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The torso of a Buddha statue has been found at Cambodia’s Angkor temple complex
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Archaeologists in Cambodia are celebrating an unexpected find at the country’s centuries-old Angkor temple complex: the torso of a statue of Buddha that matches a ...
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Angkor Wat: The Ultimate Travel Guide to the 8th Wonder of the World
Nestled in the heart of Cambodia, Angkor Wat is known as the largest temple in the world and a testament to the grandeur of the Khmer Empire. This awe-inspiring temple complex, often hailed as ...
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Cambodian Angkor receives 279,604 foreign tourists during January-February period
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia's famed Angkor Archaeological Park attracted 279,604 international visitors in the first two months of 2025, an increase of 18.5 per cent compared to the same period last year ...
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151 wartime photos of Angkor ruins found at university in Kyoto
The box was inscribed with Japanese characters that roughly translate as: “Cambodia, Angkor Wat photos, 150 sheets, Hanazono University.” Notes written in pencil on the backs of photos show ...
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Australia and Papua New Guinea to begin negotiations on new defence treaty
Australia and Papua New Guinea will on Thursday announce they are beginning negotiations on a defence treaty, in a move that could have major implications for national security and the Pacific's ...
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She was diagnosed with dementia. Then this 95-year old decided to do something ‘crazy’ — travel the world
As the skies above Athens opened and rain cascaded onto the marble columns of the Parthenon, Dorothy “Dee” Lay, 95, began her ascent. The elevator was out of service that morning, and security ...
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UN launches reform initiative as it nears its 80th anniversary and faces funding cuts
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. chief launched a new initiative Wednesday to reform the United Nations as it approaches its 80th anniversary, saying the 193-member global organization needs an ...
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Pakistan says insurgents who attacked a passenger train killed 21 hostages while all others freed
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) — Insurgents who attacked a passenger train carrying 440 passengers in restive southwestern Pakistan killed 21 hostages before security forces killed all 33 of the ...
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In his own words: Pope Francis' views on resigning changed over time
ROME — As he recovers from pneumonia in the hospital, Pope Francis has increasingly handed off his day-to-day responsibilities to cardinals as questions swirl about the near and long-term future ...
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Australia, Papua New Guinea eye defence treaty as China woos region’s island nations
SYDNEY – Australia said on Feb 20 that it will strike a defence treaty with Papua New Guinea, bolstering ties with a Pacific state that has been courted persistently by China. The historically ...
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Australia, Papua New Guinea begin talks on full defence treaty
SYDNEY, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Australia and Papua New Guinea said on Thursday they would begin talks on a full defence treaty between the two countries. Australia and Papua New Guinea already have a ...
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‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl’ Review: Watchful Eyes
The heroine of Rungano Nyoni’s second feature keeps her cool even as she uncovers long-buried family secrets in Zambia. By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed ...