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Britain Begins Supplying Anti-Tank Weapons to Ukraine

INTERNATIONAL: Britain military aid has arrived in Ukraine on Tuesday , 18 January, including anti-tank weapons to help Kyiv defend itself from a potential invasion during a stand-off with Russia which…

More Journalists Arrested by Military in Myanmar

INTERNATIONAL: Myanmar's military has arrested three people working for the independent news portal Dawei Watch, an editor at the publication has reported on Thursday, the latest detentions under a media…

ASEAN Seeks EU Involvement to Form 'Myanmar Friends' Group

PHNOM PENH: Cambodian Deputy Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn briefed the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and European Commission Vice President, Josep Borrell Fontelles, on…

A Robot Dog Trained to Move Quickly Over Rough Terrain

INTERNATIONAL: A robot dog has been given new powers to work out how to walk over any terrain by combining what its sensors can ‘see’ with what it knows about its surroundings, just like people or animals.

Cambodia condemns attack on Abu Dhabi oil field

PHNOM PENH: A spokesman for the Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has condemned the attack on an oil depot in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, which claimed the lives…

Australian Aid Finally Reaches Tonga

INTERNATIONAL: The first Australian military transport aircraft carrying much-needed humanitarian supplies landed in Tonga on Thursday,January 20, five days after the South Pacific island nation was hit…

Russia Wants to Sow Panic and Hit Ukraine's Financial System

INTERNATIONAL: Russia wants to sow panic and distrust and destabilise Ukraine's financial system, Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said in a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken…

Germany Ready to Pay High Economic Price to Defend Values

INTERNATIONAL: Germany is ready to defend fundamental values in the conflict with Russia over Ukraine, even if this means paying a high economic price, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has said…

5G Flight Disruption Eases as Emirates Blasts U.S. Rollout

INTERNATIONAL: Disruption to U.S.-bound air travel has caused by the rollout of 5G services in the United States eased on Wednesday, 19 January as authorities approved more flights, but a top airline…

Microsoft to Buy “Call of Duty” for $68.7 Billion

INTERNATIONAL: Shares in Japan's Sony Group fell nine percent on Wednesday , 19 January after gaming rival Microsoft has announced it will buy developer Activision Blizzard in a record $68.7 billion deal…

Cambodia-Indonesia Sign Tourism Cooperation MoU

SIHANOUKVILLE: The Cambodian Minister of Tourism, Thong Khon, and his Indonesian counterpart, Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Tourism Cooperation which will help…

Australia Calls on Backpackers for Work

INTERNATIONAL: Australian health system is on the verge of collapse, so Prime Minister Scott Morrison government is forced to make a "desperate" move - to call for help from so-called backpackers.

Beijing Olympics Tickets will not be Sold to General Public

INTERNATIONAL: Tickets for the Winter Olympics set to begin on February 4 will be distributed to "targeted" groups of people or selected “expectators”and will not be sold to the general public due to…

Real Madrid Great Paco Gento Dies Aged 88

INTERNATIONAL: Francisco "Paco" Gento, one of Real Madrid's greatest players and a European champion with Spain, has died at the age of 88, the club has announced on Tuesday , 18 January.

ASEAN Leaders Officially Reopen ASEAN Tourism

SIHANOUKVILLE: Tourism Ministers, other leaders and officials from ASEAN member countries, together with the ASEAN Secretary-General, announced the official reopening of ASEAN tourism from Sihanoukville…

Rare Two-Headed Calf Born in Northeast India

INTERNATIONAL: A calf with two heads, an extremely rare condition, was recently born in India's northeastern Gomati district. The calf was born on Saturda , 15 January at a farmer's house.

More Than 60,000 Traps Removed from Protected Areas in 2021

PHNOM PENH: The Secretary of State and Spokesman for the Ministry of Environment, Neth Pheaktra, has reported that 61,611 animal traps were removed from within protected areas by park officials of the…

Fire Kills Six at Spanish Retirement Home

INTERNATIONAL: Six residents has died in a fire at a Spanish retirement home in a suburb of Valencia early on Wednesday. Five people died in the home and a sixth died in hospital, the regional health…

5G Could Ground Some Major U.S. Airlines, Wreak Havoc

INTERNATIONAL: A warning of an impending "catastrophic" aviation crisis in less than 36 hours, when AT&T and Verizon are set to deploy new 5G service has been issued by the chief executives of major U.S.…

Siem Reap to Re-Organize Siem Reap Sangkran On KNY

SIEM REAP: The Siem Reap provincial administration is planning to hold the Siem Reap Sangkran event for the upcoming Khmer New Year, after a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

3 Cambodian Cities Awarded as ASEAN Clean Tourism Cities

PHNOM PENH: Battambang, Sihanoukville and Siem Reap have been chosen as ASEAN Clean Tourism Cities of 2022-2024. The announcement of these results by the ASEAN Clean Tourism City Standard confirmed that…

Lewandowski and Putellas Win FIFA Best Player Awards

INTERNATIONAL: Bayern Munich's Polish striker Robert Lewandowski won the FIFA Best Men's Player award for 2021 with Barcelona's Spanish midfielder Alexia Putellas winning the FIFA Best Women's Player…

Ex-Ukrainian President Poroshenko Faces Treason Charges

INTERNATIONAL: Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is back in a Kyiv court Wednesday as a judge considers whether to grant him bail or order his arrest in a treason case he says is politically…

French Presidential Candidate Zemmour Fines Over Hate Speech

INTERNATIONAL: French far-right presidential candidate Eric Zemmour was fined 10,000 euros , equivalent to $11,400 on Monday for inciting racial hatred, over remarks in which he has called young migrants…

The New President of the European Parliament

INTERNATIONAL: Maltese conservative politician Roberta Metsola is the new president of the European Parliament. While many praise the 43-year-old as a bridge-builder, others criticize her anti-abortion…

PM: ASEAN is Not a Hostage of Myanmar's Problems!

SIHANOUKVILLE: Prime Minister Hun Sen, the current ASEAN Chair, briefly noted on the Myanmar-ASEAN situation in 2022, saying that ASEAN has a lot of work to do for a variety of regional issues, not just…

EU Parliament to Pick New President

INTERNATIONAL: The European Parliament is widely expected to elect conservative Maltese lawmaker Roberta Metsola as its president on Tuesday, making her the EU assembly's first woman president in 20 years.

UPF-Cambodia Tells Politician to Keep Dignity and Worth

PHNOM PENH: The Universal Peace Federation of Cambodia has told politicians and other third parties to maintain their dignity and values without exaggerating and distorting facts using the reality of…

No Vaccine, No French Open for Djokovic as Rules Tighten

INTERNATIONAL: Novak Djokovic risks being frozen out of tennis as he chases a record 21st Grand Slam title, with rules on travellers who are unvaccinated against COVID-19 tightening in the third year…

Frozen World Floats High Over Sydney Harbour

INTERNATIONAL: Suspended in a 65.6 feet , about 20 meters, above Sydney Harbor, a 2,721 kilograms iceberg slowly melted on Saturday as a performer suspended by a harness danced across it, as part of the…

Opposition Says PM Boris Johnson Broke the Law and Lied

INTERNATIONAL: The leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party has said on Sunday that Prime Minister Boris Johnson had broken the law and then lied about it over parties held inside his Downing Street…