In January 2026, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) held three weeks of hearings on the merits of the Rohingya genocide case, which The Gambia brought against Myanmar in November 2019 under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (the Genocide Convention). Though the final
PHNOM PENH, March 17, 2026 — Cambodia has recorded a coral spawning event for the third time in the Koh Rong archipelago and for the first time in the Koh Sdach archipelago, in what scientists say is an encouraging sign of reef resilience and marine ecosystem recovery. The discovery was
PHNOM PENH, March 17, 2026 — South Korea has pledged to further strengthen and expand its ties with Cambodia, as both countries seek to deepen cooperation across a range of sectors, officials said. South Korean Ambassador to Cambodia Kim Chang Yong made the remarks during a courtesy meeting with Prime
PHNOM PENH, March 17, 2026 — The World Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to support Cambodia’s socio-economic development and long-term growth, officials said following talks with Prime Minister Hun Manet on Tuesday. World Bank Vice President for East Asia and the Pacific Carlos Felipe Jaramillo met Hun Manet at the
In January 2026, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) held three weeks of hearings on the merits of the Rohingya genocide case, which The Gambia brought against Myanmar in November 2019 under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (the Genocide Convention). Though the final
SINGAPORE, March 11, 2026 — Singapore and Cambodia agreed to deepen cooperation in areas including food security, renewable energy and the digital economy, Singapore’s foreign minister said after meeting Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn on Wednesday. Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said in a social media
PHNOM PENH, March 17, 2026 — Cambodia’s central bank on Monday urged depositors to remain calm after concerns over withdrawal limits at a local lender triggered widespread discussion online. The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) issued the appeal after APD Bank temporarily capped outgoing transfers at $300 per day per
