The conscription law was passed in 2006, but never activated. Cambodians of both sexes, aged 18 to 30, must serve but for women, service is voluntary.
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Cambodia to start military conscription in 2026 as border tensions with Thailand continue
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South Africa police minister suspended amid corruption allegations : NPR
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa at the annual BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, July 6, 2025.
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German customs officials find 1,500 tarantulas hidden in cake boxes at airport
The tarantulas were discovered about three weeks ago, but the customs office only made the images public on Monday.
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Police say 4 people were killed in a small plane crash at London Southend airport
LONDON (AP) — All four people aboard a small plane that crashed shortly after taking off from London Southend Airport are dead, police said Monday.
Essex Police said work continued to formally identify…
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Man charged after kilt-wearing attacker smashes case holding Scotland’s Stone of Destiny
LONDON (AP) — A man from Australia has been charged with “malicious mischief” for allegedly smashing a glass case holding the Stone of Destiny, an ancient symbol of Scottish nationhood.
Arnaud…
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Latest news bulletin | July 14th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Pope Leo: Caring for others is ‘the supreme law’ that comes before society’s rules
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Serving life by caring for others is “the supreme law” that comes before all of society’s rules, Pope Leo XIV said.
“Imitating the example of Jesus, the Savior of the world, we too are called to bring consolation and…
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