This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.
I'm Pete Ross, and in the early hours of Monday the 8th of December, these are our main stories.
Tensions escalate once again between Thailand and Cambodia after violent clashes on the border.
Syria celebrates the one-year anniversary of the fall of the Assad regime,
and an attempted coup in Benin is thwarted with the help of Nigeria and other West African countries.
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We begin in Southeast Asia,
where a fragile peace between Thailand and Cambodia appears to be under further strain.
The two countries have fought a five-day war in July,
the latest flayed up in a century-old territorial dispute.
And while a ceasefire brokered with the help of Donald Trump appeared to ease tensions,
each side had accused the other of breaking it.
Now the Thai military says one of its soldiers has been killed in a fresh wave of border clashes,
and it's launched airstrikes at Cambodian forces in response.
Panisha Emosha gave me this update from Bangkok.
The whole news rounds of fighting between Thailand and Cambodia began on Sunday,
and it has been expanded today.