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Cambodian Ex-Leader Hun Sen Back on Facebook After Long-Running Row

He and Facebook were at odds over violent threats he’d posted to his account

Chinese FM Wang Yi to Embark on Southeast Asia Tour 

Wang Yi will visit Singapore, Malaysia and Cambodia this week, Beijing said Wednesday as China seeks to build ties in the region

Cambodian Leader Warns Rivals Face 'Legal Action or Sticks'

Critics and rights groups say Hun Sen has ruthlessly crushed dissent by jailing opponents and activists ahead of every election.

Nate Thayer, Journalist who Interviewed Pol Pot, Dead at 62

With his shaven head, chewing tobacco and handiness with guns, he gained a reputation as a gonzo journalist

Philippines' Marcos Vows to 'Strengthen' China Ties on Beijing Trip

Up to 14 bilateral agreements are expected to be signed during Marcos's visit

Cambodian Leader Orders Mekong Safe Zones to Save Rare Dolphins

Their population has been in steady decline since the first census was taken in 1997, dropping from 200 that year to around 90 currently due to habitat loss and destructive fishing practices.

Junta Trial Of Myanmar's Suu Kyi Closes

Nobel laureate has been jailed for 33 years

Death Toll From Cambodia Casino Fire Reaches 25 as Rescuers Scour Site

More than 50 had been hospitalized, with 13 in critical condition

19 Killed, Scores Injured in Cambodia Hotel-Casino Fire

400 believed to be working at casino

South Korea Pardons Jailed Ex-President Lee

81-year-old Lee Myung-bak, who in June was granted a temporary release from jail due to his age and deteriorating health, is serving 17 years for bribery and embezzlement

Philippines Floods Force Tens of Thousands to Flee Homes

The Philippines is ranked among the most vulnerable nations to the impacts of climate change

Final Verdicts in Suu Kyi Junta Trial Set for Friday

Rights groups have slammed the trial as a sham

China to End Quarantine on Arrival in Fresh COVID Rule Relaxation

Move comes as Beijing continues to unwind strict virus controls as the country battles a surge in cases

US Offers COVID Vaccines to China to Stem Outbreak

Crematorium workers in China reportedly said they are struggling to keep up with a surge in deaths

Thai King's Daughter Receiving Heart, Lungs, Kidney 'Support'

Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol initially fell ill Wednesday evening during a military dog training session

EU Vows Investment in Push to Boost SE Asia Ties

China Says Tracking COVID Cases 'Impossible' as Infections Soar   

Beijing's decision to scrap mass testing and quarantines after nearly three years of attempting to stamp out the virus has led to a corresponding drop in officially reported infections, which hit an all-time high only last month

China Unveils Sweeping Measures to Rescue Property Sector

That came on the same day the National Health Commission issued 20 rules for "optimizing" China's zero-COVID policy

Japan, Australia Sign Security Pact With Eye on China

Pact aims to counter China's military rise

Vietnam's 'Wave of Repression' Threatens Climate Goals: Rights Groups

"These political prisoners are emblematic victims of a new wave of repression in Vietnam which, through a combination of threats and judicial harassment, is threatening progress in combatting climate change," read the letter, signed by 15 rights groups.