The reescalation of conflict was sparked on May 28, when a Cambodian soldier was killed in an early morning clash between ...

But Cambodia wants to internationalise the dispute. It was the first to refer the escalating conflict to the UN Security Council last month. It has also asked the International Court of Justice to ...

Tension along disputed parts of the border with Thailand erupted into conflict in July, leaving dozens dead.

A well-known case is the border dispute between Burkina Faso (then called Upper Volta) and Mali. In 1986, the court determined that maps – both modern and historical – were valid as evidence, although ...

In 1962, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) awarded sovereignty over the area to Cambodia and that became a major irritant in relations.

A ceasefire between the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia has been agreed after a long-standing dispute over border areas ...

Cambodia has warned it will ban all imports of Thai fruits and vegetables if Bangkok does not lift new restrictions at border crossings, escalating tensions between the two neighbours. The ...

A border crisis has plunged Thailand back into political instability, in part because Cambodia's ex-leader is stirring up trouble for domestic gain. The post Hun Sen Is Enflaming the Thailand ...

Thailand and Cambodia are locked in their deadliest conflict in more than a decade after both sides traded artillery fire and ...

Cambodia nevertheless said it has submitted the case to the ICJ, and insisted that it would no longer discuss these areas under the two countries’ bilateral mechanism. Tensions have soared as ...