Bangkok — Three people were killed and several others injured when they were struck by lightning while visiting Cambodia's ...

Rising out of the Cambodian forest, Angkor Wat is the world’s largest religious ... between Hindus and Buddhists may have played a part. After numerous attacks, Thai forces captured and sacked ...

In late 2019, shortly before COVID ... not long after Cambodia reopened and tourists began trickling back into the country. Almost all of them were headed to Angkor Wat, which at its pre-COVID ...

At 400 acres, Angkor Wat (“temple city” or “temple that is a city” in Khmer, the language of Cambodia) is considered the largest religious structure in the world. Yet despite its size, it ...

UNESCO should take a stand especially because its designation of Angkor Wat as a World Heritage site needing protection from damage was reportedly used by Cambodia's government as an excuse for ...

During the whole of 2019 - the last year before the coronavirus pandemic - it received some 6.6 million foreign visitors. Visitor numbers at the Angkor Wat temple complex have also fallen since ...

The Angkor region, which served as the capital of the Khmer Empire from the 9th to the 15th centuries, is home to over 1,000 ...

FILE - Tourists line up for stepping up Angkor Wat temple outside Siem Reap, Cambodia, on Dec. 31, 2017. The human rights group Amnesty International in a report released Tuesday Nov. 14 ...