Trump offers to work with India, Pakistan on Kashmir ‘solution’

aljazeera.comPublished: 5/11/2025

Summary

US President Donald Trump has offered mediation between India and Pakistan over their Kashmir dispute, following his administration's earlier brokering of a ceasefire to reduce tensions. Trump reportedly initiated the ceasefire, acknowledging his role on Twitter, while both nations have long contested Kashmir since its creation in 1947. Despite the US' contribution to ending the conflict, significant challenges remain as India faces internal political priorities and refuses to negotiate on self-determination issues.