US equity futures and Asian shares declined while safe haven demand lifted US Treasuries
The pilot was captured after his plane went down in the Pakistani territory following an incursion by the Pakistani Air Force pilots across the Line of Control, and India's counter-attack.
"It was made clear that Pakistan would be well advised to ensure that no harm comes to the Indian defence personnel in its custody. India also expects his immediate and safe return," the Indian ministry of external affairs said in a statement.
The Indian government also summoned the acting high commissioner of Pakistan to lodge a protest over Wednesday's incident, which India claimed was in contrast to its "non-military anti-terror pre-emptive strike at a JeM terrorist camp in Balakot".
US equity futures and Asian shares declined while safe haven demand lifted US Treasuries
Passengers reaching their final destination without their baggage should contact the airport airline representative or contact their airline call centre, DXB said
Spot gold was trading at $2,384.14 per ounce at 9.25 am UAE time, up 0.17 per cent
Passengers already in Dubai and in transit will continue to be processed for their flights, the airlines said
The airline also suspended flights to Iran amid reports of an Israeli strike
Expect fair to partly cloudy conditions today with chances of fog and mist formation in some areas
Iran fired air defense batteries after reports of explosions near a major airbase at the city of Isfahan
Other requests include residents seeking assistance with cleaning mud accumulation, restoring damaged furniture