Days into a fragile ceasefire, The Washington Post visited devastated villages near the Line of Control in Indian-administered Kashmir. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/05/18/india-pakistan-conflict-aftermath-kashmir/

Jyoti Malhotra had posted multiple videos and reels from Pakistan, showing her visit to Lahore's Anarkali Bazaar, Katas Raj Temple, and a bus journey across the country. https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/who-is-jyoti-malhotra-haryana-travel-youtuber-arrested-over-spying-for-pakistan-8442850

That Modi government did not escalate after Rawalpindi strike was simply because Pakistan is no match for India. https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-was-ready-for-round-ii-pak-begged-us-for-intervention-after-operation-sindoor-101747540885978.html

In another example of imitating India after facing humiliation in a four-day military escalation from May 7 to 10 during Operation Sindoor, Pakistan has asked Bilawal Bhutto to present its case on a global stage. https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/copying-india-pakistan-announces-its-own-diplomatic-outreach-programme-8442271

The BBC visits families in Kashmir devastated by the deadliest clashes in years, and speaks to military insiders. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgvr4r5d2qo

India News: Haryana police arrested travel vlogger Jyoti Malhotra from Hisar for allegedly spying and sharing sensitive information with Pakistani intelligence. S https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/youtuber-held-for-spying-tied-to-expelled-pakistan-intel-operative/articleshow/121241782.cms

The performance of the Chinese-made fighter jet in combat reveals a doctrinal shift in China’s military evolution. https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3310295/j-10c-success-india-pakistan-clash-testifies-chinas-air-superiority

Trump's false claims on India-Pakistan ceasefire and Kashmir dispute raise concerns about bilateral ties and foreign policy red lines. https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/did-trump-cross-the-line-on-kashmir-issue-explained/article69588371.ece

Syrian authorities say three ISIL fighters killed and several others detained in Aleppo raids. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/17/at-least-three-killed-as-syrian-forces-raid-isil-hideouts-in-aleppo

In strong comments after the recent hostilities between India and Pakistan, lyricist and scriptwriter Javed Akhtar has said that if his only two choices are between going to hell and the neighbouring country, he would choose hell. https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/india-pakistan-operation-sindoor-if-i-have-to-choose-between-hell-and-pakistan-javed-akhtar-8440623

Says External Affairs Minister Jaishankar’s remarks misrepresented . https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/india/mea-rejects-claims-that-india-alerted-pakistan-before-launching-operation-sindoor/

Lammy said Britain would also continue to work with Pakistan on countering terrorism, saying that it is 'a terrible blight on this country and its people, and of course on the region'. https://www.deccanherald.com/world/british-foreign-minister-lammy-says-uk-us-working-to-ensure-enduring-india-pakistan-ceasefire-dialogue-3545181

YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, known as Travel With Jo, has been arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan. A video from an Iftar dinner at the Pakistan Hi https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/how-youtuber-jyoti-malhotras-own-video-exposed-her-pakistan-link-amid-spy-probe/articleshow/121238698.cms

Lammy’s visit to Pakistan followed the “hugely welcome ceasefire with India”. https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/uk-foreign-secretary-lammy-urges-india-pakistan-to-maintain-ceasefire-101747494068329.html

India News: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) refuted Rahul Gandhi's allegation that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar alerted Pakistan before Operation https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/misrepresentation-of-facts-mea-clarifies-eam-jaishankars-warned-pakistan-remark/articleshow/121238011.cms

Trump not only spared Pakistan the consequences of its actions but also damaged the foundation of U.S.-India strategic trust. https://thehill.com/opinion/international/5304742-trump-just-undermined-americas-strategic-partnership-with-india/

Slamming Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for his claim that informing Pakistan at the start of Operation Sindoor was a "crime", the BJP has accused him of spreading fake news. https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/operation-sindoor-india-pakistan-s-jaishankar-congress-after-rahul-gandhis-pak-informed-post-centres-early-phase-reply-8439449

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) refuted claims that India forewarned Pakistan about Operation Sindoor. This clarification follows Opposition allegations that External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar admitted to prior intimation. The MEA clarified that Jaishankar's statement was misinterpreted, asserting the message was conveyed 'after' the operation's commencement, not before. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/mea-rejects-claims-that-india-informed-pakistan-before-launching-operation-sindoor-clarifies-on-jaishankars-statement/articleshow/121238111.cms

India News: Haryana YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra was arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan, accused of sharing sensitive information with a Pakistani official lat https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/espionage-case-arrested-haryana-youtuber-jyoti-malhotra-linked-to-expelled-pakistani-official-10-points/articleshow/121237184.cms

US News: NEW DELHI: A former jihadist operative from the US who had allegedly attended proscribed terror outfit Lashker e Taiba’s training camp in Pakistan in . https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/ex-jihadist-linked-to-let-camps-in-pakistan-appointed-to-donald-trumps-white-house-advisory-board/articleshow/121236742.cms

Indian armed forces not only thrashed Pakistan with missiles but also with smart deception when Operation Sindoor was at its peak, according to report. https://www.news18.com/india/how-india-fooled-pakistan-using-dummy-fighter-jet-to-deceive-air-defence-systems-during-op-sindoor-9341546.html

When President Donald Trump announced the lifting of US sanctions on Syria during his trip to the Middle East this week, it marked a major policy shift that could reshape the region and triggered a scramble across the US government to implement the decision, according to three sources familiar with the matter. https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/17/politics/syria-sanctions-scramble-trump