Talks held in Istanbul between Afghanistan and Pakistan aimed at reaching a long-term ceasefire have ended without an agreement. The negotiations sought to establish lasting peace between the two countries after dozens were killed in recent border clashes — the deadlies...

In a dramatic escalation, the Pakistan Air Force launched a large-scale air operation, codenamed “Al-Bunyan Al-Marsus,” marking the first deep aerial strike into Indian airspace since 1971. The operation led to the downing of Rafale, Su-30, and MiG-29 jets, destruction ...