Haing S. Ngor death: Was Oscar winner 'The Killing Fields' actor killed in gang-related robbery?Haing S. Ngor got an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in his debut film, 'The Killing Fields'. Was the Cambodia-born ac...
Cambodian leader's son, a West Point grad, set to take reins of power - but will he bring change?With his Cambodian People's Party virtually guaranteed another landslide victory in Sunday's election, it's hard to imagine dramatic change...
Henry Kissinger, known for his key role in America’s foreign policy of 1960s, celebrates his 100th birthdayHenry Kissinger was born in Germany on May 27, 1923 and is still known as one of the pioneering US diplomats of his time.
Indo-Pacific outreach: India to launch direct flights with CambodiaThe agreement for direct air flights between Cambodia and India was reached during a meeting between Cambodian Minister of Tourism Thong Kh...
Angelina Jolie to direct biopic about wartime photographer Don McCullin based on his autobiographyBAFTA-nominated screenwriter Gregory Burke is penning the screenplay.
What was the real intention of PM Modi's veshti look at Mamallapuram?Many analysts have weighed in on PM Modi carrying off the Tamil veshti — the 4 yard southern Indian variant of the dhoti — during his Mamal...
Fortresses, traditional sports, hillside vineyards: A heritage trail will help you explore new culturesCharreria is a traditional practice of livestock herding communities of Mexico.
Wish to explore Cambodia's rich culture and cuisine is span of two days? Visit Phnom PenhA deeply religious country, Cambodia maintains Buddhist monasteries and temples in splendour.
Indian Army's Myanmar mission: Cross-border operation no NDA noveltyThe Indian Army has launched strikes against NE militants based in Myanmar in the past, sometimes jointly with that country's army, and oft...
Kings and queens who were bankers and teachers before they turned royals!Here's a look at all the nobles who had regular jobs before wearing the crown.
View: Modi as bad as Mao? Get your history straightThe patience of the mob is rooted in a deeper anger over being cheated by habitual tax evaders like dishonest shopkeepers and rent-seeking ...
Add a dash of culture & history in your adventure holiday this summerAdd a dash of culture and history in your adventure holiday with family this season — It’s the ideal way to take a vacation with ET-Travel
Witness the best of Asia; its lively culture and scenic beauty, onboard a luxury river cruiseAsia is so mystical that even the most frequent traveller longs to come back to gain a varied perspective on life in the countries here.
Cambodia’s private island retreat, Song Saa, proves country has more to offer than templesNestled in the sapphire waters of the Gulf of Thailand, about a 40-minute speedboat ride from Sihanoukville port, this new resort marries l...
- HC stops Kerala govt from taking over golf course
Communists in North Korea recently embarked on establishing a golf facility around the mountainous Kumgang resort, and in Cambodia is expec...
- Angkor Wat: Enduring architectural achievement
The Angkor temple complex in Cambodia represents one of humankind’s most astonishing and enduring architectural achievements.
- Epics in stone
Angkor Wat is only part of the story. Overgrown and yet rivetting, the ancient temples at Siem Reap fascinated.