Thailand-Cambodia border conflict
Thailand-Cambodia Border Conflict Escalates: First Civilian Death Reported as Rocket Strikes Thai Village
Dec 14, 2025 05:38 pm CST
The Thailand-Cambodia border conflict has claimed its first civilian victim after a rocket attack killed a 63-year-old Thai villager. Despite previous ceasefire attempts, fighting has intensified with thousands of rockets fired by Cambodia and airstrikes conducted by Thailand, resulting in dozens of casualties and displacing over half a million people in the dispute over contested border territories.
Thailand-Cambodia Border Conflict Continues Despite Trump's Ceasefire Claims
Dec 13, 2025 09:44 pm CST
Border hostilities between Thailand and Cambodia persist despite US President Donald Trump's announcement of a ceasefire agreement. Both nations continue military operations with Thailand conducting airstrikes and Cambodia firing BM-21 rockets, resulting in dozens of casualties and displacing hundreds of thousands. Thai officials have explicitly denied agreeing to a ceasefire while Cambodia remains silent on Trump's mediation claims.
Thailand Prime Minister Dissolves Parliament After Brief 3-Month Tenure Amid Border Conflicts and Political Challenges
Dec 12, 2025 10:55 am CST
Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has dissolved parliament after just three months in office, triggering elections in early 2026. This unexpected move comes amid escalating border conflicts with Cambodia that have displaced 600,000 people and killed 20. The conservative Bhumjaithai party leader cited challenges facing his minority government as the reason for returning "power to the people," marking Thailand's continuing political instability with its third leader in two years.
Thai Prime Minister Signals Early Elections Amid Border Conflict with Cambodia
Dec 12, 2025 02:45 am CST
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has announced his intention to "return power to the people," signaling an imminent parliament dissolution and early elections. This development comes sooner than expected amid a border conflict with Cambodia that has resulted in casualties and mass displacement, accelerating Thailand's political timeline originally set for 2026.
Escalating Thailand-Cambodia Border Conflict: Airstrikes, Artillery and Diplomatic Tensions
Dec 11, 2025 10:41 pm CST
The Thailand-Cambodia border conflict has intensified with both sides exchanging airstrikes and artillery fire, resulting in approximately two dozen casualties and displacing hundreds of thousands of people. The violence erupted after a Sunday skirmish derailed a U.S.-brokered ceasefire. Both nations accuse each other of territorial violations, with fighting threatening UNESCO World Heritage site Preah Vihear temple. The conflict stems from historical border disputes dating back to a contested 1907 map and a controversial 1962 International Court ruling.
Thailand-Cambodia Border Tensions Escalate as Trump's Tariff Diplomacy Faces Resistance
Dec 11, 2025 02:51 am CST
Thailand has resumed border clashes with Cambodia, rejecting US President Donald Trump's tariff-based diplomatic approach. As Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul prepares for snap elections, his government insists that trade negotiations must remain separate from the century-old territorial dispute, creating a significant test for Trump's unconventional foreign policy tactics amid regional complexities.
New Clashes At Thailand-Cambodia Border: A Comprehensive Military Comparison
Dec 08, 2025 11:49 am CST
This analysis examines the escalating border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia, comparing their military capabilities, defense budgets, and force structures as tensions rise following Thailand's recent air strikes and alleged ceasefire violations. The article highlights the significant disparity in military resources, with Thailand's $5.73 billion defense budget and 360,000 personnel substantially outmatching Cambodia's $1.3 billion budget and 124,300 personnel across land, air, and naval forces.
Thailand-Cambodia Border Conflict Escalates: Thai Soldier Killed in Fresh Military Clashes
Dec 08, 2025 11:29 am CST
A dangerous escalation in the long-standing Thailand-Cambodia border dispute has resulted in air strikes, one Thai soldier killed, and multiple injuries as both nations trade accusations over the renewed violence. The conflict centers around territorial claims to ancient temples and boundary lines dating back to French colonial rule, forcing the evacuation of approximately 35,000 Thai residents from border regions despite previous ceasefire agreements.