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Iranian president lands in Pakistan for three-day visit to mend ties: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Islamabad on Monday on a three-day official ...
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$1.7 Billion Cambodian Canal Project Draws Increasing Scrutiny: The China-backed Techo Funan Canal, which will connect the Mekong River to the country’s coast ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/1-7-billion-cambodian-canal-project-draws-increasing-scrutiny/
Iran president to visit Pakistan from Monday to Wednesday, Pakistan says: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will make an official visit to Pakistan from Monday to ...
reuters.com/world/iran-president-visit-pakistan-monday-wednesday-pakistan-says-2024-04-21/
Cambodia to push forward with plans to build US$1.7 billion canal, says PM Hun Manet
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Chinese warships at Cambodian base for months, CSIS analysis shows: SYDNEY -- Two Chinese warships have been present at Cambodia's Ream Naval Base for much ...
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Sixteen moon bear cubs doing well after Laos rescue, wildlife group says: Sixteen Asiatic Black Bear cubs rescued from the home of a wildlife poacher in Laos ...
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White House says it’s very concerned by China’s actions in the South China Sea ahead of key trilateral meeting
cnn.com/2024/04/11/politics/us-japan-philippines-trilateral-meeting/
Quick Glance: Biden emphasizes US support for Philippines and Japan
- President Joe Biden reinforced the unwavering U.S. defense commitment to Pacific allies.
- The Philippines and China have faced repeated confrontations in the disputed South China Sea.
- The White House highlighted the significance of the first-ever trilateral summit with Japan and the Philippines as a response to China's attempts at "intimidation".
- The United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan announced joint military exercises in the Indo-Pacific for 2025.
Focus turns to Israel's response after Iran launches an unprecedented barrage: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with his war cabinet Sunday to weigh how to ...
npr.org/live-updates/israel-iran-gaza-drone-attack
Chinese exodus leaves Cambodia boomtown with 500 'ghost buildings': SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia -- An exodus of Chinese real estate companies has left this Cambodian ...
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The Land-Locked Thinking of Laotians: While the Lao government likes to talk about becoming land-linked, the latest ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institution survey reflects ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/the-land-locked-thinking-of-laotians/
'We found 700 species': Incredible variety of wildlife found in Cambodian mangroves
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Chinese exodus leaves Cambodia boomtown with 500 'ghost buildings': SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia -- An exodus of Chinese real estate companies has left this Cambodian ...
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Cambodia and Laos vow to boost bilateral ties, regional cooperation: Cambodia and Laos have vowed to boost their bilateral relations and regional cooperation for ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/25/cambodia-and-laos-vow-to-boost-bilateral-ties-regional-cooperation
Chinese, Cambodian martial artists present joint performance at famed Angkor: SIEM REAP: China's Shaolin Kung Fu martial artists and Cambodian Bokator ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/24/chinese-cambodian-martial-artists-present-joint-performance-at-famed-angkor
Laos-China Railway records 150,000 cross-border travellers in one year: Since the start of the Laos-China Railway cross-border service in April 2023 ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/15/laos-china-railway-records-150000-cross-border-travellers-in-one-year
Forced evictions or free choice? Cambodia's relocation of people from UNESCO site raises concerns
apnews.com/article/unesco-angkor-cambodia-amnesty-evictions-relocations-b13f9cb63d2a08bc6e9ad2afe8748ffe
Photo project in Southeast Asia: This is what money from China does to little Laos
spiegel.de/ausland/suedostasien-wie-das-geld-aus-china-das-kleine-laos-veraendert-a-64631c2e-b9b2-4f2d-b566-cec44d4a3099
Silent struggles plague Cambodian refugees in Bangkok: A new government in Thailand offers little change for asylum seekers.
rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/cambodian-refugees-thailand-04162024131701.html
AP PHOTOS: Cambodian villagers hold rare oxcart race, seeking to revive a centuries-old tradition
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Feasting on cow’s chewed grass: Bizarre diet leaves netizens astonished: One user commented on Instagram that the video could be from Laos because people there ...
indianexpress.com/article/trending/trending-globally/feasting-on-cows-chewed-grass-bizarre-diet-leaves-netizens-astonished-9254621/
Here's the official visitors set to attend Nebraska football’s spring game: Nebraska will take another step this week toward building its 2025 recruiting class ...
omaha.com/sports/huskers/football/heres-the-official-visitors-set-to-attend-nebraska-football-s-spring-game/article_185aebfe-3508-569f-b609-1ca1f1277819.html
Laos to accelerate transport modernisation to drive growth: VIENTIANE: Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone urged relevant sectors to speed up the modernisation ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/11/laos-to-accelerate-transport-modernisation-to-drive-growth
2 Japanese gangster suspects in Thailand murder flee to Laos: police: Two Japanese gang members suspected of killing a Japanese man and dismembering his body in ...
japantoday.com/category/crime/2-japanese-gangster-suspects-in-thailand-murder-flee-to-laos-police
Thailand rolls out red carpet to greet Sheikh Hasina on her official visit: A red carpet was rolled out as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached Bangkok at noon ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/thailand-rolls-out-red-carpet-greet-sheikh-hasina-her-official-visit-3594216
Cambodian singer says he received millions of dollars from Hun Sen: Sapoun Mi Dada has since deleted the Facebook comment and has apologized to the former prime ...
rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/singer-hun-sen-04262024144814.html
As migrants come to Lowell, Cambodian community sees reflection: Welcoming Haitian migrants who have fled violence at home, local residents see themselves from ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/26/metro/lowell-migrants-cambodians-war-refugees/
Five killed by unexploded ordnance over the weekend: TWO separate explosions from ordnance left over from decades of war killed five people and injured two ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/24/five-killed-by-unexploded-ordnance-over-the-weekend
Iran president to visit Pakistan this week: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will make an official visit to Pakistan this week, Islamabad said on Sunday ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/21/iran-president-to-visit-pakistan-this-week-
How punk's DIY ethos took one Fareham man to Laos and earned him an MBE
portsmouth.co.uk/news/people/how-punks-diy-ethos-took-farehams-mark-steadman-to-laos-in-south-east-asia-and-earned-him-an-mbe-for-his-work-with-lone-buffalo-4601505
Tok Mat undertakes 3-day official visit to China: He will discuss bilateral ties and meet Malaysian diaspora, among others.
malaysiakini.com/news/703262
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Saudi minister of culture explores KSA pavilion at Venice Biennale: VENICE/LONCON: Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, Saudi minister of culture and governor of ...
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Coming home: 78 trafficked Cambodians rescued in Saudi Arabia, says minister: Cambodia has rescued 78 Cambodian people who were trafficked to work in Saudi ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/19/coming-home-78-trafficked-cambodians-rescued-in-saudi-arabia-says-minister
Senegal's Faye makes first foreign visit as president to Mauritania: Senegal's new President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Thursday visited neighbouring Mauritania on ...
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Saudi Shoura Council speaker holds meetings during official trip to Jordan: RIYADH: The Speaker of the Saudi Shoura Council Sheikh Abdullah Al-Sheikh met ...
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Indian external affairs secretary’s Dhaka trip postponed: He, on behalf of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was supposed to convey a formal invitation to ...
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With Japan PM Kishida in US, Biden Upgrades Defense Ties to Counter China: The US and Japan unveiled plans to deepen their security ties as President Joe Biden ...
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Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Netanyahu's Gaza war approach
- President Joe Biden criticizes Netanyahu for inadequate humanitarian aid in Gaza.
- The U.S. increases pressure on Israel to achieve a ceasefire, straining the long-standing alliance.
- Disagreements over humanitarian aid and offensive plans in Rafah deepen the divide between the two countries.
- Israel slowly ramps up aid, but logistical issues and security concerns complicate deliveries.
New Zealand PM Luxon to make official visit to Singapore, on first stop of Southeast Asia trip
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/new-zealand-pm-luxon-make-official-visit-singapore-first-stop-southeast-asia-trip-4250101
Road accidents kill 37 people during Cambodian New Year holiday: PHNOM PENH: Road accidents killed at least 37 people in Cambodia during its traditional New Year ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/17/road-accidents-kill-37-people-during-cambodian-new-year-holiday
Laos and Cambodia see rise in traffic deaths over New Years weekend: More drunk driving during holiday festivities is to blame, officials say.
rfa.org/english/news/laos/laos-traffic-deaths-new-years-04162024162115.html
Saudi Shoura speaker visits Jordan to strengthen ties: RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Shoura Council Speaker Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed Al-Asheikh arrived in Jordan on ...
arabnews.com/node/2493691/saudi-arabia
The delegation led by Alen Simonyan is departing for Lithuania on an official visit
armenpress.am/eng/news/1134867.html
Devyani Khobragade: 6 things about Indian envoy who dressed as ‘Apsara’ on Cambodian New Year
hindustantimes.com/india-news/devyani-khobragade-6-things-about-indian-envoy-who-dressed-as-apsara-on-cambodian-new-year-101713066589654.html
What's expected at Japanese PM Kishida's US visit? A major upgrade in defense ties | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
asahi.com/ajw/articles/15224325
Quick Glance: U.S., Japan to Announce Military Cooperation and Joint NASA Lunar Mission
- The United States and Japan will commit to modernizing their military alliance this week to establish an operational hub for their defense partnership in the Pacific.
- They will outline a vision for an integrated air defense network linking Japanese, Australian, and U.S. sensors to enhance regional threat detection.
- An announcement is expected that a Japanese astronaut will participate in a NASA moon mission, marking a significant milestone in space exploration collaboration.
- The deepened relationship between the two countries will also focus on expanding cooperation in space exploration, defense equipment production, and economic investments, particularly in the electric-vehicle battery manufacturing sector.
Shmyhal visits Slovakia for bilateral talks: Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced he is in the Slovak town of Michalovce on April 11 on an official visit.
kyivindependent.com/shmyhal-slovakia-talks/
Viral video highlights targeting of Hmong women to marry Chinese men: Many of the young women who accept the marriage offers end up victims of human trafficking ...
rfa.org/english/news/laos/hmong-wives-middlemen-04122024151601.html
Lawsuit accuses Dolton official of non-consensual sex with ‘blacked out’ village employee
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/14/lawsuit-accuses-dolton-official-of-non-consensual-sex-with-blacked-out-village-employee/
Low-income families in Laos are hardest hit as inflation in country continues to remain high, says world bank
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/14/low-income-families-in-laos-are-hardest-hit-as-inflation-in-country-continues-to-remain-high-says-world-bank
Recruiting: Offensive line target dishes on Nebraska visit; Huskers eye Top 150 recruit
omaha.com/sports/huskers/football/recruiting-offensive-line-target-dishes-on-nebraska-visit-huskers-eye-top-150-recruit/article_600a1dca-e341-5f5f-8ade-c5d572964aad.html
On the trail of hidden worlds in Indochina: Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia. In the heart of Southeast Asia, French flair combines with exotic mysticism.
diepresse.com/18359193/auf-den-spuren-verborgener-welten-in-indochina
New Zealand PM to make official visit to S’pore from April 14 to 16: Mr Luxon will receive an official welcome at the Istana on April 15.
straitstimes.com/singapore/new-zealand-pm-to-make-official-visit-to-s-pore-from-april-14-to-16
US NSA Sullivan to travel to India next week for talks to strengthen ties: US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will travel to India next week to compare ...
business-standard.com/world-news/us-nsa-sullivan-to-travel-to-india-next-week-for-talks-to-strengthen-ties-124041200479_1.html
Paul O'Grady fans 'heartbroken' as star's final ever TV instalment airs: The TV iconic spent time with elephants in Thailand and Laos just weeks before his ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/tv/paul-ogrady-fans-heartbroken-stars-28954661
Top Russian diplomat in China for official visit - World News: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was in China for an official visit on Monday ...
hurriyetdailynews.com/top-russian-diplomat-in-china-for-official-visit-192267
17 Indians, lured into unsafe, illegal work in Laos, way back home: MEA: The external affairs ministry on Thursday cautioned Indian nationals against falling ...
financialexpress.com/india-news/17-indians-lured-into-unsafe-illegal-work-in-laos-way-back-home-eam/3448545/
Thailand plans Schengen-style visa for Asia: How does it impact you?: Thai Prime Minister is in discussion with Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar ...
business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/thailand-plans-schengen-style-visa-for-asia-how-does-it-impact-you-124040800214_1.html
Brazilian foreign minister arrives in city: Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira Sunday arrived here on a two-day official visit to further strengthen the ...
en.samakal.com/bangladesh/170829235/brazilian-foreign-minister-arrives-in-city
Corrosive liquid: sulfuric acid accident on the Mekong - Authorities warn tourists in Thailand and Laos
rundschau-online.de/welt/thailand-aetzende-schwefelsaeure-im-mekong-warnung-an-touristen-772281
Editorial The hidden danger: on International Mine Awareness Day - Tageblatt.lu: Tageblatt.lu: Current news
tageblatt.lu/non-classe/die-versteckte-gefahr-zum-internationalen-tag-der-minenaufklaerung/
Laos: A river trip on the Mekong that makes you happy: Laos is one of the poorest countries ever. The comfortable world of tourists and the simple life of locals ...
nzz.ch/reisen/laos-flussreise-auf-dem-mekong-die-gluecklich-macht-ld.1757837
India rescuing citizens forced into cyber fraud schemes in Cambodia: The Indian government said it was rescuing its citizens who were lured into employment in ...
reuters.com/world/india/india-rescuing-citizens-forced-into-cyber-fraud-schemes-cambodia-2024-03-31/
Cambodia moves to 'drain the swamp' with arrest of tycoons: PHNOM PENH -- A Cambodian tycoon has been arrested after she allegedly swindled investors out of ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Society/Crime/Cambodia-moves-to-drain-the-swamp-with-arrest-of-tycoons
In 2023, the world lost a Bhutan-sized area of rainforest: Study: A drop in forest loss in Brazil and Colombia in 2023 was offset by rises in Indonesia, Laos ...
straitstimes.com/world/in-2023-the-world-lost-a-bhutan-sized-area-of-rainforest-study
Quick Glance: Worldwide Rainforest Loss in 2023
- Every minute in 2023, the world lost the equivalent of 10 football pitches of tropical primary forest cover, totaling 3.7 million ha, comparable to Bhutan's size.
- Despite dramatic drops in forest loss in Brazil and Colombia, losses increased in countries like Indonesia, Laos, and Bolivia.
- These forests are crucial carbon sinks, climate regulators, and livelihood providers for many.
- There is a need to mobilize political will to reduce deforestation rates and increase the value of forests in the global economy for sustained progress.
China is trying to connect Southeast Asia by high-speed rail. Here’s how that’s going
cnn.com/2024/03/25/travel/china-south-east-asia-travel-train-infrastructure-intl-hnk/
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Flipped truck spills sulfuric acid into Lao tributary of Mekong River: Residents are barred from drinking or bathing in the water, and many of the fish are dead.
rfa.org/english/news/laos/spill-04052024133642.html
$3b money laundering case: Cambodian Su Wenqiang gets jail, the first of 10 foreigners to be convicted
asiaone.com/singapore/3b-money-laundering-case-cambodian-su-wenqiang-gets-jail-first-10-foreigners-be-convicted
Animal rights activists in Laos - bear cubs saved from terrible torture: The organization "Free the Bears" has managed to rescue 16 cubs of the endangered ruffed ...
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.tierschuetzer-in-laos-baerenjunge-vor-schlimmen-qualen-bewahrt.d1796b22-8201-46ae-a2c8-7c28d80b3744.html
Sutton magician sentenced to federal prison for sexually exploiting Cambodian children
bostonherald.com/2024/03/28/sutton-magician-sentenced-to-federal-prison-for-sexually-exploiting-cambodian-children/
N. Korean delegation visits Laos: KCNA: A North Korean delegation led by a senior official visited Laos and stressed the North's policy of bolstering defense ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/03/103_371736.html
ASEAN finance leaders end meetings in Laos, pointing to challenges from geopolitics, volatile prices | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News ...
asahi.com/ajw/articles/15222144
Feasting on cow’s chewed grass: Bizarre diet leaves netizens astonished: One user commented on Instagram that the video could be from Laos because people there ...
indianexpress.com/article/trending/trending-globally/feasting-on-cows-chewed-grass-bizarre-diet-leaves-netizens-astonished-9254621/
Lao govt pleads and urges overseas workers to return amid acute staff shortage in country
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/06/lao-govt-pleads-and-urges-overseas-workers-to-return-amid-acute-staff-shortage-in-country
A no man’s land is key to unlocking a 20-year Thai-Cambodian spat: Resuming discussions could lead to more resources in energy-starved nations.
rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/thai-cambodia-spat-03282024035904.html
16 Indians rescued from scam operations in Laos: Traffickers transported them from Mumbai to work in the Golden Triangle.
rfa.org/english/news/laos/indians-rescued-03282024180122.html
16 bear cubs rescued from home in Laos: A wildlife conservation charity found 17 cubs last week, but one had already died.
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/sixteen-bear-cubs-rescued-from-home-in-laos
N. Korea's ruling party delegation wraps up trip to China, Vietnam, Laos : North Korea's ruling party delegation has departed Laos, state media said Tuesday ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/103_371875.html
Democratic dawn in Cambodia’s autocratic darkness: We left Cambodia either during the Vietnam War or after the fall of the Khmer Rouge –a regime that killed over ...
asiatimes.com/2024/03/democratic-dawn-in-cambodias-autocratic-darkness/
Thailand sounds alarm after anthrax outbreak in Laos: Media in Laos have reported 65 suspected cases.
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thailand-sounds-alarm-after-anthrax-outbreak-in-laos
Laos and Vietnam's Huaphan and Son La provinces stage festival to promote local culture, tourism
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/24/laos-and-vietnam039s-huaphan-and-son-la-provinces-stage-festival-to-promote-local-culture-tourism
EAM: 17 Indian workers in Laos Rescued: New Delhi: Seventeen Indian workers, who were lured into unsafe and illegal work in Laos, are being repatriated back ...
deccanchronicle.com/news/eam-17-indian-workers-in-laos-rescued-888661
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