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Jackie Kennedy’s lipstick-stained glass is just one piece of the history at Phnom Penh’s Raffles Le Royale Hotel
By Lilit Marcus, CNN Phnom Penh, Cambodia (CNN) — In 1967, four years after her husband President John F. Kennedy was assassinated and she became the most recognizable widow in the world, Jacqueline Kennedy visited Cambodia. When she arrived in...
ADB backs Cambodia's drive for resilient public services
MANILA, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday said it approved a policy-based loan of 50 million U.S. dollars to support Cambodia's efforts in enhancing governance and public financial management systems, enabling...

Thai court removes Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office
Published On 29 Aug 202529 Aug 2025 Bangkok, Thailand – Thailand’s Constitutional Court has removed suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office, after finding her guilty of ethical misconduct over a controversial phone call with...

Thai prime minister sacked after leaked phone call
Thailand's prime minister has been sacked after a leaked phone call with a senior Cambodian politician caused outrage. Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who was Thailand's youngest PM, has been dismissed from office by the country's Constitutional Court...

Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra Removed from Office
Bangkok, Thailand – Thailand’s Constitutional Court has ruled to remove Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office due to a controversial phone call with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen. The court’s decision came after a lengthy review of...
Thai court removes PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra for ethics violation over Cambodia call
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra arrives at Government House ahead of the Constitutional Court’s verdict in a high-profile ethics case, following a leaked phone conversation between her and Cambodia’s former leader Hun Sen, in Bangkok,...

Thai court sacks PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra over Cambodia phone call row
'Contentious call' The case centred on her call with Hun Sen, Cambodia's longtime ruler and father of its current premier, during which the pair discussed their respective countries' then-brewing row over their disputed border. Paetongtarn...

Thailand’s prime minister removed from office
A Thai court removed suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office on Friday, ruling that her controversial phone call with Cambodia’s former leader breached ethics rules, in a move that plunges the kingdom into fresh political...
Cambodia Update UN Secretary-General on Border Situation wit...
AKP Phnom Penh, August 29, 2025 -- H.E. Keo Chhea, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the United Nations, met with H.E. António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, to brief him on the latest...
Cambodia Hails Viet Nam’s Progress, Reaffirms Strong Ties
AKP Phnom Penh, August 29, 2025 -- Cambodian Acting Head of State, Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen, has lauded the good neighbourliness, long-lasting friendship and fruitful cooperation between Cambodia and Vietnam, in his...

Paetongtarn Shinawatra: glamorous Thai PM felled by Cambodia row
Paetongtarn Shinawatra, scion of Thailand's most enduring and controversial political dynasty, was touted as the youthful, glamorous future of the movement, capable of winning over a new generation of voters. Now, barely a year after becoming...

Thai Court Sacks PM Over Cambodia Phone Call Row
By Montira RUNGJIRAJITTRANON/AFP – Thailand’s Constitutional Court sacked prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and her cabinet on Friday over her handling of the country’s border row with Cambodia, throwing the kingdom into political turmoil....

Plunged into political turmoil: Thai court sacks PM over Cambodia phone call row
Thailand was plunged into fresh political turmoil on Friday after the Constitutional Court dismissed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and her cabinet over a controversial phone call with Cambodia's former leader. Thailand's Constitutional...
Thailand’s Court Removes Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra
TDT | Manama Email: editor@newsofbahrain.com Thailand’s Constitutional Court has removed suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and her entire cabinet from office on Friday. The court ruled that Paetongtarn failed to meet the ethical...

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra removed from office
Thailand has removed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office over accusations of a serious ethical breach due to a controversial phone call in June with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen, the Constitutional Court of Thailand announced...

Thailand PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra sacked over Cambodia call
Thailand's Constitutional Court on Friday removed suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office. In its verdict, the court ruled that although Paetongtarn did not show "dishonesty" and had demonstrated the "required integrity," she...
International scam artist with $15,000 in hotel debts sentenced in Christchurch
The 32-year-old man was sentenced in Christchurch District Court on Thursday. Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon An international scam artist will go behind bars for more than a year after racking up over $15,000 in unpaid hotel debts which police say...

Thailand’s prime minister removed from office over leaked phone call scandal with Cambodian strongman
Bangkok, Thailand — A Thai court removed the country’s suspended prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office on Friday for a serious breach of ethics over a controversial phone call she had with Cambodia’s former leader, plunging the kingdom...

How a disputed map fuels longstanding feud between Cambodia & Thailand
Tensions have escalated between the two countries in recent months. Image: Shutterstock By Tim Marshall I’ll see your map – and raise you mine.’ That’s roughly what the governments of Thailand and Cambodia said last month before opening fire with...

Thai prime minister sacked after leaked phone call
Thailand's prime minister has been sacked after a leaked phone call with a senior Cambodian politician caused outrage. Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who was Thailand's youngest PM, has been dismissed from office by the country's Constitutional Court...