Pakistan, May 1 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif spoke with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday, amid rising tensions with India following the Pahalgam attack in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The two leaders discussed regional stability, counter-terrorism, and strengthening Pakistan-US relations during the phone conversation.

PM Shehbaz shared Pakistan's perspective on the growing security concerns and condemned terrorism in all forms. He highlighted the heavy price Pakistan has paid in the war on terror, including over 90,000 lives lost and $152 billion in economic damage. He also criticised India's aggressive stance, warning that such behaviour risks destabilising counter-terrorism efforts in the regio...