(Reuters) – Pakistan hit 26 Indian military facilities and dozens of its drones hovered over major Indian cities, including India’s capital New Delhi, in offensive operations on Saturday, a Pakistan military spokesperson said at a press briefing late on Sunday. (Reporting by Gibran Peshimam in Islamabad and Ariba Shahid in Karachi; Writing by Kanjyik Ghosh …
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – The Indian Air Force said on Sunday that “losses are a part of combat” without giving details but added that all its pilots were back home after fighting with Pakistan this week, responding to a question on whether the force suffered losses. A Pakistani military spokesperson told Reuters on Wednesday that …
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DHAKA (Reuters) – Bangladesh’s interim government has banned all activities of the Awami League, the political party of deposed former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, under the country’s Anti-Terrorism Act, citing national security concerns. The decision, announced late Saturday, follows days of street protests led by the student-driven National Citizen Party, which emerged from last year’s …
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SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s former prime minister and acting president Han Duck-soo ended a short, ill-fated attempt to win the conservative party’s presidential nomination on Sunday after days of internecine disputes just days out from the election. Rival Kim Moon-soo was chosen as nominee for the People Power Party after party members voted on …
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SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) – China’s President Xi Jinping will attend the opening of and deliver a speech at the China-CELAC Forum in Beijing on May 13, China’s Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday. China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will preside over the meeting with foreign ministers or representatives of countries in the Community of Latin American …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump hailed talks with China in Switzerland on Saturday, saying the two sides had negotiated “a total reset … in a friendly, but constructive, manner.” “A very good meeting today with China, in Switzerland. Many things discussed, much agreed to,” Trump posted on his Truth Social platform, adding: “We …
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By Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam, Shivam Patel, Charlotte Greenfield, Aftab Ahmed ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Nuclear-armed neighbours India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire on Saturday after U.S. pressure and four days of fighting, but within hours explosions rang out in border cities and towns and India accused Pakistan of violating the pact. Artillery fire and attack …
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GENEVA (Reuters) – Trade talks in Geneva between the United States and China have ended for the night but will continue on Sunday, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters. China’s delegation is headed by Vice Premier He Lifeng, and his counterpart is the U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. (Reporting by John Revill, writing …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire on Saturday after U.S.-led diplomacy, but hours later India said that Pakistan had violated the truce. Here’s how the conflict unfolded between the two nuclear-armed neighbors and where it stands now: WHAT IS THE CURRENT SITUATION? After four days of intense military exchanges, India …
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India and Pakistan agreed to stop firing along their border on Saturday, bringing an end to the escalated tensions between the two arch-rivals after multiple strikes were launched against military bases. The Muslim-majority Himalayan region of Kashmir, which is claimed in full by both India and Pakistan, has been the site of …
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