The story Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
The former Khmer Rouge foreign minister appeared before Cambodia's genocide tribunal Monday to press for his release from pretrial detention.
Thailand's prime minister survived a no-confidence vote Friday, fending off opposition accusations of incompetence, mismanagement and yielding national sovereignty.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Walking down a street in Cambodia's capital city, Phymean Noun finished her lunch and tossed her chicken bones into the trash. Seconds later, she watched in horror as several children fought to reclaim her discarded food.
Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej piqued global interest this week when he suggested the formation of a rice cartel with other producers, a government spokesman said.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
World Vision, one of the world's largest humanitarian organizations, announced Tuesday that it cannot feed 1.5 million of the 7.5 million people it fed last year and made an urgent appeal for international donors to step in.
During Rachel Rosenfeld's junior year in high school, the unexpected happened.
On the tenth anniversary of Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot's death, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appealed Tuesday for the senior leaders of the regime to be brought to justice.
The story Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
The former Khmer Rouge foreign minister appeared before Cambodia's genocide tribunal Monday to press for his release from pretrial detention.
Thailand's prime minister survived a no-confidence vote Friday, fending off opposition accusations of incompetence, mismanagement and yielding national sovereignty.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Walking down a street in Cambodia's capital city, Phymean Noun finished her lunch and tossed her chicken bones into the trash. Seconds later, she watched in horror as several children fought to reclaim her discarded food.
Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej piqued global interest this week when he suggested the formation of a rice cartel with other producers, a government spokesman said.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
World Vision, one of the world's largest humanitarian organizations, announced Tuesday that it cannot feed 1.5 million of the 7.5 million people it fed last year and made an urgent appeal for international donors to step in.
During Rachel Rosenfeld's junior year in high school, the unexpected happened.
On the tenth anniversary of Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot's death, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appealed Tuesday for the senior leaders of the regime to be brought to justice.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
A recently disclosed memo gave U.S. interrogators the ability to use harsh methods -- what many call "torture" -- to extract information from terrorist suspects after 9/11. Around the world, critics saw it as another blow to American prestige and moral authority.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Dear FSB: Could you help me find a Japanese supplier of used Caterpillar heavy machinery?
On a blustery January day, a few tourists gather at the spot where the World Trade Center once stood in New York City. In pictures, words and a roll call of the dead, an area of kiosks and signs near the eastern edge of the site recounts the events of September 11, 2001.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Hundreds of Cambodians turn out to see the first public hearing for a former official of the brutal Khmer Rouge regime
The U.N.-backed genocide tribunal opened its first formal hearing in the Cambodian capital on Tuesday with the alleged chief torturer of the Khmer Rouge the first to appear.
Former Khmer Rouge Prime Minister Khieu Samphan arrived in the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh, Wednesday morning and was quickly taken to a local hospital for medical treatment.
Ieng Sary and his wife, Ieng Thirith, were in-laws to Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot and members of his inner circle. Now they're facing charges before Cambodia's genocide tribunal
Ieng Sary, the foreign minister of the Khmer Rouge regime that ruled Cambodia in the late 1970s, and his wife were arrested by a U.N.-backed genocide tribunal Monday, court officials announced.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
From my table at work, I have a partial view of the courtyard through the window and the double doors to the right. This allows me to gaze out and watch the kids playing during the day when I tire from work.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
There's only one other device out there right now as cool as the iPhone, and until recently it was impossible to get your hands on one. But now you can buy the greenest computer there is, which also happens to be a great way to use the Internet, a superb eBook reader, a tremendous tool for creativity and education, and the ultimate device for getting kids excited about computing. And it's beautiful to boot.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
The coming months will help define Cassandra "Cassie" Phillips and help shape her direction in life. So, as you will soon see, her time in Battambang, Cambodia will be very special.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
Cassie Phillips is in Battambang, Cambodia, where she will be working with the NGO Homeland.
With the detention of Pol Pot's former deputy, Cambodia comes closer to justice for the victims of the Khmer Rouge
Each year the West showers the Southeast Asian country with more aid, hoping it will clean up its act. But China isn't making it easy
At an age when most children might be preparing for their first day of school, Srey, 6, already has undergone trauma that is almost unspeakable.
Though he jumped off the corporate ladder to launch a nonprofit, John Wood doesn't necessarily favor yurts and youth hostels. As author of the new book Leaving Microsoft to Change the World: An Ent...
Ancient Siem Reap, a stone's throw from Angkor Wat, introduces a new way to design a hotel: with just one bedroom. Christopher Cox checks into the One to see if it offers singular service that lives up to its name
Explore an ancient temple in Cambodia, ride an elephant in Thailand...watch a ping-pong match in China. These days couples are taking trips that complement their style and they are sparing no expense.
"It's going to be a good day."
At dawn on Friday, a hangman at Changi Prison in Singapore placed a hood over the head of drug trafficker Van Nguyen, put a noose around his neck and opened a trap door in a "long-drop" procedure that killed the Australian citizen.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) -- Actress Angelina Jolie has received a Cambodian passport after being made a citizen of the impoverished Southeast Asian country, an associate said Tuesday.
Somewhere in rural Asia, a bar-headed goose tramps through fields and puddles and makes itself comfortable inside the home of the farmer who owns her.
"The most important thing in my life right now is to be part of the answer," says Fred
Want a guilt-free alternative to Indian outsourcing? You might follow the lead of MIT and the Soros Foundation. Both are clients of Digital Divide Data, a nonprofit based in New York and Phnom Penh...
A hostage standoff at an international school in Cambodia ended Thursday with the killing of a Canadian boy and the arrest of four gunmen, authorities said.
Four American allies in the Persian Gulf are among the countries criticized for not doing enough to combat human trafficking in a U.S. State Department report released Friday.
Australia has beefed up security at its embassy in the southeast Asian nation of Cambodia after receiving a terror threat linked to Canberra's role in the war on Iraq.
The United States has criticized Cambodia's punishment of the policewoman responsible for the rescue of 84 female victims of sex trafficking from a Phnom Penh brothel.
Cambodia is crowning its first new king in decades, amid an array of official celebrations.
Cambodia has selected Prince Norodom Sihamoni, a former ballet dancer to be the nation's next king.
Suffering from poor health, Cambodia's King Norodom Sihanouk has announced his abdication.
John Kerry offers his service in Vietnam as proof that he can keep America safe. But in two TV ads and a best-selling book, an anti-Kerry group has accused the Senator of dishonesty and cowardice during the war.
Check out the links below to hot political stories around the country this morning.
The World Health Organization is trying to calm fears that the reported infection of cats with bird flu could signal an increased risk to humans.
Since South Korea confirmed a bird flu outbreak in December, authorities have been scrambling to crack down on a disease which has already resulted in human deaths and is ravaging chicken farms in Asia.
The World Health Organization has confirmed two Vietnamese women recently died from bird flu, and say they may have caught the illness from their brother.
World health experts have called for a SARS-like response to a bird flu pandemic as two more Asian nations reported outbreaks of the disease.
The World Health Organization has called for a united international effort -- similar to the SARS response -- to combat bird flu as the human death toll from the virus mounts.
Vietnam has confirmed another human death from bird flu and two new cases of the virus that has stricken or killed millions of chickens in Asia and sparked fears of an epidemic worse than SARS.
At least two Thai children have been infected with bird flu, and world health officials warn the deadly virus could spark an epidemic worse than SARS.
Thyda Puth knows that there is no place like home. A real estate agent and owner of a 30-unit apartment building, she has carved out a specialty: helping refugees from her native Cambodia navigate ...
When it comes to travel, what better time to plot your spring, summer and fall getaways than these long winter evenings? To help you plan, we're looking ahead as well, with a preview of what destin...
Robert Bingham's Lightning on the Sun (Doubleday) is quite literally a novel in search of a screenplay--a Miramax manuscript is at the center of the plot. The setting: Cambodia before the death of ...
Something about Hastings...the French fighting the English for some reason...and then a couple of Italians figured out how to paint in three dimensions...and then there was some guy who discovered ...
I'm always amazed at the things business people do to improve themselves. Every year we're pretty much required to buy a fat tome chock-full of anecdotes to scare and inform us about the newest str...
When Royal Air Cambodge charged Cambodian tycoon Theng Bunma $600 for excess baggage earlier this year, he borrowed a pistol from one of his bodyguards and shot out the tire of the Boeing 737 from ...
THE CASE FOR AGEISM
WHAT of Asia's basket cases -- the countries of the war-wracked region formerly known as Indochina, and repressive Burma, which now calls itself Myanmar? Put your money on Vietnam. Yes, Vietnam. Bu...
Here are some of the places that foreign aggressors have annexed. -- Cambodia (pop. seven million): Vietnam invaded in 1979; still supports a puppet regime. -- East Timor (pop. 700,000): Indonesia ...
Ravaged by decades of war and Communist misrule, the countries of what was once called Indochina (Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia) have devolved into one of the world's poorest regions. Now, drawn by t...
ASSOCIATE EDITOR Colin Leinster lived in Vietnam from 1967 to 1969 as a correspondent for Life magazine. He recently returned and found a country still divided into North and South. The most the tw...
| Most Viewed | Most Emailed | Top Searches |
| Most Viewed | Most Emailed | Top Searches |
Video
Photos
