BANGKOK — Heavy artillery duels raged for a third consecutive day along the Thai-Cambodian border Saturday, as fighting expanded to six Thai provinces and coastal areas near the Gulf of Thailand, marking a dangerous escalation in a conflict that has now claimed at least 33 lives and displaced over 150,000 civilians. Paetongtarn Shinawatra Links Thai-Cambodian […]
BANGKOK — Suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra suggested today that Thailand’s ongoing border clashes with Cambodia may have originated from Phnom Penh’s displeasure over being excluded from a regional anti-scam initiative, revealing new diplomatic tensions behind the military confrontation. Trump Mediates Cambodia-Thailand Ceasefire Talks Amid Escalating Border Conflict Speaking in her capacity as Culture Minister, […]
TURNBERRY, United Kingdom — U.S. President Donald Trump announced Saturday he has engaged in direct talks with the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand to broker an immediate ceasefire in their intensifying border conflict, which has claimed at least 33 lives over three days of clashes. Thailand Defends Airstrikes as Necessary Response to Cambodia’s Long-Range Missile […]
SA KAEO — The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) suspended all train operations between Aranyaprathet and the Ban Khlong Luek border station on Saturday, citing escalating military clashes along the Cambodian frontier, the Bangkok Post reported. The abrupt halt in service comes as Thai forces repelled Cambodian troops from four contested border areas in Sa […]
BANGKOK — Thailand’s military has justified its recent deep strike operations as a proportionate response to Cambodia’s deployment of advanced PHL-03 long-range missile systems near the border, escalating tensions between the two Southeast Asian nations, The Nation reported. Thai Army Accuses Cambodia of ‘Unethical’ Attacks on Laos and Heritage Sites The Second Army Area first […]
SUKHOTHAI — A sudden breach in a sandbag embankment along the Yom River triggered severe flooding in Sukhothai town on Saturday, submerging government offices, markets, and residential areas under knee-deep water. The collapse occurred around 11:30 a.m. near Wat Kuha Sawan in Muang district, sending torrents of water rushing through the historic town. Storm Wipha […]
UNITED NATIONS — Cambodia has called for an “immediate and unconditional” ceasefire with Thailand following two days of intense border clashes that have left at least 16 dead and forced over 138,000 civilians to flee their homes. The appeal came during an emergency UN Security Council meeting Friday, as artillery fire continued to echo across […]
BANGKOK — The Royal Thai Army has issued a sharp condemnation of Cambodian military forces, accusing them of violating international norms by allegedly firing artillery shells into Lao territory and deliberately targeting ancient historical sites, The Nation reported. The allegations mark a significant escalation in rhetoric as border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia enter their […]
