Cambodia

Country in Southeast Asia

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Cambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is 181,035 square kilometres in area, bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the northeast, Vietnam to the east and the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest.

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Cambodia launches COVID-19 vaccine programme Cambodia launched its coronavirus inoculation drive on Wednesday, using 600,000 vaccine doses donated by China. Flora Bradley-Watson reports. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:15Published 2 weeks ago

Cambodian beer yoga helps ease lockdown stress Phnom Penh yoga fans have returned to the mat after lockdown – with a beer. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 01:37Published on January 22, 2021

Cambodia resumes mass trial of government opponents Most have been charged with treason for taking part in non-violent political activities in a trial heavily criticised by rights groups Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 02:09Published on January 14, 2021

Sam Rainsy interview on Cambodia's mass opposition trial Mass trial on treason charges - Cambodian opposition members back in court accuse the government of political persecution. Credit: Al Jazeera STUDIO Duration: 05:06Published on January 14, 2021

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Vaccine diplomacy: India seeks to rival China with broad shipments India has approved the shipment of Covid-19 vaccine to Cambodia and plans to supply Mongolia and Pacific Island states, officials said on Sunday, as supplies arrived in Afghanistan - all part of the.. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
India approves 100,000 Covishield doses for China ally Cambodia IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
Bats living in Cambodia in 2010 carried 'nearly identical' pathogen to COVID-19 virus, scientists discover Bats that lived in a Cambodian cave in 2010 carried a pathogen that is "nearly identical" to the virus that causes COVID-19, scientists have discovered. Sky News - Published on January 28, 2021

China’s close ally Cambodia seeks Indian vaccine donation IndiaTimes - Published on January 19, 2021
Vaccine diplomacy: India to begin exports from Wednesday, more requests sent Cambodia has become the latest country to request India for COVID-19 vaccine even as New Delhi has been reached out by other countries for it. DNA - Published on January 19, 2021
Cambodian PM Hun Sen seeks India's assistance for Covid-19 vaccine The Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Monday requested the Indian government to provide the Covid-19 vaccine during his meeting with the new Indian ambassador to Cambodia Devyani Uttamkhobragade,.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 19, 2021

India sends 15 tonnes of flood aid to Cambodia The technical halt of the INS Kiltan in Sihanoukville would be from 29 December 2020 to 1 January 2021. DNA - Published on December 30, 2020
Cher Visits 'World's Loneliest Elephant' She Helped Rescue from Captivity Cher spent some time with the Asian elephant she helped rescue from miserable conditions in Pakistan ... following him to his new home in Cambodia. The icon's been working with other animal activists.. TMZ.com - Published on November 30, 2020
Thai protesters demand investigation of exile's kidnapping Protesters in the Thai capital held a small rally outside the prime minister's offices on Friday urging authorities to investigate the suspected kidnapping of an exiled activist by unknown gunmen last.. Reuters - Published on June 12, 2020
PM Modi discusses Covid-19 pandemic with Cambodian PM Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed the Covid-19 pandemic with his Cambodian counterpart Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen on Wednesday and conveyed India's commitment to further.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 10, 2020

Cambodia to investigate kidnapping of exiled Thai activist Cambodia will investigate the suspected kidnapping of an exiled Thai activist in Phnom Penh, a police spokesman told Reuters on Tuesday, five days after unknown gunmen reportedly dragged him off the.. Reuters - Published on June 9, 2020
Vietnam plans to resume flights to some virus-free countries Vietnam plans to allow a resumption of flights to and from countries that have had no cases of coronavirus for 30 days, state media cited the prime minister as saying on Tuesday, with priority.. Reuters - Published on June 9, 2020
Thai exile's kidnapping sparks protests over "missing" critics Protests flared in Bangkok on Monday against the suspected kidnapping of a Thai activist in Cambodia which has reignited protests against Thailand’s military-royalist elite, with some online.. Reuters - Published on June 8, 2020	Eight countries, including India, ask UN Human Rights Commissioner to be responsible amid COVID-19 crisis The joint letter was written by the permanent missions of India, Indonesia, Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam in Geneva to the OHCHR DNA - Published on June 6, 2020
Exiled Thai activist abducted in Cambodia, rights group says Unknown gunmen abducted a Thai political activist in Cambodia's capital, rights advocates said on Friday, the latest in a series of mysterious disappearances of Southeast Asian dissidents living in.. Reuters - Published on June 5, 2020	No discussion on RCEP during India-Australia virtual summit: MEA The RCEP is a proposed free trade agreement in the Asia-Pacific region between the ten member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) namely, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos,.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 4, 2020
Cambodia lifts entry ban from six countries as coronavirus eases Cambodia has lifted a ban on entry of visitors from Iran, Italy, Germany, Spain, France and the United States that had been put in place to curb the spread of coronavirus, the health ministry said on.. Reuters - Published on May 20, 2020	Cambodia says all COVID-19 patients recovered, no new cases for a month Cambodia's last patient with the new coronavirus has recovered and left hospital, leaving the Southeast Asian country with zero cases, the health ministry said on Saturday, while urging continued.. Reuters - Published on May 16, 2020
Coronavirus brings curtain down on Cambodia shadow puppet theatre Cambodia's shadow puppet tradition goes back to the 7th century and has survived the collapse of empires, wars and Khmer Rouge reign of terror that left some 1.7 million people dead. Reuters - Published on May 14, 2020	Cambodian official says human rights 'need to be put aside' in drug war A Cambodian official on Wednesday defended an anti-drug campaign that has been decried as rife with abuses, saying human rights "need to be put aside" to fight drugs that destroy families and fuel.. Reuters - Published on May 13, 2020
Cambodia adopts law to allow for emergency powers to tackle coronavirus Cambodia's parliament passed a law on Friday to prepare the way for a state of emergency, which Prime Minister Hun Sen has said he might have to declare to reinforce the campaign against the.. Reuters - Published on April 10, 2020	In scrappy Cambodian casino town, Chinese plan future beyond coronavirus When casino owner Kang Qiang looks out the window of his 20th floor office in this city on the remote Cambodian coast, he sees construction cranes sitting idle. Reuters - Published on March 30, 2020
Cambodia PM orders casinos shut down as coronavirus cases climb Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Monday ordered all casinos to close to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Reuters - Published on March 30, 2020	France, Malaysia charter flights to bring home citizens stranded in Cambodia France and Malaysia have organized chartered flights to fly out hundreds of their citizens stranded in Cambodia after Southeast Asian nation sealed borders and canceled flights in the wake of the.. Reuters - Published on March 27, 2020
Cambodia reports four new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 91 Cambodia reported four new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, bringing the total to 91, the health ministry said. Reuters - Published on March 24, 2020	Cambodia uses coronavirus crisis to arrest 17 critics, rights group says The Cambodian government has used the coronavirus outbreak to lock up opposition activists and others expressing concern about the virus and the government's response, U.S.-based Human Rights Watch.. Reuters - Published on March 24, 2020
Cambodia halts mainstream Mekong River dam plans for 10 years, official says Electricity-starved Cambodia will not develop new hydropower dams on the Mekong River for the next 10 years, a senior energy official said on Wednesday, as it reviews its policy to seek energy from.. Reuters - Published on March 18, 2020	300 Indians stranded at Kuala Lumpur airport At least 300 Keralites, including students, are stranded at the Kuala Lumpur airport following cancellation of flights to India due to the coronavirus outbreak. Those stranded have come from various.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 17, 2020
French infant among four new coronavirus cases in Cambodia Cambodia reported four new cases of coronavirus including in a four-month-old French boy and two people who had traveled to Malaysia for a religious ceremony, the Ministry of Health said late Sunday. Reuters - Published on March 16, 2020	Three Britons have coronavirus on cruise on Cambodia's Mekong Cambodia has found three British nationals infected with the coronavirus on a tourist boat on the Mekong River, bringing its tally of cases to five, the Ministry of Health said on Thursday. Reuters - Published on March 12, 2020
U.S. decries 'fabricated conspiracy theories' in Cambodia treason trial The United States ambassador to Cambodia said on Thursday that he is troubled by "fabricated conspiracy theories" at the treason trial of opposition party leader Kem Sokha, who is accused of plotting.. Reuters - Published on March 12, 2020	First Cambodian tests positive for coronavirus The first Cambodian has tested positive for the new coronavirus, the Health Ministry said on Saturday. Reuters - Published on March 7, 2020
Malaysia says American coronavirus case now tests negative for virus Malaysian health authorities on Saturday said an American passenger of a cruise liner docked in Cambodia has now tested negative for the novel coronavirus, a week after she had been declared the.. Reuters - Published on February 22, 2020	Last passengers leave cruise ship in Cambodia after virus clearance Remaining passengers who were stuck onboard a cruise ship docked in Cambodia for almost a week left the vessel on Wednesday after they tested negative for the coronavirus, a government official said. Reuters - Published on February 19, 2020
Virus deals new blow to Cambodian city bound to China An influx of Chinese that some Cambodians resented for bringing noise, dust and chaos to the port of Sihanoukville, is the cause of more pain now that it has gone into reverse. Reuters - Published on February 17, 2020	Scramble to track Cambodia cruise passengers after coronavirus case reported Health authorities scrambled on Monday to track hundreds of passengers who disembarked from a cruise ship in Cambodia last week after a woman tested positive for coronavirus, heightening fears about.. Reuters - Published on February 17, 2020
American woman from cruise ship tests positive again for coronavirus in Malaysia An American passenger from a cruise ship that docked in Cambodia has tested positive for the new coronavirus a second time in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia said on Sunday, after the cruise firm and Cambodian.. Reuters - Published on February 16, 2020	Cruise firm seeks new virus test for passenger from ship in Cambodia More tests are needed to confirm that an American passenger from a cruise ship docked in Cambodia has the new coronavirus after she tested positive in Malaysia, the MS Westerdam's operator said on.. Reuters - Published on February 16, 2020
Trump thanks Cambodia over ship in rare message to China-ally U.S. President Donald Trump has thanked Cambodia for taking in the castaway cruise ship MS Westerdam in a rare message to a country that is one of China's closest allies and has often been at odds with.. Reuters - Published on February 15, 2020	No peak in sight as China reports 5,000 new coronavirus cases China's coronavirus outbreak showed no sign of peaking with health authorities on Friday reporting more than 5,000 new cases, while passengers on a cruise ship blocked from five countries due to virus.. Reuters - Published on February 14, 2020
China reports 5,000 new coronavirus cases, cruise ship disembarks in Cambodia China's coronavirus outbreak showed no sign of peaking with health authorities on Friday reporting more than 5,000 new cases, while passengers on a cruise ship blocked from five countries due to virus.. Reuters - Published on February 14, 2020	Coronavirus cases in China epicenter fall, cruise ship disembarks in Cambodia The death toll from a coronavirus outbreak in China's Hubei province rose by 116 on Friday, health officials said, less than half the number of deaths from the day before, when Japan reported its first.. Reuters - Published on February 14, 2020
Passengers on ship turned away over virus fears disembark in Cambodia Passengers on a cruise ship that spent two weeks at sea after being turned away by five countries over coronavirus fears started disembarking in Cambodia on Friday. Reuters - Published on February 14, 2020

Cambodia

Country in Southeast Asia

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Cambodian PM Hun Sen seeks India's assistance for Covid-19 vaccine

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First Cambodian tests positive for coronavirus

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