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People forced from homes in Thailand-Cambodia conflict

Violence has spread to many provinces in Thailand and Cambodia.

Hundreds of thousands of people have now been forced from their homes in Thailand and Cambodia as their deadly border conflict escalates.

In Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced he would be prepared to hold elections within three months if the US and other allies could ensure security. Mr Zelensky became president in 2019 for a five year term, but has remained in place with no subsequent election yet being held. His administration declared martial law after Russia's invasion in early 2022, and under martial law elections typically are not held. We get reaction to this news from a Ukrainian opposition MP.

Australia's prime minister Anthony Albanese has said families are "taking back control" on the first day of a ban on under- sixteens using social media.

Presenters: James Copnall and Anne Soy

(Photo: People wash at a makeshift shelter after evacuation, amid clashes between Thailand and Cambodia along a disputed border area, in Mongkol Borey, Banteay Meanchey province, Cambodia. Credit:Thomas Suen/Reuters)

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  • Wed 10 Dec 202505:06GMT