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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
CONFLICT2d agoThailand Accuses Cambodia of Stationing Troops at World Heritage Site During Border FightingLast week, UNESCO released a report detailing the extensive damage caused to the World Heritage Site by Thai military attacks.The Diplomat
MILITARY3d agoIndian Navy ; s INS Kulish arrives at Cambodia Ream Naval Base to strengthen maritime cooperationThe Indian Navy's INS Kulish has arrived at Cambodia's Ream Naval Base. This visit aims to strengthen maritime cooperation between the two nations.ianslive.in · India
CONFLICT4d agoThailand builds border wall after Cambodia clashesThailand is constructing a border wall following recent clashes with Cambodia. This indicates escalating tensions and border security measures between the two nations.straitstimes.com · Singapore
WORLDSep 9Cambodia's floating schools hit by rising fuel costsThe Iran war has sent fuel prices higher in Cambodia, squeezing families who rely on fishing and boats for their livelihoods. For children living on Tonle Sap, rising fuel costs pose yet another barrier to education.DW News [en]
WORLDSep 9Trafficked into fraud: An African crisis situation in CambodiaDW News [en]
WORLDSep 8Hong Kong Jockey Club to offer computer training to more children in CambodiaThe Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Cambodian education authorities to expand a computational training programme to cover early childhood learning in the Southeast Asian nation. The MOU, which builds on an earlier agreement signed last year to roll out the club’s CoolThink@JC programme in the country’s primary schools, was signed at the PBC (Philanthropy for Better Cities) Forum 2026 on Tuesday. The programme was launched in 2016 and...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 8Cambodia’s scam gangs; Filipino-Americans decry ‘xenophobia’ games: 7 Asia highlightsWe have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Southeast Asia’s scam gangs regroup after Cambodia’s crackdown Cambodia says it has flushed out a scam industry estimated to have stolen tens of billions of US dollars last year alone, but a string of arrests in recent days suggests the gangs behind it may have simply...South China Morning Post
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
HEALTHSep 4Cambodian Organ Transplant Brokerage Case: Patient referred to prosecutors for 'no donor found'In a Cambodian organ transplant brokerage case, a patient has been referred to prosecutors because "no donor was found." This indicates an ongoing legal investigation into illicit organ trafficking.Asahi Shimbun
BUSINESSSep 2KIDZ AI enters into agreement to acquire equity stake in Cambodia's National Cloud Data CenterKIDZ AI has signed an agreement to acquire an equity stake in Cambodia's National Cloud Data Center. This move signifies an investment in technology infrastructure within the region.Seeking Alpha Tech
CYBERSep 2Southeast Asia scam gangs regroup after Cambodia purge | South China Morning PostScam gangs in Southeast Asia are regrouping following a purge in Cambodia. This indicates ongoing challenges with organized crime and fraudulent activities in the region.scmp.com · China
CYBERSep 2Southeast Asia’s scam gangs regroup after Cambodia’s purgeCambodia says it has flushed out a scam industry estimated to have stolen tens of billions of US dollars last year alone, but a string of arrests in recent days suggests the gangs behind it may have simply changed address. Scam centres proliferated across Cambodia during the pandemic, when hundreds of thousands of jobless young people were pulled into defunct casino complexes to target victims worldwide with bogus romance, cryptocurrency and investment frauds. Chinese criminal networks found an...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTSep 1Thailand Pursues UN Action Against Cambodia Over LandminesThailand is seeking intervention from the United Nations regarding landmine issues with Cambodia. This indicates an international dispute concerning border security and humanitarian concerns.chiangraitimes.com · Thailand
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]
CYBERAug 28Cambodia claims it has wiped out online scam compounds after a sweeping crackdownCambodia, notorious for being a major center for international online scams, claimed Friday it no longer hosts any of the compounds where the lucrative cybercrime was carried out,…Japan Today
CYBERAug 28Cambodia says no online scam compounds remain , experts skepticalCambodia asserts that no online scam compounds are left, a claim met with skepticism by experts. This suggests a potential ongoing issue despite official declarations.whbl.com · United States
CYBERAug 28Cambodia shuts over 700 cyberscam locations over past year, government saysThe UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said last year that hundreds of industrial-scale scam centres across Asia generate just under €35 billion in annual profits.EuroNews [en]
CYBERAug 27Spark RAT Targets Cambodia, Abuses Vulnerable OPSWAT Driver to Disable Security ToolsThe Hacker News
CYBERAug 26Joint Cambodia-US operation discovers money laundering link with Sinaloa CartelClarín
MILITARYAug 24China provides smart drones to boost Cambodia landmine clearance operationsChina is providing smart drones to Cambodia to assist with landmine clearance operations. This initiative aims to enhance efforts to remove dangerous remnants of conflict.cambodiantimes.com · Cambodia
MILITARYAug 23Why Cambodia is reviving US military drills despite close China tiesCambodia is preparing to restart joint military exercises with the United States next year, in a move analysts described as a pragmatic reset of defence ties strained since 2017 – though not a pivot away from China. Senior officials from both countries discussed restarting the Angkor Sentinel drills last weekend, alongside expanded training and military reforms, Cambodian media reported. Washington has also signalled interest in further visits to Ream, a strategically located Cambodian naval...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTAug 19US war on Iran puts Cambodian children’s education at riskAl Jazeera [en]