Fires are mostly set to clear land for farming, ranching or logging; critics of Brazil's president say ranching and mining interests eager to expand their holdings have been emboldened by his oft-stated desire to increase regional development
Nuon Chea, the chief ideologue for the Khmer Rouge, was convicted in two separate trials of crimes against humanity, genocide and other offenses committed when the Khmer Rouge held power in the late 1970s.
In a conference call Tuesday, State Department Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Affairs Andrea Thompson said governments would decide whether or not to host such missiles
New report on warming and land presents grim, hungry future
Nuon Chea, the second-highest official after Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot when the group held power in the late 1970s, died Sunday at age 93. He was cremated Friday at a Buddhist temple in Pailin in northwestern Cambodia.
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court’s presiding judge said the verdict in their case will be announced Aug. 30.
The police officer said Sum Bora was freed at about 6 p.m., looking extremely weak, and taken to a provincial hospital.
Sirisena will have an audience with the king and will meet Thursday with Prime Minister Hun Sen.
The band Faiyen fled to Thailand's neighbor, Laos, after a military government took power in Bangkok in 2014, but few were able to travel further because of a lack of travel documents or money
Japan preparing to raise its consumption tax in October, threatening to stifle an economy that's already gasping for growth
Nuon Chea was known as Brother No. 2, the right-hand man of Pol Pot, the leader of the regime that ruled Cambodia from 1975 to 1979
Immigrants like Sothy Kum face severe consequences for marijuana convictions, even in states where it is legal for medical or recreational use. In Wisconsin, it is illegal for all uses.
The July 16 discovery of the waste came a few days after Prime Minister Hun Sen declared at a Cabinet meeting that Cambodia is not a dumping ground for any kind of waste and does not allow the import of any kind of plastic waste or other recyclables.
Trump launched the world's biggest trade war since the 1930s by imposing tariffs on $250 billion in Chinese goods and threatening to tax $300 billion more.
The Korean neighbors will play each other home and away in the five-nation Group H that includes Lebanon, Turkmenistan and Sri Lanka.
The 85 artifacts are mostly small bronze items and include statues of Buddha and the Hindu god Shiva, plus jars, ceramics and jewelry.
The national holiday to mark America’s birth as a country will be filled with parades, concerts, competitive eating and of course, fireworks.
Dean, a veteran American diplomat and five-time ambassador forever haunted by his role in the evacuation of the U.S. Embassy in Cambodia in 1975
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