India, Kashmir and Pakistan
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In Poonch, shells landed in residential areas and even in the compound of an Islamic seminary, damaging several houses. The town was emptied of most of its people. Although many have returned home after India and Pakistan declared a ceasefire on May 10, shops still shut early in the evening.
India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held a press briefing where he confirmed a ceasefire agreement had been reached, but accused Pakistan of violating it Saturday evening. He called on Pakistan to act to stop the violations to avoid escalation along the border, and says that India is "giving an adequate and appropriate response."
China urges India and Pakistan to engage in dialogue for a lasting ceasefire, emphasizing the importance of peaceful resolution for regional stability. Foreign Minister Wang Yi reaffirmed China's unwavering support for Pakistan's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
The Pahalgam terror attack heightened tensions between India and Pakistan, resulting in cross-border strikes. US claims brokered ceasefire ended conflict. Indian envoy to Russia, Vinay Kumar, discusses the bilateral nature of Kashmir issues and the promising future of Indo-Russian defense and oil trade relations.
The Associated Press could not independently verify all the actions attributed to India or Pakistan. Saturday's ceasefire was shaken just hours later by overnight fighting in disputed Kashmir ...
A war between India and Pakistan erupted over the Himalayan region, and in 1949, the two countries agreed to establish a ceasefire line dividing Kashmir, which is highly militarized and monitored ...
Pakistani officials have said Saturday’s ceasefire with India reestablished ... disputes — including the status of Kashmir. But both India and Pakistan have described upcoming talks this ...
Following a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, a US Department of State spokesperson lauded President Trump as a peacemaker, emphasizing the import