Cambodian Lawmakers Approve Controversial Citizenship Revocation Bill PHNOM PENH — Cambodia’s National Assembly has unanimously approved a new bill that would allow authorities to revoke the citizenship of individuals deemed disloyal to the nation. All 120 lawmakers present, including Prime Minister Hun Manet, voted in favor of the legislation during Monday’s session. Rights groups have […]
“Both Cambodia and Thailand reached a common understanding as follows: One, an immediate and unconditional ceasefire with effect from 24 hours local time, midnight on 28th July 2025, tonight,” Anwar said after mediation talks in Malaysia. Thailand and Cambodia began discussing a ceasefire in their festering border dispute on Monday, as the deadly skirmish dragged […]
Thailand’s government said it was attending talks arranged by Malaysia in its role as chair of the regional ASEAN bloc, while Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet said the talks were co-organised by the United States with the participation of China. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said State Department officials were in Malaysia to assist […]
Deadly Clashes Between Thailand and Cambodia Displace Over 130,000 TRAT – At least 30 people have died and more than 130,000 people have been forced to leave their homes in the worst fighting between Thailand and Cambodia in 13 years. The fighting spread to Trat, a Thai coastal province, on Saturday morning, far from the […]
Tensions began rising between the Southeast Asian neighbours in May, following the killing of a Cambodian soldier during a brief exchange of gunfire, and have steadily escalated since, triggering diplomatic spats and now, armed clashes. WHAT IS THE CURRENT SITUATION? Clashes broke out between the two countries early on Thursday along a disputed area abutting […]
Thailand PM Suspended as Court Investigates Ethics Case Thailand’s politics have long been divided between two sides: One side supports the military and the king. The other side supports the Shinawatra family, who some believe are a threat to the country’s traditional system. On the same day that former leader Thaksin Shinawatra appeared in court […]
