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Are Kashmir Tensions Easing?
India welcomes Pakistan's promise to release a captured Indian fighter pilot
India has welcomed Pakistan's announcement that it will release a captured Indian fighter pilot, but says its armed forces remain vigilant. The developments follow days of tension between the two nuclear-armed countries over the disputed Kashmir region.
Also in the programme: US and North Korean leaders end their summit with no agreement; and the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces fraud and bribery charges.
(Photo: Indian Border Security Force soldier patrols along the India-Pakistan border; Credit: European Photopress Agency)
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