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The frontier between arch-foes India and Pakistan was peaceful and had the “first calm night in recent days”, the Indian army said Monday, after a surprise weekend ceasefire. The military operations chiefs of India and Pakistan will discuss on Monday the next steps for the nuclear-armed neighbours after a ceasefire returns calm to the border, following their fiercest fighting in ...

Oman’s top diplomat said talks he was mediating in Muscat on Sunday between Washington and Tehran included “useful and original ideas” that reflected a shared desire to reach a deal between the two arch-foes, reports AFP. “We completed another round of talks between Iran and the United States in Muscat today. The discussions included useful and original ideas reflecting a ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed direct talks with Ukraine on May 15 in Istanbul that he said should be aimed at bringing a durable peace and eliminating the root causes of the war. Putin sent thousands of troops into Ukraine in February 2022, unleashing a war that has left hundreds of thousands of soldiers dead and triggering the ...

India and Pakistan accused each other of ceasefire violations early Sunday, just hours after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a surprise agreement between the nuclear-armed neighbors to halt hostilities across the Line of Control (LoC) in the disputed Kashmir region. India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri stated that Indian forces were responding to “repeated violations” by Pakistan, while Islamabad said it ...

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that both India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire, though neither country has confirmed the arrangement. He made the statement in a post on his social media platform, Truth Social, early Saturday. “After a long night of talks mediated by the United States, I am pleased to announce that India and Pakistan ...

Not long after greeting crowds from the balcony overlooking St Peter’s Square on Thursday evening, Pope Leo XIV returned to the Sant’Uffizio Palace, where he had been living for the last two months. He was met by a jubilant group of staff and former colleagues, all eager to shake his hand and congratulate him. A young girl handed him a ...

Indian Army Col Sofiya Qureshi informed that Pakistan used high-speed missiles targeting airbases. It comes hours after Pakistan accused India of targeting three of its military airbases with missile strikes.

A total of 138 flights—both domestic and international—have been cancelled at Delhi Airport due to heightened tensions between India and Pakistan and fears of attacks in border areas. The cancellations took place between 5:00 AM and 2:00 PM on Friday. Among the cancelled flights were 66 outbound domestic flights, 63 inbound domestic flights, 5 outbound international flights, and 4 inbound ...

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India has accused Pakistan of launching multiple attacks using drones and other munitions along the entire western border at midnight on Thursday. In a post on social media platform X, the Indian Army claimed that these attacks were effectively repelled. According to the Indian military, the incidents occurred across several sectors, with air defense systems successfully intercepting the threats. “The ...