border violence
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.
Cambodia-Thailand Border Conflict Displaces Half a Million as Death Toll Rises to 14
Dec 11, 2025 02:22 am CST
Intensifying border clashes between Cambodia and Thailand have forced over 500,000 civilians to flee their homes, with at least 14 fatalities reported. The territorial dispute centers around ancient temples along their 800-kilometer frontier, with both sides blaming each other for the renewed violence. Despite previous ceasefire efforts mediated by the US, China, and ASEAN, fighting has spread to five provinces on both sides, prompting international calls for de-escalation.
The Escalating Border Conflict Between Thailand and Cambodia: Historical Disputes and Failed Peace Efforts
Dec 09, 2025 03:17 pm CST
The longstanding territorial conflict between Thailand and Cambodia has reignited despite recent US-mediated peace efforts. Rooted in disputes over a 1907 colonial-era map and historical enmity, the conflict involves military actions, prisoner retention, and propaganda campaigns from both sides. Beyond security concerns, the renewed fighting threatens tourism recovery and regional stability while revealing the complex interplay of historical animosity and modern geopolitical interests in Southeast Asia.
NDTV Ground Report: Civilians Return to Devastated Homes as Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Ceasefire Expires
Oct 17, 2025 02:55 pm CST
As the 48-hour ceasefire between Afghanistan and Pakistan expires, NDTV provides an exclusive ground report from Spin Boldak, where civilians are returning to homes destroyed by airstrikes. This report examines the humanitarian impact of the deadliest conflict since Taliban's 2021 takeover, highlighting local perspectives and the deteriorating relations between the neighboring countries despite their previous alliance.
Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Crisis: Taliban Forces Retaliate Against Pakistan Following Alleged Air Strikes
Oct 12, 2025 10:30 am CST
The Afghanistan-Pakistan border erupted in violence as Taliban forces launched retaliatory attacks against Pakistani soldiers following alleged air strikes on Afghan territory. The escalation marks a dangerous new chapter in regional tensions, with the Taliban defense ministry warning of firm responses to any future violations while Pakistan demands action against TTP militants operating from Afghan soil. The conflict has already resulted in casualties and threatens to destabilize the already fragile relationship between the neighboring countries.