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Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn has arrived in Malaysia for a two-day official visit to strengthen bilateral ties and attend the 3rd Malaysia-Cambodia Joint Commission for Bilateral Cooperation meeting.
Cambodia has dismantled more than 200 online scam operations and deported tens of thousands of foreign suspects in a seven-month crackdown, though authorities acknowledge the border town of Poipet continues to harbour criminal networks.
Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Manet has issued orders to intensify enforcement against illegal fishing in critical breeding grounds, emphasizing the sector's role in national food security and rural livelihoods.
A gambling empire controlled by influential Cambodian tycoon Lim Heng leased compound buildings at inflated rates to criminal operators running industrial-scale scamming and human trafficking operations near the Thai-Cambodian border, Reuters investigation reveals.
Cambodia has deported more than 16,000 foreign nationals suspected of involvement in online scams during the first six months of 2026, part of an intensified enforcement campaign against cybercriminal networks operating across Southeast Asia.
A Malaysian man received 16 months' jail after joining a Cambodian scam syndicate for just three days. He failed to defraud any victims before being fired by the operation's leaders.
Cambodia's Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by two journalists sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for treason. The reporters were convicted after posting a photograph taken in a military-restricted zone following border skirmishes with Thailand.
Cambodia's Supreme Court is set to rule on whether two journalists convicted of treason for publishing photographs from a restricted military zone near the Thai border should have their 14-year sentences overturned.
Thailand has formally accepted Cambodia's request for compulsory conciliation under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea regarding their disputed maritime boundary in the Gulf of Thailand, while maintaining any outcome will be non-binding.
Cambodian police have arrested a man accused of running a complex Telegram extortion racket that victimised Facebook Live shoppers over 50 times, netting more than US$110,000. The scheme exploited trust in authority figures and business owners.
Cambodia's Supreme Court has suspended the imprisonment of opposition politician Rong Chhun but kept intact a prohibition preventing him from contesting elections, according to his legal representation.