Cambodia
Khmer Rouge leaders begin appeal hearings
Two former Khmer Rouge leaders on July 2 began appeal hearings against landmark convictions for crimes against humanity last year which saw them handed life sentences by Cambodia's UN-backed court.
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Greece in 2nd place of the ten least expensive vacation spots
Opposite to what we knew, it is not necessary for people to save money in order to realize their life’s dream trip.
According to website “therichest.com” the issue is being correctly informed and looking for deals.
The website states that many deals can be found for both home-bound and tickets to foreign destinations, while the same applies to lunch.
Cambodia admits first asylum-seekers under Australia deal: official
Cambodia received its first batch of asylum-seekers from Australian custody June 4 as part of a widely-criticised deal between the two countries.
The refugees -- three Iranians and one ethnic Rohingya from Myanmar -- were flown into Phnom Penh, the capital of one of Southeast Asia's poorest nations with a weak record for upholding human rights.
Acropolis, 21st most beloved monument in the world
The Acropolis has acquired 21st place of the top monuments in the world, according to users of the Tripadvisor travel website.
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Montenegro to Share Embassies, Diplomat Predicts
Montenegro intends one day to set up joint diplomatic representatives offices with a number of countries, including Kosovo, Macedonia and Albania, a Montenegrin diplomat in Kosovo has said.
The Montenegrin Charge d'Affaires in Kosovo, Radovan Miljanic, said the time was not far off when Montenegro, Kosovo, Albania and Macedonia would have a number of joint embassies and consulates.
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Turkey Summons Vatican Ambassador over Pope's Armenian 'Genocide' Claim
Turkey summoned the Vatican Ambassador in Ankara after Pope Francis described the mass killing of Armenians in WW1 as genocide.
Turkey's Foreign Ministry requested a meeting with the Vatican's envoy in Ankara after the Pope's comments during Sunday's Mass in the Armenian Catholic rite at Peter's Basilica, according to reports of the BBC News.
Turkey-China wrangle over suspected Uighurs detained in Thailand
A family of suspected Uighur Muslims, among hundreds detained in Thailand since last year, will Friday learn their fate in a court case that has sparked a diplomatic wrangle between Turkey and China.
Both countries are seeking the repatriation of the family, who use the surname Teklimakan and claim they are Turkish.
Turkey furious over US stance on Assad, Syria
Recent remarks by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry regarding possible negotiations with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have prompted strong reactions from Ankara.
"What is there to negotiate [with al-Assad]?" Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavu?o?lu told reporters in Phnom Penh on March 16 during a visit to Cambodia.
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French company "interested in Nikola Tesla airport"
French company "interested in Nikola Tesla airport"
BELGRADE -- The French company VINCI is interested in acquiring Belgrade's Nikola Tesla airport, the Belgrade-based daily Politika reports in its Wednesday issue.
French company VINCI wants Belgrade's Nikola Tesla airport
BELGRADE - The French company VINCI is interested in acquiring Belgrade's Nikola Tesla airport, Belgrade-based daily Politika reports in its Wednesday issue.
The details of the offer, as well as whether other investors will appear when it is disclosed that the Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport is ready for privatization, or more likely, granting of concession rights, are still unkown.