Myanmar

• Myanmar’s military rulers agree to a humanitarian ceasefire through the end of the year. [Link]
• Myanmar’s opposition government called for the people to rise up against the military coup government. [Link]

Pakistan

• Three Pakistani soldiers were killed by a Tehrik-e-Taliban suicide bomber. [Link]

Afghanistan

• The US did not have clear evidence the person targeted in Kabul with a drone strike was associated with ISIS. The strike killed ten people including seven children. [Link]
• The State Department says it facilitated four Americans leaving Afghanistan to a third country. [Link]
• The Taliban claim to have defeated the resistance in the Panjshir Valley. The leader of the opposition, Massoud, says his troops are still fighting. [Link]

Middle East

• Iran says it will reenter indirect talks to save the Iran nuclear deal. [Link]
• ISIS claims responsibility for an attack on an Iraqi police station near Kirkuk. Thirteen Iraqi police were killed. [Link]
• The price of fish in Yemen is skyrocketing. [Link]