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Border Tensions & Cultural Damage: After visiting the UNESCO-listed Preah Vihear Temple, the EU’s envoy to Cambodia urged Cambodia and Thailand to fully implement the ceasefire and keep talking for a peaceful, lawful resolution—warning that war’s fallout is still visible on cultural treasures. Immigration Court Fight: In the U.S., ICE is being sued over plans to deport an Iowa man to Vietnam, with his case arguing due-process violations and uncertainty for his family. Rare Gem Spotlight: Myanmar miners reportedly unearthed an 11,000-carat ruby near Mogok, a reminder of how conflict-hit regions remain tied to high-value extraction. Thailand Travel Rules: Brits are sharing warnings that vaping can bring trouble in Thailand—police confiscations are being reported by travelers. Food & Culture: Penang gazetted 28 traditional dishes as intangible heritage, while Thailand’s own cultural heritage continues to be celebrated through regional artifacts and community events.

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