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Thai forces continued firing on Cambodia’s sovereign territory on the morning of December 12, 2025, according to National Defense Ministry spokesperson Maly Socheata. The attacks are persisting despite the dissolution of the Thai Parliament. ...

Cambodia’s Ministry of Public Works and Transport and Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism jointly organised a recent two-day regional Seminar on Realizing Carbon Neutral Port in the ASEAN Region to enhance understanding of carbon-neutral port development among all port operators and related ...

Families fleeing O’Smach described an escape defined by fear, scarcity yet an unshakable sense of solidarity, as five households from Chamkar Chek village clung together on a homemade tractor and now share a single small pot to cook their meals inside the Wat Bo Knar ...

The Cambodian Human Rights Committee (CHRC) has announced that it will submit an urgent petition regarding the “brutal and barbaric” actions of Thai military leaders Weerayuth Raksil, Commander of Army Region 2, and Worayos Luangsuwan, Commander of Army Region 1, who it accuses of war ...

The Ministry of National Defence has denied reports by Thai media outlets claiming that Cambodia is using foreign mercenaries to help launch suicide drones in the Cambodia-Thailand border conflict. ...

On 11 December 2025, the Club of Cambodian Journalists (CCJ) issued a statement informing that due to the worsening Cambodia-Thailand border conflict since 7 December 2025, which resulted in at least 11 civilian deaths and 74 injuries (including journalists), the Thai military’s attacks have also ...

On 11 December 2025, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) issued a statement detailing the severe impact of Thailand’s military aggression, noting that cumulative civilian casualties since 7 December reached 11 killed and 74 injured, and that over 265,610 displaced civilians were sheltering in state-organized centers. ...

On December 11, 2025, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, together with the Digital Government Committee, presented the outcomes of the Digital Government Forum 2025. The Forum, comprising a digital technology exhibition and a series of national and international events under the theme “Accelerating the ...

On 11 December 2025, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) issued a statement informing the national and international community of the severe impacts of the Thai Armed Forces’ aggression from 7:00 am until 12:00 pm on 11 December 2025. The statement reported 1 new civilian death ...

On 11 December 2025, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) reported on Thailand’s continued military aggression, noting that cumulative civilian casualties since 7 December reached 10 killed and 60 injured. Over 197,754 displaced civilians were sheltering in state centers. Intensified shelling and F-16 air strikes damaged ...

The number of civilians killed by firing from the Thai military has risen to 10, with 60 injured as of the evening of December 10. Thai troops were continuing to push into Cambodian territory at multiple locations today, December 11, according to the Ministry of ...

The United States on December 9 expressed concern over renewed clashes and casualties along the Cambodian–Thai border, calling on both sides to honor the Peace Accords, according to a press release from the U.S. State Department. ...

International organizations are calling on donors to assist Cambodian children who have been relocated to safe areas as the current border conflict continues to escalate. ...

As of December 10, 2025, nine Cambodian civilians have been killed — including one infant — and 46 injured, by the Thai military, while almost 40,000 families have been displaced, according to a senior Cambodian official. ...

As fighting intensifies along the Cambodia–Thailand border, the wife of a Cambodian soldier has fled her home with her four children after Thai F-16 fighter jets flew low over their home, highlighting the growing toll of the conflict on military families, even far from the ...

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, the rotating ASEAN chair, confirmed that he has already contacted the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand. He praised the willingness of both leaders to continue negotiations to de-escalate tensions. ...

The Cambodian government spent a total of 815,469,470,000 riel — equivalent to $USD 203.86 — on implementing the National Social Assistance Family Package Program from April 30, 2024 to November 30, 2025, according to the National Social Assistance Fund (NSAF). ...

On 11 December 2025, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the outcomes of the 21st meeting of the Cambodia-Viet Nam joint commission on economic, cultural, scientific, and technological cooperation.During the 21st JC Meeting, H.E. Deputy Prime Minister PRAK ...

On 11 December 2025, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the request of the Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the United Nations in New York to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to “demand that ...

On 10 December 2025, the Ministry of Interior issued a press release informing the national and international community that Thailand’s violations of international law and breaches of the ceasefire against Cambodia’s sovereign territory have caused severe impacts on civilian safety, destruction of infrastructure, pagodas, cultural ...

On 10 December 2025, the Koh Kong Provincial Department of Education, Youth, and Sport issued a notification stating that several educational institutions in Mondul Seima District must temporarily suspend teaching and learning activities until 15 December 2025. This suspension was enacted to ensure the safety ...

On 9 December 2025, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation conducted a diplomatic briefing for heads and representatives of diplomatic missions from 33 countries and United Nations agencies in Phnom Penh to apprise them on the recent outbreak of armed conflict along the ...

On 9 December 2025, the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) issued a statement announcing the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration on financial inclusion, sustainable finance, and digital financial transformation in Cambodia. The partnership ...

On 10 December 2025, the Battambang Provincial Department of Education, Youth, and Sport issued a notification stating that all educational institutions in four districts (Samlout, Kamrieng, Sampov Loun, and Phnom Proek) must temporarily suspend teaching and learning activities starting from 10 December 2025, until further ...