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An uneasy calm prevails as heavily armed Indian and Chinese soldiers clash in the eastern Pangong Tso-Chushul area of ​​Ladakh. Both sides are backed by tanks, howitzers and shoulder-fired missiles after at least four warning shots were exchanged between them since Aug. 29. The two armies are awaiting the sixth …

LEH: Two Indian officials said that Chinese troops were laying a network of fiber optic cables near the Himalayan border with India, suggesting they are working for the long term despite high-level talks aimed at resolving a deadlock there. These cables, which would provide forward troops with secure lines of …