Sign up here.Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi disputed President Donald Trump’s claims that trade deals were used to clinch a recent ceasefire with Pakistan, the latest sign of possible strain in the relationship between New Delhi and Washington.

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi told U.S. President Donald Trump late on Tuesday that a ceasefire between India and Pakistan after a four-day conflict in May was achieved through talks between the two militaries and not U.

New Delhi rejects claims of trade deal negotiations aimed at shielding it from the US president’s looming reciprocal tariffs.