China defends forced repatriation of Uighur asylum-seekers
China defends deportation of Uighur asylum-seekers Khmer Rouge tribunal files genocide charge against ex-leader of Cambodia’s 1970s regime
Last Khmer Rouge defendant charged with genocide US denounces Cambodian deportation of Uighur asylum-seekers to China, says ties will suffer
US decries Cambodia’s deportation of Uighurs Khmer Rouge tribunal files 3rd genocide charge against ex-leader of Cambodia’s 1970s regime
Tribunal charges 3rd ex-Khmer Rouge with genocide Cambodian tribunal files genocide charges against 2 Khmer Rouge leaders
Tribunal charges 2 Khmer Rouge with genocide Cambodian king pardons Thai convicted of spying
Thai spy pardoned in Cambodia PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodia says the country’s king has pardoned a Thai man who had been sentenced to seven years in prison for spying in a case that worsened a diplomatic feud between the neighboring countries. British lawyer named international prosecutor at Khmer Rouge genocide tribunal
Khmer Rouge tribunal names new foreign prosecutor Khmer Rouge prison chief asks Cambodia genocide tribunal to release him, citing time served
Cambodian ex-prison chief pleads for release Khmer Rouge prison chief asks tribunal to release him, citing cooperation and time served
Khmer Rouge prison chief requests release PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — The Khmer Rouge prison chief blamed for thousands of death at an infamous torture center has asked Cambodia’s genocide tribunal to release him, citing the decade he already has served in jail and his cooperation. Khmer Rouge prison chief’s trial enters final stage at U.N.-backed tribunal in Cambodia
Trial of Khmer Rouge prison chief in final stage Ousted Thai PM Thaksin taunts government by rallying followers to neighboring Cambodia
Ousted Thai PM rallies supporters to Cambodia Cambodia accuses Thai national of spying, intensifying row with its Southeast Asian neighbor
Cambodia accuses Thai national of spying PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodia has detained a Thai man for allegedly spying on fugitive former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra in the latest sign of worsening relations between the two neighbors. Cambodia rejects Thai request to arrest fugitive ex-prime minister
Cambodia rejects Thai request to arrest ex-premier Toppled Thai Prime Minister Thaksin arrives in Cambodia, fueling Thai-Cambodian tensions
Toppled Thai leader Thaksin welcomed in Cambodia Toppled Thai PM arrives in Cambodia, fueling Thai-Cambodian tensions
Toppled Thai leader arrives in Cambodia PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Thailand’s fugitive ex-Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra arrived Tuesday in Cambodia following his appointment as economic adviser to the government, fueling tensions between the neighboring countries. Thailand’s fugitive ex-leader tries new tactic to return to power after 2006 coup
Thaksin on a mission to humiliate Thai government Vietnam storm death toll rises to 57 as authorities step up rescue and relief operations
Vietnam storm death toll rises to 57 HANOI, Vietnam — The death toll from Tropical Storm Mirinae rose to 57 in Vietnam on Wednesday as authorities stepped up rescue and relief operations in the affected central regions. Tropical Storm Mirinae kills 23 people in Vietnam, 2 in Cambodia
Tropical storm kills 23 in Vietnam HANOI, Vietnam — Tropical Storm Mirinae unleashed severe flooding in parts of central Vietnam, killing 23 people, leaving two missing and stranding families on rooftops, disaster officials said Tuesday. Doctor says Cambodia’s ‘jungle woman’ is sick and apparently mentally ill
Doc: Cambodia’s ‘jungle woman’ sick, mentally ill Southeast Asian leaders launch human rights body at annual summit amid strong criticismCHA-AM, Thailand — Southeast Asian nations inaugurated their first regional human rights commission Friday, a watchdog immediately derided as toothless by activists who walked out of a meeting to protest being snubbed by five of the governments involved. Southeast Asia leaders launches human rights body at annual summit amid strong criticismCHA-AM, Thailand — Southeast Asian nations inaugurated a human rights commission Friday which was immediately blasted by representatives of civil society organizations who walked out of a meeting to protest being cold-shouldered by five regional regimes. Massive security to stop demonstrations as Asian leaders prepare for summit in ThailandCHA-AM, Thailand — Thailand has deployed more than 36,000 military and police to guard a summit of Asian leaders, working to prevent any repeat of the disruptions that shut down another meeting earlier this year, an official said Thursday. 17 die as overloaded ferry sinks in CambodiaPHNOM PENH, Cambodia — An overloaded river ferry capsized on its way to a Buddhist ceremony in Cambodia, killing 17 passengers in a tributary of the Mekong River, an official said Sunday. 10 dead, 7 missing as river ferry sinks in CambodiaPHNOM PENH, Cambodia — At least 10 passengers died in Cambodia when an overloaded river ferry capsized in a tributary of the Mekong River, police said Sunday. Police say at least 10 dead, 7 missing as river ferry sinks in CambodiaPHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Police say at least 10 passengers have died after an overloaded river ferry capsized in a tributary of the Mekong River. Tens of thousands evacuated as new typhoon bears down on storm-hit PhilippinesMANILA, Philippines — Filipinos braced Friday to be whipped by powerful winds and pelted with rain from a second typhoon in eight days, fleeing by the tens of thousands from low-lying areas and suspending cleanup operations in the flooded capital. Philippines begins evacuations as second storm in a week approachesMANILA, Philippines — Filipinos in the likely path of a looming typhoon began evacuating Friday, as the toll from a storm that tore across Southeast Asia days earlier rose to more than 400. Sodden Philippines begins evacuations ahead of another storm as toll from last one tops 350MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines began evacuating a province near Manila on Thursday ahead of a looming typhoon, as rain falling on the saturated capital added to the misery of victims of recent floods and stoked fears of another disaster. Sodden Philippines readies for another storm as toll from the last one risesMANILA, Philippines — Asia had little respite Thursday from an already brutal storm season, with warnings the next tempest was en route to the Philippines while three nations counted their dead from the previous typhoon, with the toll reaching 386. Typhoon Ketsana kills more than 360 in path of destruction across Southeast AsiaMANILA, Philippines — A new typhoon gathered strength Thursday off the Philippines while nearly 700,000 people still sought help in badly stretched relief centers from massive flooding caused by Ketsana, one of the region’s most destructive storms in years. |