South Korea Summons Cambodian Envoy Over Student’s Torture Death, Surge in Scam Crimes

SEOUL – South Korea has summoned Cambodia’s ambassador to formally protest a sharp rise in job scams and illegal detentions targeting its citizens, following the torture-related death of a 22-year-old South Korean student in Cambodia. The diplomatic move reflects growing alarm over organized crime networks operating with apparent impunity in the Southeast Asian nation. Cambodia […]

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Remains of Homeless Thai Man Found in Cambodia to be Repatriated

BANGKOK – The Thai-Cambodian coordinating centre is arranging the repatriation of a Thai national whose body was discovered on a street in the Poipet border town. The victim has been identified as 24-year-old Methacharn Yorsaeng, originally from Nakhon Si Thammarat province. Residents in Border Provinces Receive Relief Payments Amid Thai-Cambodian Unrest According to official reports, […]

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Powerful Quake Kills Dozens in Central Philippines

MANILA – A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the central Philippines on Tuesday, causing widespread devastation and claiming the lives of at least 60 people. The tremor, which inflicted extensive material damage and prompted a temporary tsunami warning, sent panic through several communities and was followed by a series of aftershocks. Powerful 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Myanmar […]

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Tour Boat Tragedy in Vietnam’s Hạ Long Bay Bay Leaves dozens Dead

UPDATE: HANOI – A devastating maritime disaster struck Vietnam’s iconic Halong Bay on Saturday afternoon when a tourist boat carrying 53 people capsized amid violent weather conditions brought by approaching Storm Wipha. State media confirmed at least 38 fatalities, including several children, in one of the deadliest incidents to hit the UNESCO-listed tourist destination. Cat […]

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Cambodian Navy Expels Thai Oil Tanker Amid Escalating Trade Dispute

The Cambodian Navy has forcibly removed a Thai-flagged oil tanker from its territorial waters near Sihanoukville province, accusing the vessel of violating Phnom Penh’s recently imposed ban on petroleum imports from Thailand. The incident occurred Friday as bilateral tensions continue to simmer over ongoing border disputes. Myanmar navy opens fire on Thai fishing vessels Authorities […]

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Exiled Iranian Crown Prince Declares Regime’s Collapse Imminent, Calls for Uprising

Paris – Reza Pahlavi, the exiled Crown Prince of Iran, has escalated his campaign to overthrow the Islamic Republic, declaring the regime in its “final days” and urging mass defections from security forces during a fiery Paris press conference. The heir to Iran’s former monarchy framed the current unrest as the nation’s historic “Berlin Wall […]

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