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Trump says he hopes India and Pakistan stop now after going 'tit-for-tat'

 Published: 12:02, 8 May 2025

Trump says he hopes India and Pakistan stop now after going 'tit-for-tat'

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday Washington's partner India and US ally Pakistan have "gone tit-for-tat," and that he hoped the two nuclear-armed Asian neighbours could stop further escalations.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio separately discussed efforts to de-escalate tensions between India and Pakistan with his Saudi Arabian counterpart in a Wednesday call, the State Department said.

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