A new history project helps Cambodia take a tiny step toward confronting the murderous four-year reign of the Khmer Rouge in the 1970s. As many as 2 million people died, but the era is barely ...

Editor's note: there is a photo accompanying this release. The archaeology world is buzzing about recent discoveries in Angkor, which have revealed unprecedented insight into the Khmer Empire, the ...

Next week, four top leaders of the Khmer Rouge regime will be brought to trial in Cambodia for alleged crimes against humanity (known as Case 002). Journalism student Jake Schoneker reported from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A teacher shows photographes of former Khmer Rouge leaders as he teaches his students about Cambodia's "Killing Fields" era at a ...

CHALOEM PHRA KIAT, Thailand, April 7 (Xinhua) -- On the scorching Saturday afternoon, dozens of local Thai students dressing up like apsaras were dancing together on the stairway in front of the main ...

"This volume outlines the evolution and development of one of the most splendid and long-lived civilizations of the entire Asian continent. Now most fully represented in northern Cambodia, the Khmer ...

Thomas Maxwell, a noted scholar of ancient Indian and Khmer history and culture, died of heart failure at his home in Siem Reap town Sunday last week, colleagues and family confirmed today. He was 74.

Pok Eang, of the Bokator Club, and another fighter practice grappling techniques at Angkor Wat against the backdrop of bas-reliefs depicting ancient Khmer warriors. - Photo: The Phnom Penh Post/ANN ...

The History of the Khmer Boxing, which was completed earlier this year by local author and former vice president of the Cambodia National Tourist Authority Rath Sandab, will hit the shelves of local ...

It's MORNING EDITION from NPR News. Renee's away, I'm Steve Inskeep. Good morning. Here's a tiny step forward in an effort to confront the terrible past of Cambodia. It's an effort to confront the ...