TOKYO: On the one hand, he praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the “nicest looking guy”, a “killer” and “tough as hell”. But in the same breath, Donald Trump once again waded into India-Pakistan conflict by claiming he stopped their recent military hostilities.

A few hours earlier, the US president also claimed that “seven brand new” planes were shot down in the May 7-10 Operation Sindoor.

“Prime Minister Modi is the nicest looking guy … he looks like you'd like to have your father like… he's a killer… he's tough as hell,” Trump said while speaking at the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) CEO Summit in Gyeongju, South Korea.

He landed in South Korea Wednesday morning from Japan as part of three-nation tour of Asia.

While emphasising that he has a “great relationship” with M

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