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Reason

Protesters demonstrate in central London after Indian missile strikes on Pakistan

Officers from Met Police attended to ensure the protest passed peacefully

Evening Standard

‘A step above anything done before’: Defence experts break down Op Sindoor

Responding to the Pahalgam terror attack, the Indian Armed Forces launched Operation Sindoor, striking nine terrorist sites across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in an operation described as “focused, calibrated, and non-escalatory”.

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Voices: Right now, there’s just one thing preventing nuclear war between India and Pakistan

COMMENT: As an uneasy, decades-long standoff breaks into open conflict, Peter Popham says the hostile neighbours have failed to develop protocols to prevent tensions from escalating further – to catastrophic levels

The Independent UK

Operation Sindoor: What’s the significance of India’s Pakistan targets?

India struck multiple targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir in the aftermath of the Pahalgam attack.

Al Jazeera

India-Pakistan: Can other countries pull them from the brink of conflict?

Other nations call for restraint while offering mediation to ease tensions.

Al Jazeera

OPINION - As India and Pakistan teeter on the nuclear brink, Britain could have a crucial role to play

The missile strikes on Pakistan carried out by Indian warplanes herald another outbreak of serious conflict between the two neighbours who started fighting in the very year they won independence from Britain in 1947. In just over 50 years they fought four major regional wars – including in 1971, when…

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Why are Pakistan and India fighting? Their history explained amid fears of an all-out war

There have been fears raised that an all-out war could begin

Evening Standard

Pakistanis say India will ‘pay a huge price’ following cross-border strikes

Pakistanis vowed to make India “pay a huge price” following cross-border strikes between the two nuclear-armed rivals on Wednesday (May 7).

The Independent UK

Starmer calls for calm amid ‘rising tensions’ between India and Pakistan

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said the UK and allies were pushing for de-escalation after exchanges of fire between the nuclear-armed neighbours.

Evening Standard

Bollywood filmmakers blast Trump’s threat on foreign movies

Filmmakers, producers, and distributors are struggling to assess the precise impact of Trump’s tariffs on foreign movie industry

The Independent UK

Sotheby’s Hong Kong postpones auction of Buddha jewels after India threatens legal action

Auction of sacred Buddha relics paused to allow discussion between parties contesting ownership

The Independent UK

First Thing: Pakistan PM authorises ‘corresponding action’ after India strikes kill 26

UN calls for maximum restraint from two nuclear powers. Plus, Israeli minister accused of ethnic cleansing for vowing ‘Gaza will be entirely destroyed’

The Guardian - UK

Explosions And Fire On The Contested India-Pakistan Border

At dawn Wednesday on the contested border between India and Pakistan, in the usually sleepy Indian-run town of Poonch, a thumping explosion ripped the air as an artillery shell smashed into a building.

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London statue unveiling honouring Bollywood icons Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol postponed amid India-Pakistan conflict

The statue, which is to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, will now be unveiled at a later date as fears of an all-out war between India and Pakistan escalate

The Independent UK

Flights avoid Pakistan airspace after India’s pre-dawn missile strikes

The escalation, one of the most serious between the nuclear-armed neighbours in over two decades, has left northern airspace across the subcontinent nearly empty of civilian aircraft

Al Jazeera

India-Pakistan deadly strikes force airlines to re-route, cancel flights

Foreign airlines forced to take longer routes or cancel flights to avoid airspace of both India and Pakistan.

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan decries ‘act of war’ as it retaliates against India missile attack

India claims strikes, which followed attack on Hindu tourists in Kashmir last month, targeted ‘terrorist infrastructure’

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Al Jazeera

‘High risks’: Indian attacks in Pakistan raise fears of wider conflict

Modi government says the attacks under Operation Sindoor were restrained. But they went beyond anything seen since 1971.

The Independent UK

How the world responded to India’s strikes on Pakistan: ‘Hope it ends very quickly’

Allies of both countries call for restraint and diplomacy

Al Jazeera

‘Act of war’: Pakistan pledges retaliation to Indian deadly attacks

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif denounces India’s attack on Pakistan, Operation Sindoor, as ‘cowardly’.

The Independent UK

India-Pakistan conflict disrupts UK air passengers with delays and diversions

Exclusive: Malaysia Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur to London Heathrow diverted to Doha to refuel

International Business Times UK

Travel Advisory Issued In Pakistan After India Attacks: How Will Your Flights Be Affected?

Flight tracking data on Wednesday showed widespread rerouting of flights around Pakistani airspace.

Euronews

Missile strikes by India kill 19 in Pakistan-controlled territory

India launched missile strikes on multiple targets in Pakistan-controlled territory early Wednesday, killing at least 19 people, including a child, in a sharp escalation of regional tensions.

Euronews

Death toll rises on both sides as India fires missiles into Pakistan in 'act of war'

The crisis sparked by the killing of 26 tourists in Kashmir is escalating into a full-blown conflict between the two nuclear-armed states.

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