New Delhi, May 17 -- United States President Donald Trump has again boasted about pulling India and Pakistan back from the brink of crisis, claiming the nuclear-armed countries were "very close" to plunge into a nuclear crisis.

Donald Trump said what he did for India and Pakistan was a "bigger success" than he would ever be given credit for. He said there was "great hatred" between India and Pakistan and during the recent conflict, tensions got to a point where the next phase was probably "nuclear".

In an interview with Fox News, Donald Trump said, "It was getting deeper and more, I mean, more missiles, everyone was 'stronger, stronger', so to a point where the next one's going to be, you know what? The N word. You know the N word is, r...