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Villa Vie Odyssey leaves Cambodia without its 200-plus passengers after fuel costs halt operations
The Villa Vie Odyssey sailed from Sihanoukville early on Wednesday, 4 November, with no passengers aboard and about 50 crew. Its owner had halted operations in late October, citing fuel prices linked to the war in Iran, and roughly 100 passengers remain in Cambodia.
- Oct 28
Villa Vie cruise ship stops in Cambodia, leaving 203 passengers stranded over fuel costs
The operator, Villa Vie Residences, has suspended the MV Odyssey at Sihanoukville and ordered residents off the ship at short notice, citing operating losses linked to the war in Iran.
- Oct 7
Donald Trump makes late Nobel Peace Prize pitch claiming resolution of eight wars
US President Donald Trump stated in Washington that he resolved eight wars and stopped nuclear proliferation, repeating his candidacy for the Nobel Peace Prize two days before the announcement in Oslo.
- Oct 7
Satellite images reveal Chinese K-8 combat aircraft at new Ban Keun military facility in Laos
Satellite photographs show eight K-8 light attack aircraft at the Ban Keun airfield in Laos following the opening of a joint military training facility with China.
