1. India carries out successful flight test of indigenous technology cruise missile

https://tribune.com.pk/story/2463061/india-carries-out-successful-flight-test-of-indigenous-tech nology-cruise-missile

  1. Indian BrahMos missiles delivered to the Philippines: The missile’s significance

https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/brahmos-missiles-philippines-development-9280055/

  1. How India’s restructured rocket force makes conflict with China more likely

https://thebulletin.org/2024/04/how-indias-restructured-rocket-force-makes-conflict-with-china-more-likely/

  1. Poland ‘ready’ to host nuclear weapons: president

https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/poland-ready-to-host-nuclear-weapons-president-192718

  1. Analysis: Why an Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities is a bad idea

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/19/why-an-israeli-attack-on-irans-nuclear-facilities-is-a-bad-idea

  1. Iran says nuclear weapons have no place in its nuclear doctrine

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-says-nuclear-weapons-have-no-place-its-nuclear-doctrine-2024-04-22/

  1. North Korea fires suspected short-range missiles into ocean, South says

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/north-korea-fires-suspected-short-range-missiles-ocean-latest-weapons-rcna148749

  1. US, Philippines kick off joint military drills in South China Sea with 16,000 troops

https://tribune.com.pk/story/2463532/us-philippines-kick-off-joint-military-drills-in-south-china-sea-with-16000-troops

  1. China slams AUKUS alliance, warns against power competition in Pacific

https://www.trtworld.com/australia/china-slams-aukus-alliance-warns-against-power-competition-in-pacific-17871306

  1. Global military spending climbed 7% in 2023 amid conflicts

https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/global-military-spending-climbed-7-2023-amid-conflicts

  1. China to leverage growing commercial space sector to launch megaconstellations

https://spacenews.com/china-to-leverage-growing-commercial-space-sector-to-launch-megaconstellations/

  1. Suppliers struggle as military embraces small satellites

https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20240422-north-korea-fires-unidentified-missile-into-sea-latest-weapons-launch-south-korea-says

  1. China launches new remote sensing satellite

https://tribune.com.pk/story/2463413/china-launches-new-remote-sensing-satellite

With Warm Regards,

Team ACDC
Arms Control & Disarmament Centre (ACDC)
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI)
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