• Afghanistan
  • The Taliban publicly flogs 63 people including women accused of crimes. The UN condemns it (AP)
  • Taliban Publicly Flogs Dozens Of People In Northern Afghanistan (Radio Free Europe)
  • Taliban official facing $10 million US bounty makes rare UAE visit (VOA)
• Pakistan
  • Pakistan’s top court issues notices to 34 channels for airing controversial pressers (VOA)
  • Denmark, Greece, Pakistan, Panama and Somalia are set to get seats on the UN Security Council (AP)
• India
  • Biden congratulates Modi, discusses US official Sullivan’s visit (Reuters)
  • Biden congratulates Modi on ‘historic’ win, sees US-India ties ‘only growing’ (The Hill)
  • Narendra Modi Fell to Earth After Making It All About Himself (New York Times)
  • The New Kingmakers Who Could Make or Break Modi’s Government (New York Times)
  • India’s low-caste voters humbled its powerful prime minister (Washington Post)
  • India’s Election Proves Many Wrong About Modi (Wall Street Journal)
  • Modi set to take oath for the third time on June 8 as allies pledge support (Reuters)
  • Rahul Gandhi, Long on the Ropes, Looks Set for an Unexpected Comeback (New York Times)
  • India´s opposition, written off as too weak, makes a stunning comeback to slow Modi’s juggernaut (AP)
  • China-India Name War Intensifies in the Himalayas (The Diplomat)
  • India Keeps Its Glorious, Messy Tradition Alive (New York Times – opinion)
  • In India, the voters have spoken. They do not want autocracy. (Washington Post – opinion)
  • A setback for Modi is a silver lining for India’s Muslims (Washington Post – opinion)
  • India’s Election Humbles Narendra Modi (Wall Street Journal – opinion)
  • India’s voters want Modi to change (The Hill – opinion)
• NSB
  • Bangladesh’s Vulnerable Coastlines on the Frontline of Climate Effects (The Diplomat)
  • EV sales boom in Nepal, helping to save on oil imports and alleviate smog (AP)
  • Sri Lanka Closes In on Debt Restructuring With Bilateral Lenders (Bloomberg)
  • Sri Lanka gives preliminary approval to Musk’s Starlink (Reuters)
• Central Asia
  • Kremlin Spokesman’s Daughter Reportedly Registered In Kazakhstan Amid Western Sanctions (Radio Free Europe)
  • Kazakh Opposition Leader’s Appeal Denied By Supreme Court (Radio Free Europe)
  • Kyrgyzstan Detains 6 People Suspected Of Desecrating National Flag (Radio Free Europe)
• Twitter
  • Afghanistan
  • Pakistan
  • India
  • NSB
  • Central Asia

SCA MORNING PRESS CLIPS

SCA MORNING PRESS CLIPS