In Cambodia, a Chinese naval base, which could accommodate an aircraft carrier, is nearly done. Satellite images released by BlackSky show significant infrastructure development.

Chinese naval base in Cambodia nearly complete. It has pier for aircraft carriers - see satellite images

The party of long-serving Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen declared victory in a general election on Sunday, a contest that had been widely dismissed as a one-sided sham aimed at cementing the party’s decades-long rule.

Cambodia's ruling party claims election victory

Voting began on Sunday (July 23) in the southeast Asian nation of Cambodia. Voters in the capital Phnom Penh expect the ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) to once again sweep all 125 seats in parliament.

Morning news brief: Elections underway in Cambodia, Government assures fleeing Meiteis in Mizoram, and more

Cambodia’s national election has come to an end, and the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) led by Prime Minister Hun Sen is expected to secure an easy victory. However, critics have raised concerns over the election’s fairness, describing it as the country’s least free and fair in decades.

Cambodia elections conclude, PM Hun Sen poised for one-sided victory

This Sunday, Cambodia will hold its general elections, but Prime Minister Hun Sen has managed to bribe the opposition group that is facing widespread resistance. Hun Sen, a 70-year-old son who has held onto power in Cambodia for more than 40 years, utilised the codes to defeat the one opposition he had, the Candlelight Party.

Cambodia elections 2023: Polls open in vote with no credible opposition

Cambodia’s national election committee (NEC) on Saturday (July 22) used an elephant to deliver ballot boxes to a remote village inaccessible by road a day ahead of the national election. In footage released by the NEC, an elephant was seen carrying ballot boxes and election materials across rivers and jungles to reach a village that has 173 voters. Aside from the ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) of prime minister hun sen, there are 17 parties running, but most are obscure and none have the clout or resources to mount a challenge to the CPP, which won all 125 seat assembly seats in the 2018 election. A repeat of that is expected.

Elephant used to transport ballot boxes as Cambodia heads to polls

Cambodia Elections 2023: Hun Sen has retained power for four decades

Eight people were killed in a fire at a nightclub in Cambodia's capital city of Phnom Penh on Saturday (July 1). The victims included five Chinese nationals and two Vietnamese nationals, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported.

Cambodia: Fire at nightclub kills eight, cause of blaze being probed

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen kicked off a three-week election campaign on Saturday, with his party poised to sweep the one-sided contest after the top challenger was barred from taking part.

Cambodian PM launches election campaign amid one-sided contest, main rival barred

A court in Cambodia charged a Chinese couple with murder after a popular South Korean influencer's body was dumped in a pit on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, the news agency AFP reported on Wednesday (June 14) citing a prosecutor.

Cambodian court charges Chinese couple with murder of South Korean influencer

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar met with visiting Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni in New Delhi on Tuesday to address important concerns such as capacity building, defence, and parliamentary cooperation, according to the Ministry of External Affairs.

India: VP Dhankar, Cambodian king discuss defence, parliamentary cooperation

A Cambodian man was ripped apart by 40 crocodiles in a reptile farm. Animal attacks have been on the rise lately. Are animals trying to reclaim their territory? Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: 40 Crocodiles rip apart a Cambodian man

A Cambodian man was killed by 40 crocodiles on Friday after he fell into their concrete enclosure. The incident took place at his family’s reptile farm in Siem Reap.

40 crocodiles tear apart Cambodian man after he accidentally falls into their enclosure

The Cambodian election commission, on Monday (May 15) refused to register and disqualified the sole opposition Candlelight Party (CP) from contesting in the upcoming elections in July.

Cambodia’s sole opposition disqualified ahead of July elections

The latest tiger census has revealed that the tiger population in India has increased by 3,167. Vikram Chandra explains the massive efforts taken by world’ biggest tiger conservation project to save the wild cats in an exclusive conversation with SP Yadav, Member Secretary, National Tiger Conservation Authority and actor and environmentalist, Dia Mirza

Member Secretary, NTCA, SP Yadav, and Actor Dia Mirza talk on why save the Tigers

After India successfully translocated a batch of African cheetahs last September, a memorandum of understanding was also signed with Cambodia in November to assist with the reintroduction of tigers in the Southeast Asian nation. “The translocation of our tigers to Cambodia is under consideration.

India considering translocating few tigers to Cambodia

Following the massive success of 'Project Tiger' in India which has seen an exponential rise in the numbers of big cats, the Centre is mulling translocating a few of these majestic animals to Cambodia where it has become extinct.

In Pics | Cambodia welcomes return of stolen Angkor jewellery

Cambodia -- Centuries-old cultural artifacts that had been illegally smuggled out from Cambodia were welcomed home Friday at a celebration led by Prime Minister Hun Sen, who offered thanks for their return and appealed for further efforts to retrieve such stolen treasures.

Cambodia celebrates return of 'priceless' stolen artifacts

Cambodia's prominent Opposition figure Kem Sokha has been sentenced to 27 years under house arrest for treason. He has also been indefinitely barred from running political office or voting in elections. He will not be allowed to meet anyone outside his family while under house arrest.

Cambodia Opposition leader Kem Sokha gets 27 years of house arrest

Cambodian opposition leader of the now-banned Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), Kem Sokha has been sentenced to 27 years in detention, on Friday (March 3). He was arrested in 2017 and found guilty after a three-year trial.

Cambodian opposition leader Kem Sokha charged with treason, sentenced to 27 years in detention

After two confirmed cases of human infection including one death from H5N1 bd flu in Cambodia. The World Health Organisation has described the situation as worrying, the global body is working with local authorities to ascertain whether there has been any human to human transmission.

11-year-old Cambodian girl dies of H5N1 virus, infected girl's father also tests positive

An 11-year-old girl in Cambodia has lost her life to bird flu, also known as avian influenza, Associated Press reported quoting health officials. This is the first known human H5N1 infection in Cambodia since 2014.

11-year old girl dies in Cambodia’s first bird flu case since 2014

#Gravitas | Golden artefacts stolen out of Cambodia have been transported back to the country. Most of the artefacts date back to the Khmer Empire. They were secretly shipped to Cambodia from London. | @mollygambhir explains

Gravitas: U.K secretly ships stolen artefacts to Cambodia

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