#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines As China faces off with the United States over a punishing trade war, it is under pressure to shore up its friendships around the world, starting with its neighbors in Southeast Asia. But its relations there are complicated. China’s leader, Xi Jinping, will…
#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines His father was marched to a forest and killed, like so many victims of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia. Before he was led away, the father told his young son, Uon Chhin, to stand up and speak the truth, even if it might…
#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Every few weeks, fireworks light up the night sky in Cambodia, set off by scammers to salute their biggest swindles. By the time the shells pop and crackle, somebody’s life savings are probably gone. Maybe the victim fell for an online romance scam…
#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines We live in a scammer’s world. We get texts from unknown numbers with an odd tone of familiarity. We have been promised breathtaking profits in ads on social media. We have encountered characters on dating apps who seemed too good to be true….
#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines There are usually no international flights out of the airport in Mae Sot, a town on Thailand’s border with Myanmar. But in recent days, hundreds of people here boarded direct flights back home to China. They had been rescued from Myanmar, where they…
#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In famine-stricken Sudan, soup kitchens that feed hundreds of thousands of civilians trapped in a war zone have shut down. In Thailand, war refugees with life-threatening diseases have been turned away by hospitals and carted off on makeshift stretchers. In Ukraine, residents on…
Dramatic video shows 18 tourists being rescued off a rickety ferry as it sank off the coast of Cambodia. The boat began sinking at 4 p.m. on Thursday near Daem Thkov, a remote fishing village on the southwestern shore of the idyllic island of Koh Rong, the Khmer Times reported….
A giant fish in Asia’s Mekong River that scientists believed to be extinct has been spotted three times after almost 20 years, according to a new study. The “ghost’ fish,” a large salmon carp, is renowned as the symbol of the Mekong region, Chhut Chheana, a researcher at the Inland…
Cambodia has started a massive project — a canal that links the Mekong River to the sea. Its deputy prime minister says the Funan Techo Canal is ‘a game-changer’. But Cambodia’s neighbours worried. Not only about the impact the canal could have on the Mekong Delta, but about China’s influence…
Phnom Penh says $1.7bn project economic as Vietnam worries it could be used by Chinese warships. Cambodia has launched a controversial canal project to link the Mekong River to the sea. Work on the $1.7bn project kicked off on Monday. Phnom Penh hopes the canal will boost the country’s economy….
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