News brief: Big stories of the day

News brief: Big stories of the day

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Amid tensions at the border, India summons Pakistan deputy High Commissioner

India on Wednesday summoned Pakistan's deputy High Commissioner Syed Haider Shah after Pakistan Air Force jets entered Indian airspace in Nowshera in Jammu and Kashmir, a day after the Indian Air Force(IAF) carried out air strikes in Balakot across the Line of Control(LoC).

Trump meets North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Hanoi as second summit begins

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US President Trump and North Korea leader Kim Jong-un opened thesecond summitin the Vietnamese capital Hanoi on Wednesday. Kim and Trump shook hands and smiled briefly in front of a row of their countries' flags at the Metropole hotel in the Vietnamese capital, Hanoi.

If India wants talks on terrorism, we are ready: Pakistan PM Imran in address to the nation

A day after Indian Air Force carried out air strikesacross the Line of Control(LoC), Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in a televised address to the nation said that "if a war happens it won't be in mycontrol nor in PM Modi's control."

Shot down one Pakistan Air Force plane; 1 MiG-21 aircraft lost, pilot 'Missing in Action': Ministry of External Affairs

External affairs ministry spokesman Raveesh Kumar saidIndian forces shot down one aircraftbelonging to the Pakistan Air Force(PAF) as it sought to target Indian installations. The spokesman added thatIndialost one MiG-21 aircraft today and the pilot is missing in action.

Live: Pakistan Deputy High Commissioner Syed Haider Shah reaches South Block

Acting High Commissioner of Pakistan was summoned this afternoon by MEA to lodge a strong protest at the unprovoked act of aggression by Pakistan against India earlier today, including violation of the Indian air space by Pakistan Air Force & targeting of Indian military posts.