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Thailand, Cambodia dispute exchange of fire at border

Thai soldiers stand guard near barbed wires and tyres installed to mark the border with Cambodia during a military organised tour near Sadok Kok Thom Historical Park on Feb 5.

Indonesia expects first aircraft carrier this year

Decommissioned Italian aircraft carrier ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi is expected to arrive in Indonesia in October.

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Thailand election: Bhumjaithai’s win reflects return of conservatism, mistakes by rivals

Thailand's Prime Minister and Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul arrives at his party's headquarters on election day in Bangkok.

In bid to lead Thailand, a progressive party softens its image

Mr Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, the People’s Party’s 38-year-old leader, is a top contender for prime minister.

Fake Singapore neighbourhood police centre found in Cambodian scam compound

A room set up to imitate a Singapore neighbourhood police centre inside the O'Smach casino, a compound used for scam operations at the Chong Chom-O'Smach border crossing in Cambodia, seen on Feb 2.

Cambodian scam compound yields trove of fraud evidence, Thai military says

A room set up to imitate a Chinese police station inside the O'Smach casino, a compound used for scam operations at the Chong Chom-O'Smach border crossing, following clashes between Thailand and Cambodia along a disputed border area, in Samraong, Oddar Meanchey province, Cambodia, February 2, 2026. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa

Cambodia says Thai troops still occupy civilian areas, testing December truce

Cambodia's Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn said the fighting has caused a lot of damage.

Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire holds, but Bangkok says breaches delayed release of prisoners

Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said on Dec 30, 2025, the ceasefire was fragile and needed both sides to ensure that it was sustained.

Cambodia, Thailand defence officials to meet on Dec 24 for truce talks, says Thai foreign minister

Thailand's Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said neither the US nor China were involved in the decision for discussions between the two countries to resume.

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Border casinos caught in Thailand-Cambodia crossfire

The photo, taken on Dec 13, 2025, shows damage to a casino caused by Thai strikes in Pursat Province, amid clashes along the Cambodia-Thailand border.

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