• Afghanistan
  • Germany talking with Taliban to send back criminal migrants (The Telegraph)
  • Don’t expect too much from the Afghanistan War Commission (The Hill – opinion)
• Pakistan
  • Pakistan initiated talks on reprofiling Chinese power sector debt in Pakistan (Reuters)
  • Cash-starved Pakistan engages in debt ‘reprofiling’ talks with China (VOA)
  • Pakistan to Start Selling Three of Its Power Utilities Next Year (Bloomberg)
  • Key Pakistani Islamist party begins sit-in to protest increase in electricity bills (AP)
  • Dozens Dead After Land Feud Sparks Sectarian Fighting In Pakistan (Radio Free Europe)
  • Gunmen kill Ahmadi minority doctor in Pakistan (VOA)
• India
  • US discusses with India need for peace in Ukraine (Reuters)
  • Indian PM Modi likely to visit Ukraine in August, local media reports (Reuters)
  • Family of Indian man killed in Ukraine war waits for his remains (Reuters)
  • India’s cutthroat exam culture drives students to suicide (Nikkei Asia)
• NSB
  • ‘All We Think of Is Him’: Putting Names and Faces to Bangladesh Carnage (New York Times)
  • Bangladesh restores internet as students call off job-quota protests (Reuters)
  • Bangladesh ends 11-day mobile internet blackout after deadly protests (The Hill)
  • Bangladesh authorities detain student protest leaders in hospital (Al Jazeera)
  • Bangladesh says student leaders held for their own safety (Agence France-Presse)
  • Bangladesh Protests To Resume After Ultimatum Ignored (Agence France-Presse)
  • Shot in the eyes, victims of Bangladesh protest violence face dark future (Al Jazeera)
• Central Asia
  • He got a restraining order against his wife. Then an S.F. judge’s ruling let her ‘abduct’ their son to Kazakhstan (San Francisco Chronicle – opinion)
  • Kyrgyzstan president arrests niece’s fiancé after ‘ostentatious’ proposal (The Telegraph)
  • Noted Member Of Banned Tajik Political Party Dies In Prison (Radio Free Europe)
  • October Date Set For Parliamentary, Local Elections In Uzbekistan (Radio Free Europe)
  • Uzbekistan Set To Ban Cousin Marriages, Citing Birth Defects As Main Reason (Radio Free Europe)
• Indo-Pacific
  • Blinken and envoys from Japan, Australia and India work to improve maritime safety in Asia-Pacific (AP)
  • Quad foreign ministers decry dangerous South China Sea actions (Reuters)
  • Quad countries agree to expand Indo-Pacific cyber, maritime initiatives (Nikkei Asia)
• Twitter
  • Afghanistan
  • Pakistan
  • India
  • NSB
  • Central Asia

SCA MORNING PRESS CLIPS

SCA MORNING PRESS CLIPS