PM Modi urged peace in a call with Iran’s president after US airstrikes hit Iranian nuclear sites. Iran condemned the US strikes as a ‘savage assault’ and vowed to continue its nuclear programme. Meanwhile, an Air India flight was diverted to Riyadh following a bomb threat but landed safely and cleared checks. Here are the…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasised the importance of de-escalation and direct communication between India and Pakistan during a conversation with Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said Secretary Rubio offered US support in facilitating productive dialogue to avert future disputes Source link
The US Vice President has stated that the India-Pakistan conflict is ‘not our problem’, indicating a hands-off approach. This stance contrasts with previous US involvement in India-Pakistan issues. The statement suggests Pakistan may have limited international support, while also potentially giving India more freedom in its response. However, it also means less diplomatic pressure on…