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Tribunal rejects last surviving Khmer Rouge leader’s appeal in final session

Cambodia’s UN-backed Khmer Rouge tribunal has rejected the communist group’s last surviving leader’s appeal against his genocide conviction in what is expected to be the special court’s final session. The historic international court issued its ...

22 Sept 2022 at 08:07

Ruling party on course for Cambodian local elections victory, indications show

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Cambodians vote in local elections amid intimidation and threats

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen’s ruling party is heading for victory in local elections, early indications showed on Sunday. The poll saw people vote in large numbers for the first time since a 2018 general election that was widely ...

05 Jun 2022 at 15:40

World

Treason trial resumes for Cambodia’s opposition leader

A treason trial against Cambodia’s opposition leader has resumed, two years after it was adjourned due to the coronavirus pandemic. Kem Sokha was head of the Cambodia National Rescue Party when he was arrested in September 2017 on ...

19 Jan 2022 at 11:26

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Cambodian court hands top opposition figure huge fine

A court in Cambodia has imposed a heavy fine on a leading opposition politician after finding him guilty of defamation for saying that nationwide local elections in June were unfair. Son Chhay, deputy president of the Candlelight ...

07 Oct 2022 at 18:31

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Deaths of three endangered dolphins in Cambodia spark alarm

Three endangered freshwater dolphins have died within 10 days of each other in Cambodia, alarming conservationists. The death of a third healthy dolphin in such a brief period indicates “an increasingly alarming situation and ...

26 Dec 2022 at 09:13

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Three members of demining team killed by device from Cambodia’s civil war

A anti-tank mine leftover from Cambodia’s civil war exploded killing three members of a local demining team as they carried out their work, their organisation announced. The group Cambodia Self Help Demining said in a ...

10 Jan 2022 at 15:55

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Cambodian premier Hun Sen to step down in three weeks and hand role to son

Longtime Cambodian leader Hun Sen has said he will step down as prime minister in three weeks’ time and hand the position to his oldest son, who won his first seat in parliament in weekend elections. The announcement ...

26 Jul 2023 at 09:17

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Cambodian PM’s party claims landslide election win amid suppression claims

The ruling party of Cambodia’s long-time Prime Minister Hun Sen has claimed a landslide victory in the country’s general election, an outcome that was virtually assured thanks to the suppression and intimidation of ...

23 Jul 2023 at 18:42

World

China welcomes Cambodian and Zambian leaders as it forges ties with Global South

The leaders of China and Zambia have announced an upgrading of their relationship to a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership, as the world’s second-largest economy forges deeper ties with the Global ...

15 Sept 2023 at 10:03

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China’s foreign minister visits Cambodia days after premier hands role to son

China’s foreign minister visited Cambodia over the weekend to reaffirm his country’s commitment to the south-east Asian country after its prime minister handed the role to his son following a one-sided ...

13 Aug 2023 at 09:36

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Thousands of pieces of unexploded ordnance found buried at Cambodian school

Cambodian authorities have temporarily closed a school after thousands of pieces of unexploded ordnance from the country’s nearly three decades of civil war were unearthed. The ordnance was found at ...

14 Aug 2023 at 09:47

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Cambodian army chief Hun Manet appointed leader, succeeding his father

Cambodia’s king has officially appointed army chief Hun Manet to succeed his father Hun Sen as the nation’s leader later this month after their party sealed victory in a one-sided election last ...

07 Aug 2023 at 09:31

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