
Cordelia Lynch
Asia Correspondent at Sky News
Asia Correspondent @SkyNews. Former US Correspondent @SkyNews. Previously Columnist @MetroUK, Correspondent Channel4News, Presenter @itvnews. Mum of two.
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3 weeks ago |
news.sky.com | Cordelia Lynch
The spokesman for Pakistan's Armed Forces has vowed a "swift and assured response" to India if it violates the ceasefire with Pakistan. Lt General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry told Sky News: "Anyone who tries to violate our territory and integrity and sovereignty, our response will be brutal."Four days after the truce with India was agreed, General Chaudhry warned that a serious escalation between the two nuclear neighbours would destroy both sides.
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3 weeks ago |
news.sky.com | Cordelia Lynch
Through long, winding roads, we weave through a wonderland. A place of intense beauty, with wide valleys, rushing rivers and terraced hills. The roads are brimming with hand-painted trucks, slowed only by the occasional herd of goats stopping traffic. We're entering Pakistan-administered Kashmir, a disputed borderland at the centre of decades of conflict and at the heart of recent escalating tensions with India. We're with the Pakistan army on our way to Muzaffarabad, the provincial capital.
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3 weeks ago |
news.sky.com | Cordelia Lynch
Pakistan has "the upper hand", according to the country's minister of information and broadcasting. He said Donald Trump had been "pivotal" in securing a ceasefire and he was hopeful the American leader could help bring together the two nuclear-armed neighbours to solve the enduring conflict in Kashmir. "I think the US president made it abundantly clear that he would like to resolve issues, including Kashmir," Mr Tarar said.
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3 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Cordelia Lynch
4 hours agoPakistan claims it shot down three Indian Air Force Rafale fighter jets during the clashes in Kashmir on the night of May 6 to 7. Pakistani internet users allege that several images and videos document the destruction of the aircraft. However, some are unrelated, while others offer indications but …
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3 weeks ago |
news.sky.com | Cordelia Lynch
Both India and Pakistan claimed they didn't want all-out war, or for things to escalate. But given that those statements came within hours of airstrikes from either side, it's easy to understand why the world was sceptical. Fast forward just a few hours though and a ceasefire has been agreed - with the help of the US, who brokered talks and even announced the deal. The agreement has sparked celebrations in Pakistan, with people in many cities, including Lahore, taking to the streets.
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