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Trump calls Thailand-Cambodia truce easy, cites role in India-Pak talks

Trump reiterated his commitment to using economic pressure to end the ongoing border war between the two Southeast Asian nations

Syria to hold 1st parliamentary elections since Assad's fall in September

The announcement of impending elections comes at a time when the country is increasingly divided in its views of the new authorities in Damascus

EM debt hedge funds eye safeguards as world-beating rally blooms

After a banner first half of the year, hedge funds targeting EM debt have returned nearly 13 per cent on an annual basis

US, EU agree trade deal, EU will see 15% tariff across the board

The deal, that includes a 15 per cent tariff on EU goods entering the US and significant EU purchases of US energy and military equipment, will bring welcome clarity for EU companies

Thai, Cambodian leaders to meet in Malaysia for talks to resolve dispute

This comes following pressure from US President Donald Trump to end a deadly border dispute, now in its fourth day, which has killed at least 34 people and displaced more than 168,000

Cambodia-Thailand conflict: Monks, dancers offer respite amid clashes

On both sides of the border, some people are working around the destruction, intent on creating a safe space or finding normalcy

EU-US trade agreement now hinges mostly on Donald Trump's verdict

The stakes for the talks, scheduled for 4:30 p.m. local time at Trump's golf resort in Turnberry, western Scotland, could hardly be higher for von der Leyen

Pressure mounts on Fed Chief Powell ahead of key GDP, jobs data release

Forecasters anticipate the heavy dose of data will show economic activity rebounded in the second quarter, largely due to a sharp narrowing of the trade deficit, while job growth moderated in July

Why Chinese are leaving property sector jobs to acquire drone skills

Facing a property slump and youth unemployment, many in China are now training as drone flight planners-part of a government push to build a $210 bn low-altitude economy

Israel intercepts Gaza-bound ship carrying activists, humanitarian aid

The coalition that operates the vessel Handala said the Israeli military violently intercepted the ship in international waters about 40 nautical miles from Gaza

Israeli pause in fighting in Gaza begins as concerns over hunger mount

The military also said Sunday that it carried out aid airdrops into Gaza, which included packages of aid with flour, sugar and canned food

Wildfires threaten Turkiye's fourth-largest city as locals evacuated

Overnight fires in the forested mountains surrounding Bursa in northwest Turkiye spread rapidly, bringing a red glow to the night sky over the city's eastern suburbs

Watch: Passengers evacuate American Airlines flight over fire, gear issue

A viral video from the airport showed passengers sliding down the emergency exit as smoke billowed the aircraft

Trump's meeting with key European official comes as tariff deadline nears

The US and EU seemed close to reaching a deal earlier this month, but Trump instead threatened a 30 per cent tariff rate on the bloc of nations

Trump says Cambodia, Thailand to hold ceasefire talks after border clashes

Donald Trump says he warned Cambodia and Thailand that continued border clashes could jeopardise future US trade deals

Trump demands Kamala Harris be prosecuted over endorsement payments

In a post on his Truth Social account, Trump accused Harris of spending millions of dollars to buy endorsements from stars such as singer Beyonce, TV host Oprah Winfrey

11 injured, 6 critical in stabbing at Michigan Walmart; suspect held

Emergency vehicles and uniformed first responders were seen outside the store following the incident

Thailand, Cambodia trade fresh attacks as allies call for ceasefire

Cambodian authorities reported 12 new deaths on Saturday, bringing its toll to 13, while the Thai military said a soldier was killed, raising the number of dead to 20, mostly civilians

Israeli strikes kill at least 53 in Gaza as many were seeking food aid

Deadly Israeli gunfire was reported twice within hours close to the Zikim crossing with Israel in the north

Trump plays golf in Scotland as protesters rally against his visit

Trump and his son Eric played with the US ambassador to Britain, Warren Stephens, near Turnberry, a historic course that the Trump family's company took over in 2014