After ending a ceasefire two months ago, Israel is intensifying the war ... demonstrating consistent messaging and generally ...

In his first Sunday noon blessing as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and an immediate ...

Pope Leo XIV called for a ceasefire in Gaza and an end to the war in Ukraine on Sunday, in his first Sunday noon blessing as ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Elizabeth Threlkeld, a Senior Fellow and Director of the South Asia Program at the Stimson Center, about rising tensions between India and Pakistan.

The Trump administration is not eager to involve itself in international conflicts like the one between India and Pakistan.

After targeting each other's airbases, Pakistan and India say they are open to de-escalation.

Initially beginning with unprovoked small arms firing at several posts along the LoC in Kupwara and Baramulla districts of north Kashmir, Pakistan swiftly expanded its ceasefire violations to the ...

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