Vance says US won’t intervene in India-Pakistan conflict: ‘None of our business’

<p>Vice-president says US will seek to de-escalate but cannot force either nuclear power to ‘lay down their arms’</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/jd-vance">JD Vance</a> has said that the US will not intervene in the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/08/india-pakistan-airstrikes-fear-and-defiance-across-border">conflict</a> between <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/pakistan">Pakistan</a> and <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/india">India</a>, calling fighting between the two nuclear powers “fundamentally none of our business”.</p><p>The remarks came during an interview with Fox News, where the US vice-president said that the US would seek to de-escalate the conflict but could force neither side to “lay down their arms”.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/08/jd-vance-india-pakistan">Continue reading...</a>