ASEAN chair hosts US- and China-backed ceasefire bid.

Acting Thai PM Phumtham Wechayachai and Cambodian PM Hun Manet will meet on Monday in Kuala Lumpur at Malaysia’s invitation to end border clashes. The talks, co-organized by the U.S. with China’s participation, follow President Trump’s warning to stall trade deals if fighting continued. Both sides say they’ve agreed in principle to an immediate ceasefire, though sporadic shelling and mutual accusations persist. The conflict has killed at least 35 people and displaced over 218,000 people along the disputed 800-km frontier.

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