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Border Clashes Between Thailand and Cambodia Intensify

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BANGKOK / PHNOM PENH – Renewed fighting along the long-contested Thailand–Cambodia border escalated on Tuesday, as officials in both countries reported additional deaths and large-scale civilian displacement. The clashes—centered across a rugged 800-kilometer frontier disputed for more than a century—have … Continue reading Border Clashes Between Thailand and Cambodia Intensify →

Thailand Suspends U.S.-Brokered Peace Accord

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BANGKOK — The government of Thailand announced on Tuesday that it is suspending implementation of the recently signed cease-fire accord with neighbouring Cambodia after a landmine explosion injured four Thai soldiers in Sisaket Province along the contested border. The agreement, … Continue reading Thailand Suspends U.S.-Brokered Peace Accord →

Border Skirmish Between Thailand and Cambodia

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BANGKOK – A brief but deadly military clash between Thai and Cambodian forces near the disputed Preah Vihear region has reignited longstanding border tensions, leading to the closure of several border crossings and prompting calls for calm from regional and international … Continue reading Border Skirmish Between Thailand and Cambodia →

Cambodia: Xi Jinping Concludes Southeast Asia Tour

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PHNOM PENH – Chinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up a high-profile diplomatic tour of Southeast Asia on Thursday with a two-day state visit to Cambodia, marking the final leg of a regional charm offensive aimed at reinforcing Beijing’s influence amid … Continue reading Cambodia: Xi Jinping Concludes Southeast Asia Tour →