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Cambodia vows fierce fight against Thailand in escalating border conflict

December 9, 2025 admin

Cambodia’s powerful Senate President Hun Sen on Tuesday (December 9, 2025) vowed that his country would carry out a fierce fight against Thailand as a second day of widespread renewed combat between the Southeast Asian neighbours drove tens of thousands of people to flee border areas. Fighting broke out following a skirmish in which one…

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Cambodian ex-PM rails against ‘immoral’ Thai target shooting video

October 6, 2025 admin

Cambodia’s former Prime Minister Hun Sen. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Cambodia’s powerful former leader Hun Sen on Monday (October 6, 2025) blasted a social media video of a man shooting at his image during a carnival in Thailand, amid simmering tensions over the nations’ disputed border. Territorial tensions spiralled in July into the deadliest…

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Thai suspect confesses to killing Cambodian ex-lawmaker Lim Kimya

January 11, 2025 admin

Ekalak Paenoi, a suspect in the assassination of a former politician with now-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) Lim Kimya, is escorted by police officers as he arrives in Thailand following handing over from Cambodia to Thai authorities, in Bangkok, Thailand on January 11, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters “A Thai man suspected of killing…

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Cambodia’s ex-leader Hun Sen becomes senate president

April 3, 2024 admin

This handout photo taken and released Cambodia Senate on April 3, 2024 shows senator Hun Sen (C) casting his ballot to designate the president of Senate during the first meeting of the Senate in Phnom Penh. Former Cambodian leader Hun Sen was promoted to senate president on April 3, taking over a key ceremonial role…

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

September 15, 2023 admin

In this photo provided by Cambodia’s Prime Minister Telegram, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a welcome ceremony in Beijing on September 15, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP The leaders of China and Zambia announced an upgrading of their ties to a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership on September…

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