Cambodia's famous temple of Angkor Wat is one of the world's largest religious monuments, visited by over two million tourists each year. It was built in the early 12th century by King Suryavarman II, ...

On a white canvas, Chan Vichet painted an image of the Hindu deity Shiva, oblivious to the clanging sound of Cambodian soldiers loading the remnants of his neighbour's demolished home onto a truck.

Land grabbing has been a hot-button issue in Cambodia ever since the first United Nations peacekeepers arrived in the early 1990s and initiated their first de-mining programs, in a country where ...

New evidence sheds light on the remarkable life—and mysterious collapse—of the ancient jungle city. Deep in the Cambodian jungle lie the ruins of Angkor, a marvel of urban engineering and seat of the ...

In a bid to protect the UNESCO world heritage site of Angkor Wat, the Cambodian government is relocating 10,000 families living within the famous temple complex. Many of those facing eviction are ...

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Cambodian Villagers' Lives Upended By Angkor Wat Protection Plan By Suy Se and Lisa Martin Feb 09, 2023, 10:58 pm EST Share ...