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Russia invites Hun Sen to visit as two countries mark 70 years of ties
Terry Felix​​   8 hours ago​   2mn Read

Russia invites Hun Sen to visit as two countries mark 70 years of ties

PHNOM PENH, Aug. 24, 2026 — Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen said on Monday that a visit by Russia's deputy foreign minister would help strengthen ties between the two countries, as Moscow expressed interest in inviting him to visit Russia again. Hun Sen made the remarks during a meeting with

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AOT inspects 14 sites in Cambodia-Thailand border dispute

AOT inspects 14 sites in Cambodia-Thailand border dispute

Terry Felix​​   Yesterday at 6:39 am​   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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Russia invites Hun Sen to visit as two countries mark 70 years of ties

Russia invites Hun Sen to visit as two countries mark 70 years of ties

Terry Felix​​   8 hours ago​   2mn Read

PHNOM PENH, Aug. 24, 2026 — Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen said on Monday that a visit by Russia's deputy foreign minister would help strengthen ties between the two countries, as Moscow expressed interest in inviting him to visit Russia again. Hun Sen made the remarks during a meeting with

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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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Older Thai woman targeted in alleged AI-assisted romance fraud

Older Thai woman targeted in alleged AI-assisted romance fraud

Terry Felix​​   9 hours ago​   2mn Read

BANGKOK, Aug. 24, 2026 — A Thai woman nearing 60 is believed to have lost almost 100,000 baht ($3,100) after falling for an alleged online romance scam involving a man claiming to be Korean whose photographs may have been generated or manipulated using artificial intelligence. The scam was halted when

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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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