U.S. President Donald Trump has offered to mediate between Pakistan and India in light of escalating tensions, expressing a strong desire for both countries to halt their attacks and resolve their differences peacefully. Speaking to journalists in the Oval Office, Trump said, “I want this to stop. If I can help in any way, I’m […]
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No handshake at Wagah border ceremony amid rising tensions
The daily “Beating the Retreat” ceremony at the Wagah border between India and Pakistan took place on Saturday, but with a significant change. For the first time in years, there was no handshake between the soldiers from both sides due to escalating tensions. This ceremony, a long-standing tradition, typically features soldiers performing high kicks and […]