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Phnom Penh Rejects Thai Media Report on Border Negotiation after New Year
Terry Felix​​   2 hours ago​   1mn Read

Phnom Penh Rejects Thai Media Report on Border Negotiation after New Year

PHNOM PENH, March 10, 2026 — Cambodia on Tuesday rejected a report by Thai media claiming that Prime Minister Hun Manet had suggested border negotiations to reclaim territory could take place only after the upcoming New Year celebrations. The spokesperson for the Cambodian government said the report misquoted remarks attributed

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Phnom Penh Rejects Thai Media Report on Border Negotiation after New Year

Phnom Penh Rejects Thai Media Report on Border Negotiation after New Year

Terry Felix​​   2 hours ago​   1mn Read

PHNOM PENH, March 10, 2026 — Cambodia on Tuesday rejected a report by Thai media claiming that Prime Minister Hun Manet had suggested border negotiations to reclaim territory could take place only after the upcoming New Year celebrations. The spokesperson for the Cambodian government said the report misquoted remarks attributed

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Jakarta Threatens Exit From Board of Peace if Gaza Efforts Fail

Jakarta Threatens Exit From Board of Peace if Gaza Efforts Fail

Terry Felix​​   Sunday 8 March 2026​   1mn Read

JAKARTA, March 8, 2026 — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said Friday that Indonesia could withdraw from the Board of Peace initiative proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump if it fails to deliver benefits for the Palestinian people. Prabowo made the remarks amid growing scrutiny at home over Indonesia’s participation in

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Cambodia’s Trade Surges 17.6% to Over $11 Billion in First Two Months of 2026

Cambodia’s Trade Surges 17.6% to Over $11 Billion in First Two Months of 2026

Terry Felix​​   10 hours ago​   1mn Read

PHNOM PENH, March 10, 2026 — Cambodia’s total trade with international markets reached more than $11 billion in the first two months of 2026, marking a 17.6% increase year-on-year, according to official customs data released on Tuesday. The General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) said Cambodia recorded $5.23 billion

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Thai election’s illusion of stability

Thai election’s illusion of stability

Terry Felix​​   3 hours ago​   4mn Read

The formation of a new Bhumjaithai Party-led coalition government following Thailand’s election on 8 February 2026 has been widely interpreted as a return to political stability after years of deadlock and volatility. Yet this stability is more apparent than real and does not signal a renewed era of conservative dominance.

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Cambodia Expands Digital Cooperation with EU-ASEAN Council

Cambodia Expands Digital Cooperation with EU-ASEAN Council

Terry Felix​​   Friday 6 March 2026​   1mn Read

PHNOM PENH, March 6, 2026 — Cambodia’s Minister of Post and Telecommunications Chea Vandeth met with a delegation from the EU-ASEAN Business Council on Thursday to discuss digital economy cooperation and investment opportunities. The delegation was led by Sharon Toh, the council’s ASEAN regional lead, during talks held at the

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Russian Energy Stocks Rally as Hormuz Closure Lifts Oil Nearly 10%

Russian Energy Stocks Rally as Hormuz Closure Lifts Oil Nearly 10%

Terry Felix​​   Monday 2 March 2026​   1mn Read

MOSCOW, March 2, 2026 — Russian oil and gas stocks rose sharply on Monday after the reported closure of the Strait of Hormuz sent crude prices surging and investors scrambling into safe-haven assets. Brent crude jumped nearly 10% in volatile trade, reflecting fears of supply disruptions through the strategic waterway,

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