Ieng Sary, who has died aged 87, was a former Khmer Rouge official whose defection from the Cambodian Maoist rebel group in 1996 led to its collapse, bringing an end to nearly two decades of conflict.

Former Khmer Rouge senior leader Ieng Sary, who co-founded the brutal Maoist regime of Cambodia responsible for one of the worst mass killings of the 20 th century, died Thursday, Cambodia's ...

PHNOM PENH — The Khmer Rouge’s former foreign minister, Ieng Sary, has died in Phnom Penh at age 87. He was one of three defendants in the genocide trial of the former leaders of the Khmer Rouge and ...

Ieng Sary or "Brother No 3", was the co-founder, with his brother-in-law Pol Pot – "Brother No 1" – of the communist Khmer Rouge. They ruled Cambodia with unremitting cruelty and were responsible ...

IT WAS, he said, the greatest revolution the world had ever seen. It would be written in golden letters on the pages of history: how the Cambodian people had returned to the countryside to become pure ...

PHNOM PENH: - Ieng Sary, who co-founded the brutal Khmer Rouge movement in 1970s, was its public face abroad and decades later became one of its few leaders to be put on trial for the deaths of an ...

Ieng Sary, who co-founded the communist Khmer Rouge regime responsible for the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million Cambodians in the 1970s, and who decades later became one of its few leaders to be put ...