Cambodia

June 09, 2013
PHNOM PENH--Thousands of government supporters rallied in Cambodia on June 9 against comments allegedly made by an opposition leader about atrocities during the "Killing...

June 06, 2013
PHNOM PENH--As investment in Cambodia's textile industry surges, so is labor unrest, putting pressure on suppliers to the world's big garment brands to raise wages and improve...

May 28, 2013
PHNOM PENH--The Cambodian prime minister said he wants a law to punish people who deny that atrocities occurred during the 1970s Khmer Rouge regime, apparently trying to link...

May 20, 2013
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia--University students armed with mock guns and knives re-created the atrocities of the Khmer Rouge on May 20 for the official annual ceremony honoring...

April 15, 2013
THE HAGUE, Netherlands--Cambodia asked the United Nations' highest court on April 15 to clarify a 50-year-old ruling on ownership of a 1,000-year-old temple near its border...
March 14, 2013
PHNOM PENH--A Cambodian court on March 14 cut the 20-year prison sentence handed down to a land rights campaigner for inciting villagers to secede, a case that attracted...

March 05, 2013
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia--Cambodian translators angry that they have gone without pay for three months stopped working at the U.N.-backed genocide trial of former Khmer Rogue...
February 28, 2013
The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd. announced Feb. 28 that it signed an agreement with a private bank in Cambodia the previous day with the purpose of supporting foreign...

February 22, 2013
PHNOM PENH--With lower labor costs and proximity to other Southeast Asian nations, a growing number of Japanese trading firms are developing and operating industrial complexes...

February 18, 2013
Taking their cue from small businesses that are their clients, regional banks across Japan are increasingly trying to establish a presence in Southeast Asia after years of...

February 04, 2013
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia--Hundreds of thousands of mourners gathered in Cambodia's capital on Feb. 4 awaiting the cremation of former King Norodom Sihanouk, the revered...

February 02, 2013
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia--When the flames at the cremation ground are quenched and Cambodia's former monarch Norodom Sihanouk's ashes scattered on Phnom Penh's riverfront, the...

February 02, 2013
PHNOM PENH--Cambodian staff at a Khmer Rouge war crimes tribunal have gone two months without pay and are threatening a walkout amid a deepening funding crisis at a court...

January 23, 2013
PHNOM PENH--Cambodia will use part of a $195 million loan from China to buy 12 of its military helicopters and boost its tiny fleet, its defense minister said on Jan. 23, the...
January 23, 2013
Denso Corp. said Jan. 23 it will establish a company in Cambodia to enhance its production and supply framework in Southeast Asia.
December 10, 2012
Idemitsu Kosan Co. said on Dec. 10 that it has struck a deal with the government of Cambodia to produce bioethanol in Indochina.

November 21, 2012
PHNOM PENH/BEIJING--When U.S. President Barack Obama and more than a dozen leaders arrived in Cambodia for a regional summit meeting this week, only one of them was feted with...

November 18, 2012
BANGKOK--President Barack Obama kicked off a three-country Asian tour with a visit to Thailand on Nov. 18, using his first post-election trek overseas to try to show he is...

November 18, 2012
BANGKOK--For President Barack Obama, expanding U.S. influence in Asia is more than just countering China or opening up new markets to American businesses. It's also about...

October 15, 2012
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia--Norodom Sihanouk, the revered former king who was a towering figure in Cambodian politics through a half-century of war, genocide and upheaval, died on...