President Trump claims credit for preventing war between India and Pakistan, touting trade deal prospects with Prime Minister Modi.

Donald Trump had said last month that the nuclear-armed neighbours agreed to a ceasefire after talks mediated by the US.

Modi clarified New Delhi’s position to the US president during the leaders’ call, a top Indian diplomat said.

President Trump claims credit for preventing war between India and Pakistan, touting trade deal prospects with Prime Minister Modi.

President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi continue to butt heads over whether or not the U.S. played a part in a ceasefire with Pakistan.