Afghanistan, May 2 -- Vance expressed hope that Pakistan would cooperate with India to combat militants based in Pakistan, preventing further regional instability.

U.S. Vice President JD Vance has urged Pakistan to cooperate with India in combating militant groups operating within its territory. His remarks came following a recent militant attack in Indian-administered Kashmir that raised regional security concerns.

According to Reuters, Vance stated on May 1 that the U.S. hopes the incident will not escalate into a wider regional conflict. He stressed that if Pakistan bears any responsibility, it should take action to suppress the militant groups operating from its soil.

This marks the first time a senior U.S. official has openly sugges...