December 14, 2025 2:14 PM
Trump’s ceasefire fails again as Thailand-Cambodia border clashes over an ancient Hindu temple continue
What started as a border skirmish between Thailand and Cambodia has exploded into airstrikes, artillery barrages and a full-blown humanitarian crisis, all while shredding a hard-won peace-deal brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump. The two South-East Asian neighbours have been at odds for centuries but the modern-day conflict boils down to a messy border, drawn up more than a hundred years ago. Back in the early 1900s, when Cambodia was under French colonial rule, treaties between France and ...