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Final day of Thai-Cambodian border meeting starts with private meeting

  THE THIRD and the final day of the General Border Committee (GBC) secretariat-level meeting started a little late this morning (Dec. 26) after the Khmer delegation chief asked for a private discussion with his Thai counterpart, PPTVHD36 said. The Cambodian delegation arrived at  Ban Phak Krad permanent border crossing in Pong Nam Ron district,

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Another Thai soldier dies in border battle while 2 more buildings in Poipet destroyed

  By Thai Newsroom, Naewna newspaper and Amarin TV ANOTHER Thai soldier died in heavy fighting at Sa Kaeo province and four others got injured, one critically, today (Dec. 23) while Burapha Task Force destroyed two buildings at Cambodia’s Poipet border town, opposite Aranyaprathet district on the Thai side, used as an operational base and

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Asean to seek resolution to Thailand-Cambodia conflict with Malaysia meeting

  By Reuters and published by Yahoo!News Kuala Lumpur – Southeast Asian foreign ministers meet in Malaysia today (Dec. 22), seeking to end border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia that have killed at least ​40 people and displaced more than half a million this month. The ministers of the Association ‌ of Southeast Asian Nations

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Aranyaprathet, Poipet residents evacuate as fighting flares up again

  RESIDENTS of both Aranyaprathet border town on Thai side and Poipet just across on the Cambodian side were evacuated after fresh fighting erupted today (Dec. 21) when Khmer troops fired BM-21 rockets towards this district in Sa Kaeo province prompting Thai response, Amarin TV said. Aranyaprathet municipality order urgent evacuation after these rockets were

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Sihasak discusses border battle with US Secretary of State over the phone

  By Thai Newsroom and PPTVHD36 THAI Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow had a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the fighting along the Thai-Cambodian border with this being a follow-up of their discussion on Dec. 11. In focusing on the latest developments on the frontline, Sihasak reaffirmed Thailand’s position and

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Fighting continues as Anutin tells Trump blast was not an accident

  By Thai Newsroom and Amarin TV FIGHTING continued at the Thai-Cambodian border this morning (Dec. 13) after Thai Caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul sent a message to US President Donald Trump via a Facebook post countering his statement that the roadside bomb that originally killed and wounded numerous Thai soldiers was an accident pointing

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Thai and Cambodian leaders agree to renew a ceasefire after days of deadly clashes, Trump says

  By AP and published by CNA Washington – US President Donald Trump said on Friday (Dec. 12) that Thai and Cambodian leaders have agreed to renew a truce after days of deadly clashes had threatened to undo a ceasefire the US administration had helped broker earlier this year. Trump announced the agreement to restart

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Heavy fighting raging across all fronts at the border

  FIERCE fighting is continuing across all fronts along the Thai-Cambodian border this morning (Dec. 12) with Thai troops firing artillery and mortars at Khmer positions, according to two posts on Army Military Force Facebook page. The sounds of explosions can be heard kilometres away while some Cambodian soldiers who were badly injured were wrapped

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PM summoned again to testify before House panel over anti-scam measures

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters PRIME MINISTER ANUTIN Charnvirakul was again summoned to testify before a House committee tomorrow (Dec.11) over government measures to crack down on Cambodia-based scam networks allegedly involving suspected rogue dealer Benjamin Mauerberger, alias Ben Smith, and others who reportedly remain at large. House Committee on State Security, Border Affairs &

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