Cambodia accused Thailand on Monday of bombing a district located about 88 kilometers (around 55 miles) from the iconic and touristic Hindu temple Angkor Wat, as the border clashes between the two countries reached their ninth day.

SIEM REAP, Cambodia -- German tourist Tamara, 29, had planned to stay longer in Cambodia during a three-month trip to Asia but changed her visit to just three days touring Siem Reap and the Angkor Wat temple complex after the cross-border military clashes with Thailand escalated this week.

Cambodia said Thai forces had expanded their attack “deep into” its territory on Dec 15. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Archaeologists have recently discovered about a dozen sandstone statues in Angkor, an archaeological site in Cambodia which was once the former centre of the Khmer Empire. The Apsara National Authority, responsible for protecting the Angkor Archaeological ...

The Angkor Archaeological Park – a symbol of Cambodia’s cultural heritage, is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and encompasses the remnants of the capitals of the Khmer Empire, which thrived from the 9th to the 15th centuries. Cambodia has ...

Commercial operations began Monday at Cambodia’s newest and biggest airport, designed to serve as an upgraded gateway to the country’s major tourist attraction, the centuries-old Angkor Wat temple complex in the northwestern province of Siem Reap.

At 400 acres, Angkor Wat (“temple city” or “temple that is a city” in Khmer, the language of Cambodia) is considered the largest religious structure in the world. Yet despite its size, it feels surprisingly intimate when you’re walking around ...

Cambodia’s Angkor Wat, a massive Buddhist temple complex that ranks as the largest religious structure in the world. (George Bakos/Unsplash) The first phase of Angkor Lake of Wonder was set to be completed in 2025. As noted in a press release applauding ...

Cambodia has rejected allegations of violating international law by evicting people around Angkor Wat. UNESCO demanded a response after Amnesty International's report claimed thousands of families were forcibly evicted. Cambodia claims that it is moving ...

Alternative models exist for the movement of large urban populations following the 15th-century CE abandonment of Angkor, Cambodia. One model emphasizes an urban diaspora following the implosion of state control in the capital related, in part, to ...