Amid escalating conflict, accusations of continued strikes, and grave concerns that the two countries may engage in a full-out war, India and Pakistan agreed to an immediate cease-fire on Saturday, May 10,

Donald Trump raised eyebrows with a comment about India and Pakistan having a "nice dinner together" after they came to a ceasefire. Addressing the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum after receiving a warm welcome in Saudi Arabia today,

Without that ceasefire, the subcontinent would likely have devolved into nuclear war sooner or later—a development that would have been catastrophic for the United States.