| 1. | Russia and United States Oppose a Binding International Framework on Autonomous Weapons
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/nov/06/autonomous-weapons-ai-russia-us-binding-rules |
| 2. | First ever autonomous Royal Navy squadron launches as part of investment in hybrid operations
https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2026/november/09/20261109-autonomous-squadron |
| 3. | Pentagon can’t track millions of F-35 spare parts, watchdog finds |
| 4. | Strike drones launched from British aircraft carrier for the first time
https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2026/november/05/20261105-qe-drones |
| 5. | France orders military Earth-observation satellites for more than €1.5 billion |
| 6. | Pakistan Air Force Reveals New Loitering Munitions, Decoys & Cruise Missiles |
| 7. | France tasks Naval Group to develop large oceangoing underwater drone |
| 8. | MBDA plans to fly ‘fat’ hypersonic interceptor demonstrator before end-2029 |
| 9. | France to order long-range naval cruise missile from MBDA |
| 10. | North Korea says it tested air-defence missile, staged cruise missile drill |
| 11. | Japan Announces Emergency Cybersecurity Package Following a Wave of Attacks |
| 12. | India Orders Eight Project 28A Corvettes to Guard Indian Ocean Trade
https://defencesecurityasia.com/en/india-project-28a-corvettes-indian-ocean/ |
| 13. | Russia using own version of Starlink for military comms over Ukraine, Kyiv says |
| 14. | Drone warfare in space: Swarms of autonomous, laser-shooting cubesats could defend Western satellites in orbit |
| 15. | Israeli defense company says this trigger is programmed to shoot drones |
Warm Regards,
Team Arms Control & Disarmament Centre (ACDC)
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI)
Sector F-5/2, Islamabad, 44000, Pakistan










