India keeps window for dialogue open, FS talks in “near future”
Responding to action taken by Pakistan in the wake of Pathankot terror attacks, India has announced that the talks between the foreign secretaries of the two countries has been rescheduled and will be held “in the near future”
Iran frees 10 US Marines, US hails diplomacy
Iran’s move to release the 10 US marines on January 13 has come as a pleasant surprise given the history of conflicted relations between the two countries. The United States government has confirmed that 10 Marines who were seized in the Persian Gulf and held overnight on the Farsi Island have been released unharmed. The […]
Multiple blasts rock Jakarta, Widodo condemns acts of terror
A series of bomb blasts struck Jakarta on January 14, which killed at least six persons in the heart of the Indonesian capital. Six bombs exploded near the presidential palace, UN offices and a mall, according to reports from Indonesia. Around 10-14 gunmen are said to be on the loose. Southeast Asian countries have been […]