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Kashmir (India), Aug 15 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Farooq Khan) Despite the 75th anniversary of their independence from the British Empire, India and Pakistan continue to clash for control of Kashmir, the largest source of instability in the region.Almost 75 years later, and despite independence, "Kashmir continues to be a black stain," political analyst and well-known jurist Sheikh Showkat Hussain told Efe.FOOTAGE OF THE INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS AND SECURITY IN KASHMIR.
NATO's foreign ministers pose for a group photo at the end of the first day of talks at the US-led defence alliance's headquarters in Brussels debating the creation of a 100-billion-euro, five-year fund for Ukraine. The proposed fund is intended to help arm Kyiv in its fight with Russia. IMAGES
Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles, Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong, British Defence Secretary Grant Shapps and British Foreign Secretary David Cameron visit the Osborne Naval Shipyard in Australia a day after the UK and Australia signed a new defence agreement. IMAGES
"An initial group of foreign nationals including US citizens departed Gaza through Rafah today, and we expect exits of US citizens and foreign nationals to continue over the next several days," says US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller during a press briefing. SOUNDBITE
Images of police forces and a blocked street nearby the E. Barrett Prettyman US Courthouse in Washington where Donald Trump is expected to appear later in the afternoon to answer charges of conspiring to overturn the 2020 election, a case that will cast a dark and volatile cloud over the 2024 White House race for which he remains the presumptive Republican nominee. IMAGES