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Heated argument spark latest border clash, as Thai soldiers reportedly disrespect Cambodian woman

The situation at Ta Mone temple has now calmed down following mediation by Brigadier General Neak Vong, Commander of Infantry Brigade 42, with the Thai military leaders stationed…

  • Published: July 16, 20259:00 am
  • Author Sous Yamy
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Malaysia denies entry to 96 Bangladeshis

Among the issues found by authorities were suspicious accommodations, failure to present themselves to the immigration counter, and not bringing enough funds.

  • Published: July 16, 20258:40 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Lao President meets young leaders from Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia

The relationship between Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia is inseparable, President Thongloun said, is founded on shared history, solidarity, and mutual support. This relationship, he…

  • Published: July 15, 20251:54 pm
  • Author Vientiane Times
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Singapore boosts support for Timor-Leste as it prepares to join ASEAN

The upgraded Singapore-Timor-Leste ASEAN Readiness Support (Stars) package, now known as the enhanced Stars (eStars) package, will provide tailored assistance to help Timor-Leste…

  • Published: July 15, 202510:27 am
  • Author Hariz Baharudin
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Cambodia claims 22 Thai literary works as UNESCO heritage; Culture Ministry probes

According to reports circulating on social media, these literary works, originally composed by Thai authors and historically tied to Thailand's royal and cultural heritage, were…

  • Published: July 15, 20258:55 am
  • Author The Nation
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Cambodia restates ‘simple conditions’ for reopening borders

The three conditions include Thailand unilaterally announcing the reopening of borders; all crossings must be reopened; and for Thailand to restore border crossing operations to…

  • Published: July 15, 20258:10 am
  • Author Niem Chheng
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Symbol of friendship: Bhutan’s King gifts takins to Thai Royals

The pair consists of Sonam, a 16-month-old male born in March 2024, and Rinchen Lhamo, an 11-nonth-old female born in August 2024. Both animals will be translocated to Chiang Mai…

  • Published: July 14, 20259:49 am
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Philippines asserts 2016 arbitral win in critical Beijing forum

In a statement, the Philippine embassy in China said the forum organised by a Chinese think tank was held two days before the ninth anniversary of the landmark ruling by the…

  • Published: July 14, 20258:25 am
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Political body formed by Rohingya leaders around the world to advance rights

The formation of the Arakan Rohingya National Council (ARNC) marks a major milestone in the struggle of Rohingyas for rights, recognition, and political representation.

  • Published: July 14, 20258:05 am
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Thailand has never closed border with Cambodia, says defence chief

Chief of Defence Forces Gen Songwit Noonpackdee said Thailand has merely adjusted operating hours for practical reasons.

  • Published: July 14, 20257:59 am
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