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Different Beauty, a recently opened exhibition of works by Czech photographer David Těšínský, offers a glimpse into everyday life in the war-torn region of Donbas in 2017. The photos were taken within ...
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Phnom Penh – Cambodia’s influential former leader Hun Sen on June 16 issued an ultimatum to Thailand to lift border crossing restrictions or his country will ban all imports of Thai fruit and ...
Nike’s continued growth in Cambodia underscores the level of political and labor repression the company has been willing to tolerate in countries that provide inexpensive labor.
With IAEA support, Cambodia has taken significant steps to improve its cancer control capabilities — including a new National Cancer Control Plan.
Millions of people in Lagos live in slums. Slums typically have poor housing infrastructure and sanitation, and limited access to education, health facilities and clean drinking water. These ...
Millions of mines, cluster bombs and unexploded ordnance still litter the Cambodian countryside, a direct result of decades of conflict stemming from the Vietnam War.
Cambodia has received $208 million (€182 million) from the US to clear landmines since 1993. This represents around 30% of the total funding for its demining efforts.
Though it took many years after Pol Pot’s fall—during which Cambodia experienced internal warfare followed by a UN peacekeeping deployment in the mid-1990s—to stabilize the country, efforts ...
Cambodia’s Vision 2050 relies on innovation, energy independence, and sustainability. Can nuclear power and investment drive growth past the middle-income trap?
As natural pollinators, Cambodia’s native honey bees are key to the survival of the country’s forests and farms. But these species are at a conservation crossroads, warns a recent study that ...
Scott Neeson's life in Hollywood was dreamy - he had the million-dollar salary, the yacht, the A-list contacts and a packed social calendar. But after he stepped into a nightmare in Cambodia's Steung ...