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Cambodia has encouraged the leadership of giant Japanese automotive supplier Yazaki group to explore the possibility of investing in special economic zones (SEZ) to help attract more Japanese investors to the Kingdom. In the first four months of 2025, trade between the two nations equalled more than $832 million.

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In 2025, the global geopolitical landscape remains highly uncertain. The competition for influence between great powers — particularly the US and China — is growing more intense. Ongoing conflicts and state rivalries mark this turbulent period, pushing the international system toward fragmentation and the rise of competing blocs. These developments pose serious challenges to small and medium states like Cambodia, which must adopt careful foreign policy strategies, especially when considering participation in regional or global alliances.

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Amid a surge in generative AI use, South Korea has seen a rise in Instagram accounts — allegedly run by sex workers — using ChatGPT-generated images to share stories related to illegal prostitution, prompting criticism toward Meta for failing to take appropriate action despite the accounts’ potential legal violations.

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Malaysians are urging for increased wildlife protection after a mother elephant refused to leave her calf, which was killed by a lorry on the East-West Highway.

A video of the incident went viral on Mother’s Day, moving many netizens to tears.

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PPCBank and Cam Chilbo Electric Power Co., Ltd. (Cam Chilbo) have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly promote the development of renewable energy and greenhouse gas reduction initiatives across Cambodia. This collaboration reaffirms both institutions’ commitment to supporting the country’s transition to a low-carbon economy and advancing sustainable development goals.

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The bodies of a married couple from Banteay Meanchey province are the most recent victims to be identified in the rubble of a building which collapsed during a March 28 earthquake in Bangkok, Thailand.

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The Dengue Fever Prevention Team of the Preah Vihear Provincial Department of Health conducted insecticide spraying operations to prevent the spread of dengue fever on Tuesday, May 13. 270 houses in Pnov Village, Phnom Penh Commune, Kulen District, weresprayed. Pictures: Preah Vihear health department
The United Nation (UN) aviation council on Monday (May 12) ruled that Russia was responsible for the downing of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine that killed all 298 passengers and crew, including 196 Dutch citizens and 38 Australian citizens or residents, the Dutch and Australian governments said in separate statements, Reuters reported.

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