US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday that Washington monitors India-Pakistan relations “every single day.” He repeated President Donald Trump’s claim of helping avert a nuclear escalation earlier this year. India has denied any third-party role in its ceasefire with Pakistan, calling it a decision made independently.

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• US claims daily monitoring of India-Pakistan ties
• Rubio cites fragility of ceasefires, risk of quick collapse
• Trump insists he mediated ceasefire on May 10 after “long talks”
• Trump repeated claim over 40 times, linking peace to trade offers
• India rejects US role, says no leader asked it to stop Operation Sindoor
• Jaishankar: ceasefire not linked to trade, no third-party mediation
• Pakistan echoes Trump’s version, credits Washington for truce
• Pakistan Army Chief visited US twice since ceasefire
• Washington later announced oil deal with Islamabad
• Trump compares India-Pakistan case with other global conflicts, touts “peace-making” ability