a “White Paper” by Thailand’s Joint Information Center (JIC) on the situation along the Cambodia–Thailand border demonstrates that the dispute between the two countries is no longer confined to the border area. It is increasingly expanding into the battlegrounds of information, diplomacy, and interpretations of international law.

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Cambodia Seeks Closer Cybercrime Cooperation with India

Cambodia Seeks Closer Cybercrime Cooperation with India

Terry Felix​​   Thursday 23 July 2026​   2mn Read

PHNOM PENH, 22 July 2026 — India has pledged its full support for Cambodia's upcoming International Conference on Combating Cyber-Enabled Fraud, reaffirming closer cooperation between the two countries to tackle online scam networks and other technology-enabled crimes. The commitment came during talks on Tuesday between Senior Minister Chhay Sinarith, head

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Cambodia Sets Three Banking Priorities Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Cambodia Sets Three Banking Priorities Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Terry Felix​​   Friday 21 August 2026​   2mn Read

PHNOM PENH — Aug. 21, 2026: National Bank of Cambodia Governor Chea Serey has outlined three priorities for strengthening the country's banking sector as geopolitical tensions intensify and global markets remain volatile. Speaking at the 5th Cambodia Banking Conference, Chea Serey said rapid global changes, rising geopolitical tensions, conflicts in

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