On September 23, the Khmer Rouge tribunal in Phnom Penh orally affirmed the convictions against Khieu Samphan, Cambodia’s former head of state, for genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes. It ...
An apprenticeship program that passes on skills like Cambodian dance is persevering despite funding threats and ICE agents.
In recent years, the Bay Nui region in An Giang has taken on a brighter outlook, while the living standards of Khmer ...
Khieu Samphan, Cambodia’s last surviving senior Khmer Rouge leader, has begun an appeal against his conviction on charges of genocide during the brutal regime’s rule in Cambodia more than 40 years ago ...
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Hidden Khmer temple with golden guards

Located in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, this serene temple features traditional Khmer architecture guarded by gold-detailed lion statues. It’s a quiet, elegant space that reflects Cambodia’s spiritual and ...
Previously, applying for Khmer citizenship through investment required just over $300,000, while a minimum donation of around ...
During the Khmer Rouge regime, I was put in prison at the age of 15 for picking mushrooms in the rice fields to feed my pregnant sister. Under the Khmer Rouge, everything belonged to the Revolution — ...
Discover the timeless beauty of Vietnam and Cambodia on a journey along the Mekong River aboard the elegant Mekong Princess.
Despite the deaths of at least 1.7 million people under their brutal regime, only five top leaders of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge have ever been charged. The U.N.-backed tribunal was formed decades after ...
Hul serves as the Khmer lecturer at UW — a Cambodian refugee, who, lacking funds out of high school, enlisted in the U.S.
Nuon Chea, a senior member of Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge regime which led to the death of more than 1.7 million people, died on Sunday at the age of 93. Known as “Brother Number Two,” Nuon Chea was the ...
Former Cambodian Khmer Rouge leader "Brother Number Two" Nuon Chea is seen on a television screen (R) as people (L) line up to attend the trial of former Khmer Rouge leaders at the Extraordinary ...