Cambodia’s Online Scam Empire Shudders as Arrest of Alleged Kingpin Triggers Sudden Evacuations

Cambodia’s Online Scam Empire Shudders as Arrest of Alleged Kingpin Triggers Sudden Evacuations

Hundreds of people dragged suitcases, computer monitors, pets and furniture through the streets of Cambodia’s casino hub this week as they fled a suspected cyberfraud centre, following the arrest and deportation of the country’s most wanted alleged scam kingpin. An...
Cambodia Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn

Cambodia Extradites Alleged Scam Kingpin Chen Zhi to China, Signals Ongoing Fight Against Transnational Crime

Cambodia’s recent arrest and extradition of alleged scam network leader Chen Zhi to China marks a significant step in the Southeast Asian nation’s campaign against trans-border crime, but the government emphasized that the operation is far from over. Chen, a...
Thailand carried out air strikes in an area between Cambodia's Oddar Meanchey and Siem Reap provinces

Thailand Accuses Cambodia of Violating Fragile Border Truce After Mortar Fire Wounds Soldier, While Phnom Penh Claims Explosion Injured Its Troops

Thailand accused Cambodia of violating a 10-day-old ceasefire on Tuesday, claiming cross-border mortar fire wounded a Thai soldier, while Phnom Penh said an accidental explosion from “a pile of garbage” injured two of its own troops. Thailand’s Foreign Ministry said...
Cambodian soldiers, who had been captured by Thai soldiers

Thailand Releases 18 Cambodian Soldiers as Fragile Truce Holds Along Disputed Border

Thailand on Tuesday released 18 Cambodian soldiers who had been held in custody since July, a move described by Bangkok as a “demonstration of goodwill and confidence-building” amid renewed efforts to stabilise a fragile ceasefire along the volatile Thai-Cambodian border....
Cambodia-Thailand border: Displaced people arrive at a temporary camp in Cambodia's Oddar Meanchey province

Border Ceasefire Brings Cautious Relief as Thousands Remain Displaced in Thailand and Cambodia

At a university campus in Surin city, Thailand, now serving as a temporary shelter for displaced residents, 21-year-old homemaker Kanlaya Somjettana is reluctant to return home despite a truce halting weeks of cross-border clashes with Cambodia. The ceasefire, announced on...
China

China Praises Cambodia–Thailand Ceasefire as Beijing Hosts High-Level Talks to Secure Lasting Peace After Deadly Border Fighting

China on Sunday congratulated Cambodia on reaching a ceasefire with Thailand after weeks of deadly border fighting, as senior officials from the three countries prepared to open a two-day round of talks in southwestern China aimed at stabilising the fragile...
Thai Defence Minister Natthaphon Narkphanit (right) and his Cambodian counterpart Tea Seiha at the 3rd Special Meeting of the Cambodia-Thai General Border Committee

Thailand – Cambodia Agree to Second Ceasefire to Halt Fierce Border Fighting, Pledge No Further Troop Movements

Thailand and Cambodia on Saturday agreed to a new ceasefire to halt weeks of fierce border clashes, easing the worst fighting in years between the two Southeast Asian neighbours and raising cautious hopes that a spiralling conflict can be contained....
Cambodia-Thailand tensions

Thailand, Cambodia in Talks for Potential Truce Amid Third Week of Border Clashes

Thailand’s defence minister is set to join ongoing talks with Cambodia on Saturday (Dec. 27) that could pave the way for a truce, Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced on Friday, as violent clashes along the border continue for a...
Military officials from Thailand and Cambodia began talks

Thailand and Cambodia Hold Border Talks Amid Deadly Clashes

Military officials from Thailand and Cambodia began high-level talks on Wednesday (Dec. 24), aiming to end a recent surge in border violence that has claimed at least 86 lives over the past 16 days. The discussions mark a crucial step...
Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim , Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Manet, Thailand Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, US President Donald Trump; ceasefire agreement Thailand and Cambodia

Thailand Rejects Cambodia’s Call for Neutral Venue, Casting Doubt on Border Truce Talks

Thailand on Tuesday (Dec 23) rejected a Cambodian request to move planned bilateral talks to a neutral country, raising fresh uncertainty over negotiations aimed at ending the deadliest flare-up in years along their disputed border. The talks, scheduled to take...
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