The US Department of State principal deputy spokesperson, Tommy Pigott, on Tuesday commended India and Pakistan for choosing the path of peace. He emphasised the importance of direct communication between the two neighbouring countries. When asked whether the US had received any assurances or commitments from Pakistan about dismantling its terror infrastructure or halting support…
Pope Leo XIV, US Cardinal Robert Prevost, on Sunday welcomed the ceasefire between India and Pakistan following three days of military conflict after India launched Operation Sindoor strikes against terror infrastructure inside Pakistan and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir. Pope Leo said he was glad to hear of the truce and hoped negotiations would lead to a lasting…
Days after threatening that blood would be spilled if India halted the flow of water from the Indus River, former Pakistan Foreign Minister and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has now called for peace with India. This comes as New Delhi tightens measures against Islamabad in response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror…
KARNAL: Navy officer Lt Vinay Narwal‘s wife Himanshi, whose forlorn figure next to her slain husband’s body became the face of the tragedy wrought by Pakistan-backed terrorists in J&K’s Pahalgam on April 22, appealed Thursday for people to refrain from spewing hatred and seeking reprisal against any particular community.“We don’t want people going after Muslims…
Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi speaks during an event. (Screengrab) Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has once again made a scathing attack on the Indian government and the Indian army for the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam. At least 26 persons — mostly tourists — were killed by terrorists on Tuesday at the Baisaran meadows…
US President Donald Trump on April 27 called on Russia to stop its attacks on Ukraine, expressing disappointment in Moscow’s continued aggression. In New Jersey, Trump said his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Vatican had gone well, describing Zelenskyy as ‘calmer’ and willing to ‘make a deal’. The two leaders met in…
In response to a White House proposal to end the war in Ukraine that critics say would grant the Kremlin much of what it wants, Ukraine’s leadership has drafted a counteroffer — one that in some ways contradicts what President Trump has demanded, but also leaves room for possible compromises on issues that have long…
US President Donald Trump announced on Friday that significant progress had been made during talks to negotiate an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine. He stated that most of the key points for a potential deal had already been agreed upon. “They are very close to a deal, and the two sides should now meet…
Crimea is at the heart of Europe’s deadliest war in decades. As both Russia and Ukraine refuse to budge, the question of Crimea’s future looms large and divisive. The peninsula, seized by Russian forces in 2014 without a shot being fired, is now a symbol of national pride in Russia and a matter of sovereignty…
Britain said that talks held in London on Wednesday made “significant progress” toward forming a common position on the Ukraine-Russia conflict. The discussions brought together officials from Ukraine, the United States, the UK, France, and Germany to coordinate steps toward peace. “The talks today were productive and successful, and significant progress was made on reaching…