Perched atop a steep cliff in the Dangrek mountain range, Preah Vihear straddles the natural frontier between Cambodia and Thailand. The forested hills stretch from the Mekong River, Southeast Asia’s ...
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Thailand - Cambodia border clash: Are they fighting over a Hindu temple? The reality of Preah Vihear complex
Cambodia and Thailand have clashed on their border this week, leading to at least 12 deaths and even the use of fighter jets and drones. There have been reports that the fight is over a Hindu temple, ...
A conflict has recently erupted between Thailand and Cambodia over a contested territory along their border, which both claim as their own. Both countries are disputing ownership of an ancient ...
Rajendra Chola I could scarcely have imagined that the millennial year of his Southeast Asian campaigns would be celebrated with such grandeur at his capital, Gangaikonda Cholapuram (it even saw Prime ...
New Delhi: Taking note of damage to conservaton facilities at Cambodia due to the ongoing conflict with Thailand, the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday called for protecting the Hindu temple and ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
Preah Vihear Temple is an old Hindu temple complex located at the top of a 525-meter cliff in the Dângrêk Mountains along the frontier between Cambodia and Thailand. The temple's history traces back ...
Because of a long-running border dispute with Thailand, Cambodian soldiers guard the ruins of the Preah Vihear temple complex, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2008.(Masuru Goto) ...
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia’s Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts released a detailed assessment of the extensive damage inflicted on Preah Vihear Temple on Monday (Jan 12). Preah Vihear, a Unesco World ...
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