For the first time, India has been invited to the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation summit and Pakistan has not raised any strong objections.
Pakistan PM Imran Khan says his party and the powerful army are "all on one page" to mend ties with its arch-foe, during a rare ceremony for the first visa-free border crossing for Indian Sikh pilgrims.
Pakistan's FM Shah Mehmood Qureshi tells UN General Assembly Islamabad will allow inquiry commission to Pakistan-administered Kashmir, hoping "India too will do the same", after Indian FM Sushma Swaraj accused Islamabad of "hypocrisy".
The latest diplomatic fiasco between Pakistan and India is further evidence that the Kashmir issue can only be resolved if Kashmiris are given an equal seat at the table.
Reacting to the cancelled FM meeting, Pakistan's prime minister throws shade at India's Narendra Modi on Twitter: "all my life I have come across small men occupying big offices who do not have the vision to see the larger picture."
Only a day after announcing it would take place, India's foreign ministry cancelled a meeting between its minister and her Pakistani counterpart scheduled for the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis are in India where they are looking to shore up Washington’s alliance with New Delhi.
India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has cultivated an army of cyber trolls to propagate its message of Hindu chauvinism and hyper-nationalism, and to launch vicious attacks on its opponents. Then, a BJP member became himself a victim.
Iraqi and Indian officials say the bodies were found buried in mass graves near the village of Badush, northwest of Mosul. New Delhi had maintained for years that it believed the Indian workers were alive and it was trying to secure their release.
Tillerson held talks with Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj and said Washington stands shoulder to shoulder with New Delhi in the war against terrorism.
However, officials say they do not have any contact with the Indians suspected to have been abducted by Daesh in 2014. Indian foreign minister Sushma Swaraj refuses to declare the missing as dead.
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