Cambodian Human Rights Committee Remarks on Recent Case of Detained Soldiers and Thai Response | CMAC Confirms Expertise on MK-84 Bomb as Evidence Supports Cambodia’s Claims | U.S. Pledges Full Support for Cambodia–Thailand Ceasefire in Meeting with General Tea Seiha | UN Agencies Join Government Field Visit to Assess Needs of Displaced Communities in Oddar Meanchey and Siem Reap | Cambodians Worldwide Stand for Peace as PM Pushes for Release of Soldiers Held by Thailand | TOP NEWS: Cambodia and Thailand Agree to Ceasefire and Establish Mechanisms for Border Stability | TOP NEWS: Cambodia, Thailand Reach Critical Agreements in Bid to Ease Border Tensions | TOP NEWS: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet Nominates Donald Trump for Nobel Peace Prize | U.S. Welcomes Progress in Cambodia-Thailand Ceasefire Efforts | Techo Hun Sen Addresses Escalating Cambodia–Thailand Border Incidents | Japan Welcomes Cambodia-Thailand Ceasefire Mechanism Agreement | BREAKING: Two Malaysian Tourists Set on Fire in Bangkok, Suspect Arrested | Thailand Taps Former Beauty Queen Panadda Wongphudee to Counter Cambodia’s Defence Spokeswoman | BREAKING: THIRD LANDMINE BLAST INJURES THAI TROOPS NEAR CAMBODIAN BORDER, SPARKING DIPLOMATIC CLASH | BREAKING: Thai Patrol Hit by Landmine Near Thai Border—Cambodia Rejects Accusations | BREAKING : Cambodian Mine Authority Denies Thailand’s Allegations of New Landmine Use |
Cambodian Human Rights Committee Remarks on Recent Case of Detained Soldiers and Thai Response | CMAC Confirms Expertise on MK-84 Bomb as Evidence Supports Cambodia’s Claims | U.S. Pledges Full Support for Cambodia–Thailand Ceasefire in Meeting with General Tea Seiha | UN Agencies Join Government Field Visit to Assess Needs of Displaced Communities in Oddar Meanchey and Siem Reap | Cambodians Worldwide Stand for Peace as PM Pushes for Release of Soldiers Held by Thailand | TOP NEWS: Cambodia and Thailand Agree to Ceasefire and Establish Mechanisms for Border Stability | TOP NEWS: Cambodia, Thailand Reach Critical Agreements in Bid to Ease Border Tensions | TOP NEWS: Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet Nominates Donald Trump for Nobel Peace Prize | U.S. Welcomes Progress in Cambodia-Thailand Ceasefire Efforts | Techo Hun Sen Addresses Escalating Cambodia–Thailand Border Incidents | Japan Welcomes Cambodia-Thailand Ceasefire Mechanism Agreement | BREAKING: Two Malaysian Tourists Set on Fire in Bangkok, Suspect Arrested | Thailand Taps Former Beauty Queen Panadda Wongphudee to Counter Cambodia’s Defence Spokeswoman | BREAKING: THIRD LANDMINE BLAST INJURES THAI TROOPS NEAR CAMBODIAN BORDER, SPARKING DIPLOMATIC CLASH | BREAKING: Thai Patrol Hit by Landmine Near Thai Border—Cambodia Rejects Accusations | BREAKING : Cambodian Mine Authority Denies Thailand’s Allegations of New Landmine Use |

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Mali's Ousted President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita Dies

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Ukraine Hit by Cyberattack as Russia Moves More Troops

INTERNATIONAL: A spokeman for Ukranian security service Artem Dehtyarenko has announced that on the night of January 14, a cyberattack was committed against some government websites, including the foreign…

News Making International Headlines: 17 January 2022

INTERNATIONAL: The shores of several Peruvian cities were flooded with sea water after a tsunami was triggered by a massive volcanic eruption off Tonga on Saturday, 15 January.

World Racing Against Time to Help Afghan People

INTERNATIONAL: Describing a “nightmare unfolding in Afghanistan”, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned on Thursday that the world is “in a race against time to help the Afghan…

WHO Says Omicron Poses Danger for Unvaccinated

INTERNATIONAL: The highly infectious Omicron coronavirus variant causes less severe disease than the Delta strain but it remains a "dangerous virus", particularly for those who are unvaccinated, the head…

News Making International Headlines: 14 January 2022

INTERNATIONAL: Firefighters worked to put out a massive fire that quickly spread across a commercial building in Adelanto, California, on Wednesday afternoon, which resulted in two people being arrested…

Poland Warns Europe is at Greatest Risk of War in 30 years

INTERNATIONAL: Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau has warned Europe is closer to war than it has been at any time in the last 30 years, on Thursday at the launch of his country's year-long chairmanship…

Junta in Myanmar Replaces Air Force Chief

INTERNATIONAL: Myanmar's senior military leade, General Min Aung Hlaing has removed the head of the air force, local media and four sources close to the armed forces have announced, replacing one of the…

Londoners Dismayed Over PM Johnson’s Lockdown Party

INTERNATIONAL: Londoners have called for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to apologize on Wednesday after revelations of a "bring your own booze" party at Downing Street during a Covid-19 lockdown.

Kazakhstan's New Government Sworn In

INTERNATIONAL: The new government of Kazakhstan took office after being sworn in on Wednesday. The first meeting of the new government was presided over by the country's new Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov,…

News Making International Headlines: 13 January 2022

INTERNATIONAL: A large explosion on a road leading to the international airport in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, on Wednesday, killed at least eight people, and injured nine others, as reported by health…

News Making International Headlines: 12 January 2022

INTERNATIONAL: Firefighters battle a blazing forest fire inferno in Paraguay that started early on Tuesday, 11 January. After eight hours, fire brigades in Paraguay have managed to control the huge fire…

UN Launches $4.4 Billion Appeal for Afghanistan

INTERNATIONAL: The United Nations and its partners have launched the "biggest ever appeal" for humanitarian aid for Afghanistan worth $4.4 billion on Tuesday, to prevent the country from sinking into…

Russia Says No Reason to be Optimistic After Talks with U.S.

INTERNATIONAL: Russia has said on Tuesday that there is no reason to be optimistic after the first round of talks with the United States on the Ukraine crisis and the demands for security guarantees from…

Man Gets Heart Transplant from Genetically Altered Pig

INTERNATIONAL: An American man with terminal heart disease was implanted with a genetically modified pig heart in a first-of-its-kind surgery, and three days later the patient is doing well, his doctors…

‘Sea Dragon’ Fossil Discovered in Britain

INTERNATIONAL: The fossilized remains of an ichthyosaur have been found in England's Midlands, the largest and most complete of its kind discovered in the UK, according to a news release issued by Anglian…

News Making International Headlines: 11 January 2022

INTERNATIONAL: Trapped in vehicles, 22 tourists freeze to death after heavy snowfall in Pakistan's Murree, Northern Pakistan,where thousands have flocked to enjoy the snow.

U.S. Denounces Shoot-To-Kill-Order in Kazakhstan

INTERNATIONAL: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said Washington was seeking clarification from Kazakhstan officials on why they needed to call in Russian-led security forces to resolve domestic…

Vaccine Pass Better Than a Mandatory Order in France

INTERNATIONAL: A mandatory order would not be the most efficient way to encourage those not vaccinated against COVID-19 to get the shot, France government spokesman Gabriel Attal has said on Sunday.

NATO Members Express Solidarity Ahead of Russia Talks

INTERNATIONAL: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, also called the North Atlantic Alliance (NATO) foreign ministers have said on Friday they remained united against any possible Russian military action…

New Variant "Deltacron" Found in Cyprus

INTERNATIONAL: A new strain of the Covid-19 virus, a combined mutation of the delta and omicron variants, was found in Cyprus, according to Leondios Kostrikis, Professor of Biological Sciences at the…

Over 80 Ostriches Escaped and Raced on Local Roads

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Prime Minister Hun Sen’s Agenda on His Visit to Myanmar

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Security Talks Between Russia and U.S Begins in Geneva

INTERNATIONAL: A Russian delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has arrived in Geneva for security talks with the U.S., Russia's Foreign Ministry has confirmed on Sunday, 9 January.

Seattle Cut Off from Rest of the United States

INTERNATIONAL: As heavy rains and rising temperatures in the Pacific Northwest caused rivers to swell and lowlands to flood, a University of Washington climate scientist has warned that people need to…

News Making International Headlines: 10 January 2022

INTERNATIONAL: Ten people died in the dramatic collapse of a canyon rock face on Furnas lake on top of leisure motor boats visiting a waterfall in southeastern Brazil, rescuers said on Sunday.Another…

Kazakhstan Says 'Strategic Facilities' Secured After Unrest

INTERNATIONAL: A number of "strategic facilities" in Kazakhstan are under the guard of a Russia-led military alliance invited to restore order, the presidential office has announced on Sunday, amid the…

North Korea Tests "Hypersonic Gliding Warhead"

INTERNATIONAL: North Korea has fired a hypersonic missile this week that successfully hit a target, it has announced on Thursday, January 6, its second such test as the country pursues new military capabilities…

Taiwan Army Stage Drills Amid Tensions with Rival China

INTERNATIONAL: Taiwan air force jets have screamed into the sky on Wednesday, January 5 in a drill simulating a war scenario, showing its combat readiness amid heightened military tensions with China,…

Australia and Japan Sign Security Cooperation Treaty

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'Supersonic' Rise of COVID-19 Cases in France in Coming Days

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Macron Wants to 'Piss Off' the Unvaccinated

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News Making International Headlines: 6 January 2022

INTERNATIONAL: At least 13 people, including seven children, were killed in an early morning fire on Wednesday, 5 January in a Philadelphia apartment building after smoke detectors has failed to go off,…

California Twins Born in Different Years

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Strong Quake Rocks Northern Taiwan

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Apple Becomes First Company to Hit $3 Trillion Market Value

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