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RPG-firing tours in Cambodia boom despite border tensions
RPG-firing tours in Cambodia boom despite border tensions
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2025
Tourists in Cambodia can still pay to fire an RPG outside Phnom Penh, with prices reportedly rising to US$350 per shot amid border tensionsTrump unveils “Golden Fleet” plan, touts new mega-battleship USS Defiant
Trump unveils “Golden Fleet” plan, touts new mega-battleship USS Defiant
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2025
U.S. President unveils USS Defiant plan, claiming a mega-warship “100x” stronger than past battleships, and says he will personally help design itAnutin says he is not concerned by Trump’s claim, insists Thailand was attacked first
Anutin says he is not concerned by Trump’s claim, insists Thailand was attacked first
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2025
Prime Minister Anutin says Thailand was invaded and responded to defend sovereignty understanding. He also confirms NSC-proposed compensation for troops and civilians hit by border fighting.Defence Minister questions Hun Sen’s “prolonged war” talk
Defence Minister questions Hun Sen’s “prolonged war” talk
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2025
Defence Minister Gen Nattapon says July ceasefire efforts were made in good faith, but questions trust as Hun Sen talks of “prolonged war” ahead of GBCSihasak urges direct talks, says ceasefire can’t be declared from abroad
Sihasak urges direct talks, says ceasefire can’t be declared from abroad
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2025
FM Sihasak says a ceasefire must be agreed and verified through talks, urging Cambodia to negotiate directly instead of rallying pressure on ThailandSecond Army Area targets 18 Cambodian military positions
Second Army Area targets 18 Cambodian military positions
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2025
Second Army Area says Thai forces hit 18 Cambodian military targets on Dec 22 after BM-21 and artillery attacks, with clashes reported across 4 provincesBM-21 rockets hit civilian homes in Sa Kaeo; 6 injured, 2 seriously
BM-21 rockets hit civilian homes in Sa Kaeo; 6 injured, 2 seriously
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2025
BM-21 rockets hit three civilian homes in Sa Kaeo, injuring six people including a police officer. Thai forces reported nearly 200 rounds fired on Dec 22.India eyes record rice crop; Thai prices up on China, Singapore deals
India eyes record rice crop; Thai prices up on China, Singapore deals
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2025
India set for 10th straight record rice crop in 2026 as global stocks swell; Thai prices rise on China, Singapore deals while Cambodia exports fall