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How Thailand’s Messy Politics Fueled Its Border War With Cambodia
Terry Felix​​   13 hours ago​   3mn Read

How Thailand’s Messy Politics Fueled Its Border War With Cambodia

In June 2025, Hun Sen, Cambodia’s influential former prime minister, leaked the audio of a phone call that he’d held days earlier with the leader of Thailand. The two nations were then on the brink of conflict over their disputed border, and Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra wanted to calm the

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Cambodia–Korea Joint Task Force Yields Results in Online Scam Fight

Cambodia–Korea Joint Task Force Yields Results in Online Scam Fight

Terry Felix​​   13 hours ago​   2mn Read

PHNOM PENH, Feb 21, 2026 — Cambodia has pledged to expand cooperation with South Korea across all sectors, with a particular focus on combating online scam operations, Deputy Prime Minister Vongsey Vissoth said during a meeting with Seoul’s ambassador on Friday. In talks with South Korean Ambassador Kim Chang Yong

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How Thailand’s Messy Politics Fueled Its Border War With Cambodia

How Thailand’s Messy Politics Fueled Its Border War With Cambodia

Terry Felix​​   13 hours ago​   3mn Read

In June 2025, Hun Sen, Cambodia’s influential former prime minister, leaked the audio of a phone call that he’d held days earlier with the leader of Thailand. The two nations were then on the brink of conflict over their disputed border, and Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra wanted to calm the

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Cambodia Says 83,000 Jobs Available for Returnees From Thailand

Cambodia Says 83,000 Jobs Available for Returnees From Thailand

Terry Felix​​   13 hours ago​   1mn Read

PHNOM PENH, Feb 21, 2026 — Cambodia’s Labour Ministry said more than 83,000 job vacancies are currently available nationwide for migrant workers returning from Thailand and other job seekers. In a statement released this week, the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training said that as of Feb. 20, a total

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Planned War Escalation: Thailand’s Aggressive Strategy to Alter the Cambodia–Thailand Border Status Quo

Planned War Escalation: Thailand’s Aggressive Strategy to Alter the Cambodia–Thailand Border Status Quo

Terry Felix​​   18 hours ago​   3mn Read

The two most recent outbreaks of armed conflict along the Cambodia–Thailand border in 2025 have clearly demonstrated the existence of prior planning and pre-arranged military scenarios by the Thai armed forces aimed at seizing Cambodian territory. The first clash occurred between 24–28 July 2025, while the second attack took place

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Phnom Penh, Tokyo Agree to Expand Cooperation on Emissions and Biodiversity

Phnom Penh, Tokyo Agree to Expand Cooperation on Emissions and Biodiversity

Terry Felix​​   Tuesday 17 February 2026​   1mn Read

TOKYO, Feb 16, 2026 — Cambodia and Japan have agreed to strengthen cooperation on environmental protection and climate change mitigation at both regional and global levels, Cambodia’s Environment Ministry said on Monday. The agreement followed the signing of a memorandum of cooperation between the Cambodian Ministry of Environment and Japan’s

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Cambodia’s ARDB says it has no links to USDT

Cambodia’s ARDB says it has no links to USDT

Terry Felix​​   Thursday 29 January 2026​   1mn Read

PHNOM PENH, Jan 28, 2026 — Cambodia’s Agricultural and Rural Development Bank (ARDB) said on Wednesday it has no involvement with Tether USD (USDT), rejecting what it described as misleading reports linking the state-owned bank to the cryptocurrency. In a statement, ARDB said it has never engaged in trading, transferring

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