Two officials at the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi were being expelled for “indulging in espionage activities,” India’s Foreign Ministry said late Sunday, with tensions already heightened between the nuclear-armed rivals. The South Asian neighbors have a long-running dispute over Kashmir, which was split between them in 1947 when they gained independence from Britain. […]
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