When a visitor to David Thornton’s home reached out to shake hands good-bye, Thornton slyly slipped a medallion into his palm. The hefty, oval-shaped, gold plated medallion was from the Military Order ...
The Mekong countries of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam lost a combined area of tree cover of nearly a million hectares in 2024, or an area almost the size of Lebanon. That’s according ...
A new book shares the stories of Americans fleeing from being drafted into the military during the Vietnam War. The author, Joline Martin, will be hosting events in Courtenay, Comox, Port McNeill and ...
In the Kontum Province of Vietnam, near the borders with Laos and Cambodia, there were a surprisingly large number of bizarre reports from U.S. troops on patrols. They claimed to have seen a strange, ...
The play, based on what happened to musicians who were outlawed during the Khmer Rouge regime, is a powerful, if uneven, mix of music and history.
A court in Bangkok has sentenced a Thai man who killed an opposition politician from Cambodia to life in prison ...
The recent appearance of Vidkun Quisling in the Khmer-language press underscored a consistent political message: that only the Hun family have Cambodia’s true national interests at heart.
Coming back to the front of his mausoleum (built by the Soviets), Phong relates that Ho Chi Minh was born in 1890 into an educated family – his father was a Mandarin, working for a royal family. In ...
Vietnam has selected war epic 'Red Rain' as its submission for the best international feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards.
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China urged Cambodia and Thailand to end their border war in July. But weeks earlier, it had sent rockets and artillery shells to Cambodia, Thai intelligence documents show.