Linnea Hoover
Linnea Hoover is a Bangkok-based freelance journalist covering Southeast Asia, working on stories about the environment, conflict and the human spirit.
Articles by Linnea
NWS Ground Report | For the Kurdish rebel forces, the ceasefire in West Asia is a distant echo
Since the start of the war with Iran began on February 28, 2026, Iraqi Kurdistan has absorbed over 700 hundred missile and drone strikes. Erbil, the capital of the Kurdish semi-autonomous region, has borne the worst of it. Approximately, 3,500 people have died across Iraq and Iran.
about 2 months agoWorld Exclusive
Ground Report: Trade hubs turn into ghost towns as war shatters Thai-Cambodia border
Sa Kaeo, Thailand: Sa Kaeo means ‘crystal pond’ in Thai language. It is the name of a small border town and the province it anchors. In Thailand, it is a custom to name provinces after the major towns
3 months agoWorld Exclusive