The neighbors have been in conflict over the disputed border region since their independence and partition in 1947.

(NOTE: This article was originally published in the India Today issue dated May 26, 2025) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepared to address the nation on May 12, two days after the dramatic ...

A hot war is unlikely following the Pahalgam attack but any missteps could change that, writes Michael Kugelman.

Islamabad, Pakistan – When Indian Minister of Defence Rajnath Singh visited the Indian Navy’s aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on May 30, nearly three weeks after a ceasefire was announced with Pakistan ...

When terrorists attacked a tourist convoy in Pahalgam in April 2025, killing 26 civilians, it set in motion a crisis that brought nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan to the brink. India retaliated ...

Now that China has emerged as New Delhi’s primary security concern, Pakistan is no longer the organizing principle of Indian foreign policy.

WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Pakistan's army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir at the White House on Wednesday in an unprecedented meeting that risked ...

Nearly two weeks after India and Pakistan reached an uneasy cease-fire, neither New Delhi nor Islamabad agree on what happened preceding it. India blames Pakistan for the April 22 terrorist attack in ...

If there has ever been a war beyond borders, it is perhaps waged on a cricket field between India and Pakistan. This hatred does not subside, and each confrontation weighs much more than runs and ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. The historic region of Kashmir, mostly ...

India’s recent military strikes inside Pakistani territory are not just another tit-for-tat reprisal in a long-standing regional dispute. They signal something far more consequential: the end of New ...

Twenty-six years earlier, in the summer of 1999, the Indian armed forces had, under the watch of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the first prime minister of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), successfully ...