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The Interior Ministry has issued a long directive, including requiring political parties to provide written notification to local authorities regarding meetings and coordination of legal processes to ensure the electoral process is conducted in a free and…

A minister delegate to Prime Minister Hun Manet told pro-government media Wednesday that any Cambodian who describes the country as having “lost” territory to Thailand is committing treason.

The English-language website of CamboJA News was hit Sunday by a cyberattack that flooded it with automated traffic.

“We also see environmental challenges becoming increasingly severe.

El Niño is threatening food security by disrupting rainfall and temperature patterns, causing drought and floods in some areas.

Around 40 Asia-Pacific Development Bank (APD Bank) customers gathered at its headquarters in Boeung Kak area in Phnom Penh on Monday, demanding solutions to withdrawal restrictions they have faced since March, as the bank prepares to close three branches…

Cambodia and Thailand concluded their second meeting Sunday, agreeing on confidence-building measures in the U.N.

“I took out a loan to buy fertilizer and pesticide to revitalize my rice field and recover the losses [from the drought], but now I cannot harvest my crops due to the flood,” he said.

The Ratanakiri Provincial Court has summoned eight villagers, including six Bunong indigenous people, to give a statement over the torching of the Sre Chrey sub-ranger station in Lumphat Wildlife Sanctuary, following the death of a woman during a crackdown

Prime Minister Hun Manet told a summit of Asian leaders in Azerbaijan on Thursday that border disputes with Thailand remain unresolved and cited Cambodia’s “commitment to international law” and to fighting transnational crime.

“I did not expect that I would have to ask my children to drop out of school and come work here,” she said.

The Interior Ministry said Wednesday it will look into a woman identified as a member of the national police bodyguard unit after she appeared in an Al Jazeera documentary in which alleged scam boss Deng Pibing described himself as her boss.

Former Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) lawmaker Um Sam An stated that the “Independent Government of 23 October” has authorized him to lead a delegation of approximately 10 people to Cambodia to discuss border issues if he is granted a royal pardon…

About 152 patients were evacuated from Krakor Referral Hospital in Pursat province after it flooded overnight due heavy rains, damaging wards and essential equipment.

Cambodia and Vietnam deepened ties with the signing of six Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) and agreements covering trade, education, security, drug rehabilitation and cultural preservation during Vietnam’s Prime Minister Le Minh Hung’s two-day visit to…

Senate President Hun Sen on October 7 said Cambodia holds at least $2.5 billion in treasury reserves, dismissing talks that the issuance of new 50,000-riel and 100,000-riel banknotes signaled financial difficulties.

Cambodia remained on the lowest Tier 3 ranking in the U.S.

Citizen journalists in Cambodia are filling gaps left by shrinking independent press, but many face intimidation, legal uncertainty and lack of resources, a media advocacy group said in a report released Wednesday.

An Australian human rights advocate is being detained in a notorious jail for political prisoners in Vietnam after he went missing for 11 days.

Cambodia's four appeal courts improved their record on fair-trial rights in 2025, according to a report from the Cambodian Center for Human Rights.

Tampuan residents in Ratanakiri province have launched a rare Indigenous-led master plan to expand tourism infrastructure around a sacred lake near the provincial capital, Banlung, after years of fending off efforts to privatize the land.

Prime Minister Hun Manet said on Wednesday that the U.S.

The return of hundreds of thousands of migrant workers from Thailand could lift Cambodia's overall economic output but leave households poorer, a research institute chaired by the central bank governor said in a recent report.

A new documentary says European and other international investors helped fuel Cambodia's microfinance boom but have not taken responsibility for alleged human rights abuses linked to the lenders they financed.

CIVICUS, a global alliance of civil society organizations and activists, urged the 63rd Session of the UN Human Rights Council, member states and the UN Special Rapporteur to push the Cambodian government to drop all charges against activists and political

The government is establishing a Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Coordination Unit, a one-stop service, to address bottlenecks facing SMEs and strengthen the sector following a Thai boycott of Cambodian products following the recent border clashes.

An Interior Ministry official has said that nearly 600 foreigners were arrested by police during a raid on a 30-story building in Poipet city for alleged game betting, initially described by local media outlets as an online scam operation.

Fifty-five Cambodians received provisional Australia Awards Scholarships for Intake 2027 at the Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP) this week, kicking off with an Induction Day, with civil society advocating similar opportunities to reach disadvantaged…

Prime Minister Hun Manet on Friday urged Cambodian universities to set clear guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence (AI), rather than prohibit it while warning that students who solely rely on AI are becoming “hollow” graduates.

About 3,000 people have applied for military service since Cambodia began enforcing conscription this week, Prime Minister Hun Manet said Friday, more than a year after deadly border clashes with Thailand.

Prime Minister Hun Manet on Thursday denounced what he called "unverified claims" that Cambodian forces fired on Thai civilians and operated from ancient temples during last year's border fighting with Thailand.

Prime Minister Hun Manet on Thursday said the government plans to develop the scenic Phnom 1,500 area (Mountain 1500) in Pursat province into a nature-based ecotourism destination.

The government on Wednesday approved a $2 increase in the minimum monthly wage for garment, footwear and travel goods workers, bringing the base wage to $212 for 2027, with workers and unions saying the amount would not be sufficient to cover their living…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said this week that Cambodia's economic growth will slow sharply to 3% this year from 5.3% in 2025, as higher energy costs, a slump in tourism and falling remittances weigh on the economy.

Cambodian farmers are calling for stronger government policies, more financing and technical help as they struggle with climate change, rising costs for seed and fertilizer and limited access to markets.

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Cybersecurity experts called for greater investment in digital, AI and cybersecurity skills among young Cambodians, warning that strengthening their knowledge and skills is important as cybercrimes increase and young people face rising risks of online att…

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Cambodia has set up a working task force to receive Afghan refugees from Qatar, following a request by the United States government, with analysts questioning the move, including the duration of the stay and funding after an earlier experience involving A…

This is the year the world caught fire.

An Australian activist and two others have been arrested by Vietnamese police in what a human rights group has branded an act of "transnational repression".