Thailand and Cambodia agree to restart ceasefire brokered by US, says Trump

After deadly clashes between the two countries, the US president announces renewal of peace deal made in July

Thailand-Cambodia fighting explained

Donald Trump has said Thai and Cambodian leaders agreed to renew a truce after days of deadly clashes that threatened to undo a ceasefire the US administration helped broker earlier this year.

Trump announced the agreement to restart the ceasefire in a social media posting after calls with Thai prime minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, and Cambodian prime minister, Hun Manet.