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Opening Ceremony Rehearsal Conducted Ahead of Beijing 2022

INTERNATIONAL: A rehearsal of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics opening ceremony took place at the National Stadium as fireworks lit up the sky on Saturday night, 22 January during which a warm-up activity…

Max Palm Lands Massive Double Backflip in FWT 2022

INTERNATIONAL: The Freeride World Tour 2022 has kicked off on Saturday , January 22, with its first-ever stop in Spain with Swedish Max Palm landing the competition's first double backflip to win men's…

Japan Donates 4 Fire Trucks to Phnom Penh Municipal Police

PHNOM PENH: Four fire trucks were donated to the Phnom Penh Municipal Police by the Government of Japan, under the Japanese Government’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects, also known…

Poland-Donated AstraZeneca Vaccines To Arrive in Cambodia

PHNOM PENH: Around 300,000 doses of Covid-19 AstraZeneca vaccines are set to arrive in Cambodia from Poland on Tuesday evening. Prime Minister Hun Sen will be at Phnom Penh International Airport to welcome…

Anti-Corruption Unit Summons 11 people for Questioning

KOH RONG: Eleven people, including six women, were summoned by the Anti-Corruption Unit to answer questions about the fraudulent use of public documents, conspiracy to falsify public documents, and anti-government…

Thousands Rally in DC Against "Defeat the Mandates"

INTERNATIONAL: Thousands have attended the "Defeat the Mandates" rally in Washington, D.C., on Sunday ,January 23, to protest the Biden administration's COVID-19 vaccine and mask policies.

Teddy Bears Rain Down on Ice Hockey Charity Event

INTERNATIONAL: It’s a sweet, cuddly mayhem. It’s Teddy Bear toss time! Hershey Bears fans let the stuffed animals fly in world-record fashion as thousands of stuffed animals were gathered for charity…

Wins Monte Carlo Rally after Ogier Puncture

INTERNATIONAL: France's Sebastien Loeb has won the season-opening Monte Carlo Rally on Sunday ,January 23, to become, at 47, the oldest driver to win a round of the world championship

Bayern Cruised Towards their Seventh League Win

INTERNATIONAL: Bayern Munich has cruised to 4-1 victory at Hertha Berlin on Sunday (January 23), scoring twice in each half, to stay firmly in control of the title race and restore their six-point lead…

More Than 200 More Cambodians Repatriated by Thai Troops

BATTAMBANG: More than 200 Cambodian migrant workers were arrested by Thai soldiers and returned to Cambodian authorities through O'Anlok checkpoint in Kamrieng district of Battambang province on Sunday.

$200 Million U.S Defence Aid Arrives in Ukraine

INTERNATIONAL: The first shipment of the United States' $200 million security support package for Ukraine has arrived in Kyiv, the U.S. Embassy has announced on Saturday , 22 January.

News Making International Headlines: 24 January 2022

INTERNATIONAL: A Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces firing at Al Sinaa prison on Saturday , January 22, after they have repelled an Islamic State attack to break out inmates, with the support of air…

ATF 2022 Concludes Successfully with Zero Covid-19 Cases

PHNOM PENH: The 2022 ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF 2022) hosted by Cambodia in Sihanoukville was held and closed successfully, as all participating delegates, sellers, buyers and members of national and international…

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…