The Khmer Rouge came to power on a wave of disillusionment, corruption, civil war and rural resentment. Years of American bombing, the 1970 U.S.-backed coup that ousted Prince Norodom Sihanouk, and ...

When the first cars started arriving, speakers blasted ancient ensemble music and broadcast monks’ chants from a pavilion ...

A new coffin-shaped structure topped with a clear plastic roof looms over the cremation site of Pol Pot in Anlong Veng, a ...

Celebrations heralding a communist takeover of Cambodia on April 17, 1975, soon turned ugly as the Khmer Rouge imposed their ...

Fifty years ago, in April 1975, the Khmer Rouge forcibly evacuated all residents (including bedridden hospital patients) of ...

A new coffin-shaped structure topped with a clear plastic roof looms over the cremation site of Pol Pot in Anlong Veng, testament to the estimated two million Cambodian lives lost under his genocidal ...

50 years after fall of Cambodia’s capital to the Khmer Rouge and the ensuing annihilation of Buddhism, Monks are working in ...

The wave of Khmer art restitutions in the 2020s dwarfed all those that went before. A multinational team of Cambodian ...

The world is watching, and history will judge our response. Let us ensure that the EU’s actions reaffirm our collective ...

As the 50 th anniversary of Indochina’s fall to communism approaches, Locard spoke with UCA News about the deep divisions ...

Thomas, DL7BO will be active as XU7O from Cambodia, starting 14 April 2025. He will operate on HF Bands. Recent DX Spots XU7O ...

Fifty years ago, in April 1975, the Khmer Rouge forcibly evacuated all residents (including bedridden hospital patients) of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and all other sizable population centers.