Earlier this week, the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia agreed to an immediate ceasefire to halt the worst clashes between the two in more than a decade.

Trump announced that the US will keep minimum global tariff rates at 10 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The White House claims President Trump has brokered peace in six global conflicts, including India-Pakistan, and says his efforts to secure ceasefires make him deserving of the Nobel Peace Prize.

Malaysia'ss government wanted to secure a tariff rate in the same range with some Asean neighbours. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.