7 h. ago Pakistan and India on high alert amid airport shutdowns, security drills in major cities

Pakistan says it intends to retaliate for India’s air strikes on Wednesday that killed 31

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8 h. ago India and Pakistan exchange gunfire overnight after worst violence between them in two decades

At least 43 deaths have been reported so far from both sides of the border collectively.

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24 h. ago Explainer: The violent history that has nuclear nations India and Pakistan on the brink of war

The conflict between India and Pakistan originates from disputes over the territory of Kashmir.

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28 h. ago DFA issues travel warning to citizens heading to India and Pakistan amid soaring tensions

It has reclassified both countries’ security status as ‘High Degree of Caution’.

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29 h. ago Pakistan PM authorises ‘corresponding action’ after India strikes kill 26

India says attack on Pakistan and Pakistan-controlled Kashmir targeted ‘terrorist infrastructure’

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30 h. ago Irish citizens warned to avoid travelling to areas of India and Pakistan

“The security situation is tense and unpredictable,” the Department of Foreign Affairs has said.

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32 h. ago Pakistan labels Indian missile strikes ‘act of war’ as 26 civilians reported dead

India said it struck infrastructure used by militants linked to last month’s massacre of tourists in the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir.

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33 h. ago Indian missile strikes that killed at least 26 an ‘act of war’, says Pakistan

Attacks in Kashmir and Punjab province bring two nuclear-armed states closer to major conflict, Pakistan warns

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41 h. ago Indian missiles hit targets in Pakistan, killing three and injuring 12, after weeks of tensions

Pakistan said it would respond to the strikes, which India said were ‘focused’ and non-escalatory

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41 h. ago India launches series of missile attacks on Pakistan and Kashmir

Nine ‘terrorist infrastructure’ sites were targeted by Indian armed forces, officials said.

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7 d. ago India edges closer to military action against Pakistan following Kashmir attack

Prime minister Narendra Modi grants ‘complete freedom’ to the military in retaliating for terror strike

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1 week ago Pakistan threatens to suspend critical peace treaty with India

Pakistan said it may suspend the Simla Agreement between the two countries.

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2 w. ago Tensions escalate between India and Pakistan following deadly attack in Kashmir

India prime minister Narendra Modi has vowed to pursue the attackers to the ‘ends of the Earth’.

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2 w. ago What to know about the tensions between India and Pakistan over Kashmir

Three wars have been fought over the disputed territory

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2 w. ago India closes main border crossing with Pakistan after Kashmir attack that killed 26 people

Yesterday, gunmen killed 26 men – all Indian except one Nepali – in the deadliest attack on civilians in the Himalayan region for a quarter of a century.

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