1. Biden-Putin summit in works for summer, says Sullivan
https://www.defensenews.com/congress/2021/04/30/biden-putin-summit-in-works-for-summer-says-sullivan/

2. Army approves rapid development of Tactical Space Layer https://www.c4isrnet.com/battlefield-tech/space/2021/05/01/army-approves-rapid-development-of-tactical-space-layer/

3. Indirect talks on Iran nuclear deal in ‘unclear place’ -U.S. national security adviser
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/indirect-talks-iran-nuclear-deal-unclear-place-us-national-security-adviser-2021-04-30/

4. Progress Reported at Iran Nuclear Talks in Vienna
https://www.voanews.com/middle-east/progress-reported-iran-nuclear-talks-vienna

5. North Korea dismisses nuclear talks with US, says Biden’s approach ‘intolerable’
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/02/north-korea-dismisses-nuclear-talks-with-us-says-bidens-approach-intolerable​

6. North Korea Accuses Joe Biden of Pursuing Hostile Policy over its Nuclear Programme
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-56960008

7. India, Australia Cleared to Buy $4.3 Billion in US Military Gear
https://www.defensenews.com/global/asia-pacific/2021/04/30/india-australia-cleared-to-buy-43-billion-in-us-military-gear/

8. First regiment set of S-400 air defense systems to arrive in India by year-end
https://tass.com/defense/1280975

9. US Eyes Major Rollback in Iran Sanctions to Revive Nuke Deal
https://apnews.com/article/iran-middle-east-business-iran-nuclear-government-and-politics-dc498f981c0746cd7c837b969702de28

10. NATO Tees Up Negotiations on Artificial Intelligence in Weapons
https://www.c4isrnet.com/artificial-intelligence/2021/04/27/nato-tees-up-negotiations-on-artificial-intelligence-in-weapons/

11. India approved to buy six more P-8I maritime patrol aircraft for $2.42b
https://www.flightglobal.com/fixed-wing/india-approved-to-buy-six-more-p-8i-maritime-patrol-aircraft-for-242bn/143562.article

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