July 29, 2025

Donald Trump has presented a new, shorter deadline for Russia to agree to a ceasefire over the war in Ukraine of “ten or 12 days” from Monday, BBC reports.   The US president said there was “no reason” in waiting any longer as no progress towards peace had been made.   Two weeks ago, Trump…

Cambodia and Thailand agreed to an “immediate and unconditional ceasefire” from midnight (1700 GMT) on Monday, in a bid to halt their deadliest conflict in more than a decade after five days of fierce fighting that has displaced more than 300,000 people, Reuters reports.   After days of efforts by Malaysia, chair of the ASEAN…