Hun Sen's party claims clean sweep of election

23 Sept 04:30 Key points summarised by AI

Prime Minister Hun Sen's Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) declared it won all 125 parliamentary seats in the recent general election, securing 77.5% of the votes.
The election faced strong criticism from Western countries and Hun Sen's opponents, who labeled it a sham due to the prior dissolution of the main opposition party.

Detained Suu Kyi receives UK royal package: Myanmar govt

Yesterday 03:08 Key points summarised by AI

Myanmar's detained Nobel laureate, Aung San Suu Kyi, received a package from Britain's King Charles III, which included two gardening books, a sealed envelope, and diplomatic communication.
The event marked the first release of images of Suu Kyi in two months and saw Myanmar authorities describe her as a "special female prisoner" for the first time.
Suu Kyi, who was deposed in a 2021 military coup that triggered an ongoing civil war, remains under house arrest on charges that rights groups contend are politically motivated.