Deep in the Cambodian jungle lie the ruins of Angkor, a marvel of urban engineering and seat of the once-mighty Khmer Empire. New discoveries are revealing how this ancient metropolis was built – and ...

Renewed fighting between Southeast Asian neighbours has killed at least 31 people This handout photo taken and released by Agence Kampuchea Press (AKP) on December 15, 2025 shows residents evacuating ...

Accounts of mysterious and ancient ruins overgrown by Southeast Asian jungle first reached Europe by way of 16th century Portuguese missionaries. But it would be a 19th century French bug collector ...

Angkor Wat is Cambodia's largest religious monument and a UNESCO World Heritage Site Located in Siem Reap, it is accessible via Siem Reap International Airport and local transport Built in the 12th ...

Bangkok — Three people were killed and several others injured when they were struck by lightning while visiting Cambodia's famous Angkor Wat temple complex. They had been seeking shelter around the ...

More than 1.8 million foreign tourists visited Cambodia in the first quarter of 2025, an increase of over 16% compared to the same period in last year. The increase coincides with the launch of the ...

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Priceless artifacts in Laos reveal holy sites from the early days of the Khmer Empire. The discovery of gold and silver artifacts in Laos, dating to the early days of the Khmer Empire, leads ...

The discovery of priceless artifacts in Laos sheds light on the ancient Khmer Empire. Angkor was the capital of the Khmer empire, which controlled much of the region between the 9th and 15th centuries ...

SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA—The Associated Press reports that sandstone sculptures depicting door guardians have been unearthed near the north gate of the Royal Palace at Angkor Thom, the last capital of the ...

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Archaeologists in Cambodia have unearthed a dozen centuries-old sandstone statues in a "remarkable discovery" at the Angkor World Heritage Site near the city of Siem Reap, authorities said Wednesday.