• Afghanistan
  • Hero Afghan refugee who helped US forces killed for pettiest reason near new Texas home (Daily Mail)
• Pakistan
  • Pakistan Says India Chokes River Flow as Fears of Conflict Rise (Bloomberg)
  • Major airlines are avoiding Pakistan’s airspace as tensions with India remain high following tourist massacre (CNN)
• India
  • India Orders Civil Defense Drills as Potential Clash With Pakistan Looms (New York Times)
  • India Says Putin Offered Support After Deadly Kashmir Attack (Bloomberg)
  • Putin accepts Modi’s invitation to visit India, Kremlin says (Reuters)
  • India Sees a Future Making Solar Panels for Itself, and Maybe the World (New York Times)
  • India Offers Zero-for-Zero Tariffs on Auto Parts, Steel From US (Bloomberg)
  • India worried about Chinese ‘dumping’ as trade tensions with Trump escalate (BBC)
  • India Risks Losing a $120 Billion Lifeline as US Curbs Migration (Bloomberg)
• NSB
  • Tariffs Could Wreck What Bangladesh’s Garment Workers Have Gained (New York Times)
  • US aid cuts push Bangladesh’s health sector to the edge (Agence France-Presse)
  • Bangladesh’s ex-premier Khaleda Zia returns, adding pressure for elections (AP)
  • Loyalists Cheer As Ex-PM Zia Returns Home To Bangladesh (Agence France-Presse)
  • American climber dies while attempting to scale Nepal’s Mount Makalu (AP)
  • American climber dies on world’s fifth-highest peak in Nepal (Reuters)
  • Sri Lanka’s President Seeks Reform Mandate From Local Elections (Bloomberg)
  • Sri Lanka Government Faces First Vote Test In Local Polls (Agence France-Presse)
• Central Asia
  • Macron Hosts Turkmenistan Leader In Rare Paris Talks (Agence France-Presse)
  • World Bank offers prescription to address business ills in Caucasus & Central Asia (EurasiaNet)
  • After the Ukraine Mineral Deal, Is Central Asia Next? (The National Interest)
• Indo-Pacific
  • UN Security Council urges India-Pakistan talks on Kashmir, Islamabad says (Reuters)
  • UN Chief Urges ‘Maximum Restraint’ In India, Pakistan Standoff (Agence France-Presse)
  • Iran’s foreign minister urges restraint in India, Pakistan standoff (Reuters)
  • Pakistan tests missile, India orders drills amid Kashmir standoff (Reuters)
  • Kashmir prepares for tourism ‘long lull’ as war cries ring loud (Reuters)
  • Grief and fear permeate the picturesque Kashmir valleys that separate India and Pakistan (CNN)
• Twitter
  • Afghanistan
  • Pakistan
  • India
  • NSB
  • Central Asia

SCA MORNING PRESS CLIPS

SCA MORNING PRESS CLIPS