PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia -- Thai and Cambodian leaders have agreed to implement a ceasefire starting midnight on Monday, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said following a special meeting here.
The ceasefire meeting between Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and acting Thai Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai was hosted by Anwar on Monday afternoon in the Malaysian Prime Minister's residence in Putrajaya. (Malaysia-Thailand-Cambodia-Ceasefire)
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STOCKHOLM -- The Chinese and U.S. delegations convened here on Monday for a new round of economic and trade talks. (China-U.S.-Trade talks)
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YANGON -- Four people have died and four remain missing after flooding struck eastern Myanmar's Shan state, a local police officer told Xinhua on Monday.
Heavy rain on Sunday night caused floodwater from the mountain to hit Konesaung village in Pindaya township, washing away five houses and leaving eight people missing, he said. (Myanmar-Flooding)
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BANGKOK -- At least six people were killed in a shooting incident in Thailand's capital, Bangkok, on Monday, local media Thairath reported.
The gunman opened fire in a market before killing himself, the report said. (Thailand-Shooting). Enditem