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POLITICS1d agoCambodia, Thailand take US$300 billion seabed dispute to UNMonths after deadly clashes that cost dozens of lives along their shared border, the foreign ministers of Cambodia and Thailand laid out opening arguments on Tuesday over a different kind of territory: 27,000 sq km (10,400 square miles) of seabed thought to hold a fortune in gas and oil. The venue was the Permanent Court of Arbitration’s Singapore office, where the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea’s conciliation commission is being asked to settle who controls a stretch of the...South China Morning Post
POLITICS2d agoMyanmar’s Military-backed President Ticks Cambodia Off His Diplomatic Bucket ListMin Aung Hlaing leaves Phnom Penh after a two-day visit aimed at shoring up his regime's regional legitimacy.The Diplomat
POLITICSSep 4Cambodia : Legal Revisions Reinforce One - Party RuleCambodia is implementing legal revisions that strengthen its one-party rule, indicating significant changes to its political system.vietnamtribune.com · Vietnam
POLITICSAug 28Cambodia’s claim to have ended scam compounds met with scepticismCambodia's claim of eradicating its scam compounds met with scepticism from Amnesty International and industry experts.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 18Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing Set For Possible State Visit to Cambodia – The DiplomatMyanmar President Min Aung Hlaing is reportedly set for a possible state visit to Cambodia. This indicates upcoming diplomatic engagements between the two nations.thediplomat.com · China
POLITICSAug 3Thailand hits back at ‘inaccuracies’ in UN expert’s Cambodia findingsThailand has issued a full-throated rebuttal of comments by a UN human rights specialist whose visit last week to Cambodia found 20,000 people remain displaced by the border war, as the neighbouring nations engage in a battle for international opinion over their deadly territorial dispute. Thailand and Cambodia fought a brief but bloody border war in July and December last year that killed scores and displaced roughly a million people across both sides of the disputed frontier. A December 2025...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 24Fear, arrests keep Cambodians quiet decade after critic's murderUnion leader Chhim Sithar served two years in prison after going up against the Cambodian government. Today, she is still making her voice heard, but it is getting…Japan Today
POLITICSJul 18Chinese leader urges Thailand and Cambodia to settle long-running border disputeChinese President Xi Jinping has urged Thailand and Cambodia to resolve their border dispute after meeting both countries’ leaders on the same day. The dispute escalated into the deadliest fighting between the neighbours in more than a decade last year, resulting in more than 100 military and civilian deaths and hundreds of injuries. A ceasefire reached in December 2025 has largely held, but both sides have continued to accuse the other of breaches. In his meeting with Thai Prime Minister Anutin...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 14Cambodia aspires to shed its dependencies while staying connectedConnectivity can be an ambiguous term. Different states use it in different ways at different times. In Southeast Asia, as in other regions where regional diplomacy exists in the backdrop of ever-stronger great power disputes, connectivity lies in the conflux of economics, trade necessities and the unyielding pressure of geopolitics. In few countries is this more evident than in Cambodia, where investment in transport logistics has been a political and diplomatic fixture for at least two...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 9Senate official informs Francophone Parliament of Thai violations of Cambodian sovereigntyA Senate official has informed the Francophone Parliament about alleged violations of Cambodian sovereignty by Thailand. This indicates a diplomatic issue concerning national borders and rights.phnompenhpost.com · Cambodia
POLITICSJul 5The Burden of Patience : Why Cambodia Can No Longer Ignore the Pattern of Border EncroachmentCambodia is urged to address the ongoing pattern of border encroachment, indicating a shift in the nation's approach to this issue.phnompenhpost.com · Cambodia
POLITICSJul 5Asean monitors : simply theatre in Thai - Cambodian narrative war ? The role of ASEAN monitors in the Thai-Cambodian 'narrative war' is being questioned, with suggestions they might be merely for show. This implies ongoing tensions and skepticism regarding international oversight in regional disputes.scmp.com · China
POLITICSJun 28Cambodian court confirms jail for 2 journalists leaking army secretsA Cambodian court has confirmed jail sentences for two journalists accused of leaking army secrets. This raises concerns about press freedom and national security in the region.southeastasiapost.com · Pakistan
POLITICSJun 28Cambodian court confirms jail for 2 journalists leaking army secretsA Cambodian court has confirmed the imprisonment of two journalists accused of leaking army secrets. This decision highlights issues related to press freedom and national security in the country.coloradostar.com · United States
POLITICSJun 28Cambodian court confirms jail for 2 journalists leaking army secretsA Cambodian court has confirmed the imprisonment of two journalists accused of leaking army secrets. This decision highlights issues related to press freedom and national security in the country.heraldglobe.com · United States
POLITICSJun 27China willing to deepen , solidify mutually beneficial cooperation with Cambodia : Chinese premierThe Chinese premier has stated that China is willing to deepen and solidify mutually beneficial cooperation with Cambodia. This signifies ongoing diplomatic relations and a commitment to strengthening bilateral ties.en.people.cn · China
POLITICSJun 27Xi calls for advancing China - Cambodia community with shared futureen.people.cn · China
POLITICSJun 262nd LD - Writethru : Xi calls for advancing China - Cambodia community with shared futureChinese leader Xi advocates for deeper ties and a shared future between China and Cambodia. This reflects ongoing diplomatic efforts between the two nations.cambodiantimes.com · Cambodia
POLITICSJun 26Cambodian Minister Lobbying Spotlights US Anti - Scam LegislationA Cambodian Minister's lobbying efforts are drawing attention to US anti-scam legislation. This highlights international collaboration on legislative measures against fraudulent activities.occrp.org · Russia
POLITICSJun 19Belarus, Cambodia review bilateral cooperation prospectsAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Vietnam with concurrent accreditation to the Kingdom of Cambodia Vladimir Borovikov and Acting Head of State, Senate President of Cambodia Hun Sen discussed the development of political dialogue between Belarus and Cambodia on 19 June.belta · belarus
POLITICSJun 19Cambodian Supreme Court upholds incitement conviction of opposition politician , sparking angerCambodia's Supreme Court has affirmed the incitement conviction of an opposition politician, a decision that has reportedly provoked anger. This ruling has significant implications for political dissent and the rule of law in the country.asiaone.com · Singapore