Last top Khmer Rouge leader appeals genocide conviction The last surviving senior Khmer Rouge leader has begun an appeal against his life imprisonment for his role in the genocide committed by the regime … World • 16 Aug 21
Cambodians condemn photo-editing of genocide victims Cambodians who lost family during the Khmer Rouge genocide have condemned a decision to publish colourised images that featured victims of the genocide, with some … News Lens • 12 Apr 21
Cher welcomes 'world's loneliest elephant' to Cambodia An elephant dubbed the "world's loneliest" has landed in Cambodia from Pakistan, receiving a warm welcome from Cher who will accompany him to a sanctuary … World • 30 Nov 20
'World's loneliest elephant' moving to sanctuary Following years of public outcry and campaigning by American pop star Cher, the "world's loneliest elephant" has embarked on a mammoth move from Pakistan to … News Lens • 29 Nov 20
Who were the Khmer Rouge? The Khmer Rouge's interrogator-in-chief Kaing Guek Eav, better known by his alias 'Comrade Duch', has died in Cambodia's capital Phnom Penh at the age of … World • 02 Sep 20
Khmer Rouge commander 'Comrade Duch' dies aged 77 The Khmer Rouge commander known as 'Comrade Duch', Pol Pot's premier executioner and security chief who oversaw the mass murder of at least 14,000 Cambodians … World • 02 Sep 20
Body of British tourist found in sea off Cambodia The body of a 21-year-old British tourist has been found in the sea more than a week after she went missing from a Cambodian island, … Asia • 31 Oct 19
Khmer Rouge 'brother number two' Nuon Chea dies Khmer Rouge 'brother number two' Nuon Chea has died aged 93, said a spokesman for the Cambodia tribunal where he was convicted of genocide and … World • 04 Aug 19
Death toll from Cambodia building collapse rises to 18 The death toll at a building collapse in Cambodia has risen to 18 and increasingly desperate rescuers are picking through the compacted rubble for any … World • 23 Jun 19
At least seven dead in Cambodia building collapse At least seven people have died when an under-construction building collapsed at a Cambodian beach resort today, officials said, as rescuers scoured the rubble for … World • 22 Jun 19
Cambodia seizes record three tonnes of African ivory Cambodia has seized over 3.2 tonnes of elephant tusks hidden in a storage container sent from Mozambique, customs officials have said, marking the country's largest … World • 16 Dec 18
Court finds Khmer Rouge leaders guilty of genocide A UN-backed court found two leaders of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge guilty of genocide today, almost four decades after the ultra-Maoist regime that oversaw the "Killing … World • 16 Nov 18
Cambodia recovers 119 stolen tortoises, pythons Cambodian authorities have rescued 119 live tortoises and pythons stolen by smugglers, according to a forestry official, the latest haul in a country with a … World • 29 Mar 16
Cambodia, Australia set to sign refugee deal Cambodia is to sign an agreement to resettle Australia-bound refugees on its soil, despite opposition from rights groups to the re-routing of asylum-seekers to one … News • 24 Sep 14
Cambodia's Khmer Rouge Cambodia's UN-backed court has found the top two surviving leaders of the Khmer Rouge regime guilty of crimes against humanity, sentencing them to life in … Special Reports • 07 Aug 14
Former Khmer Rouge leaders jailed for life Two former Khmer Rouge leaders have been jailed for life after being found guilty of crimes against humanity by Cambodia's UN-backed court. News • 07 Aug 14
Protests in Cambodia as election results rejected There are widespread protests in Cambodia as the country’s opposition have rejected the result of yesterday’s election, despite heavy losses for the ruling party. News • 29 Jul 13
Cambodian shoe factory collapse kills three The ceiling of a Cambodian factory that makes Asics trainers collapsed on workers killing three people and injuring seven, in the latest accident to spotlight … News • 16 May 13
Cambodia mourns as former King cremated Tens of thousands of Cambodians have paid their last respects to former King Norodom Sihanouk. News • 04 Feb 13
Former Cambodian King Sihanouk dies, aged 89 Norodom Sihanouk, the revered former king and independence hero who helped navigate Cambodia through a half-century of war, genocide and upheaval, has died aged 89. News • 15 Oct 12