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The Bright Side: Iraq’s Women Table Tennis Athletes Chase the Paralympic Dream

Diwaniyah: Iraqi table tennis player Nur al-Huda Sarmad adjusts her wheelchair before striking the ball into play, braving sweltering heat, social stigma, and inadequate facilities as she dreams of taking her team to the Paralympics. Sarmad and seven other Iraqi women with disabilities train three times a week at a community center in the southern city of Diwaniyah, preparing for

Thailand and Cambodia Clash Despite Ceasefire Hopes

Surin: Thailand and Cambodia clashed for a fourth day on Sunday, continuing hostilities despite proclamations from both nations that they were prepared to engage in ceasefire discussions. The ongoing conflict persists even after an intervention by US President Donald Trump, which occurred late on Saturday night. According to France24.com, the conflict between the two Southeast Asian nations has not subsided,

Five Killed in Bangkok Market Mass Shooting

Bangkok: Five people were killed in a mass shooting at a food market in Bangkok on Monday. The suspect in the attack at Or Tor Kor Market died after taking his own life, police in Thailand’s capital confirmed. Four of those killed were security guards and the fifth victim worked at the market. Two other market sellers were injured, police

Cambodia Reports 80,000 Villagers Displaced Amid Ongoing Border Conflict with Thailand

Phnom Penh: About 80,000 Cambodian villagers have been forced to evacuate their homes as armed clashes between Cambodian and Thai soldiers continue over disputed border areas. The conflict has now entered its fourth day, as reported by a defence ministry spokesperson. According to Nam News Network, the evacuation has affected three provinces: Preah Vihear, Oddar Meanchey, and Pursat. The number

Thai-Cambodian Border Conflict Displaces 200,000

Diwaniyah: Thailand and Cambodia clashed for a fourth day Sunday, despite both sides saying they were ready to discuss a ceasefire after a late-night intervention by US President Donald Trump. The Southeast Asian neighbours, popular destinations for millions of foreign tourists, have been locked in their bloodiest conflict in years over their disputed border, with at least 34 people confirmed

Cambodia Launches Night Attacks as Thai Army Declares Martial Law

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Army has disclosed that Cambodia initiated a series of attacks from 11 p.m. until dawn. The Second Army Region has issued a warning against the dissemination of fake news, emphasizing the army’s disinterest in government negotiations and its commitment to continued fighting. Martial law has been declared, and the public is urged to report malicious posts

Thanakorn Urges Thai Government to Address Cambodian Aggression in Malaysia Talks

Bangkok: Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, a prominent figure in Thai politics, has called for the government’s intervention in the ongoing conflict with Cambodia. He expressed hope that the Thai delegation, led by Acting Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai, would engage in crucial discussions with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet during their visit to Malaysia. According to Thai News Agency, the visit was arranged

Cambodian Migrants Stranded at Thai Border Amid Ongoing Exodus

Chanthaburi: Thousands of Cambodians are still flocking back to their country, waiting to cross the border. The Cambodian exodus situation has entered its fourth day, with approximately 1,000 migrant workers still waiting to cross the border, crowding the Ban Laem checkpoint in Pong Nam Ron District, Chanthaburi Province. According to Thai News Agency, at the permanent border crossing at Ban