1. Another ICBM test successful, Air Force says
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2021/08/11/another-icbm-test-successful-air-force-says

2. N Korea repeats threat as US says joint drills are defensive
https://apnews.com/article/health-coronavirus-pandemic-daf3e3bcb32414d531286039300d4cbe

3. The Real Lessons of the Trump-Kim Love Letters
https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/08/13/north-korea-trump-kim-jong-un-love-letters-diplomacy-nuclear-talks/

4. Pakistan successfully test-fires surface-to-surface ballistic missile Ghaznavi
https://www.dawn.com/news/1640266/pakistan-successfully-test-fires-surface-to-surface-ballistic-missile-ghaznavi

5. U.S., Russian Defense Chiefs Talk By Phone About ‘Strategic Stability’
https://www.rferl.org/a/31405135.html

6. A no-first-use policy won’t deter US’ use of nuclear weaponry to maintain its hegemony
https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202108/1231444.shtml

7. IAEA reports Iranian progress on uranium metal despite Western objections
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iaea-reports-iranian-progress-uranium-metal-despite-western-objections-2021-08-16/

8. Smoke confirmed at Hamaoka nuclear plant, 2nd reporting within week
https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2021/08/9561e5837ec9-breaking-news-fire-alarm-goes-off-at-hamaoka-nuclear-plant-in-shizuoka-operator.html

 9. Indian rocket suffers catastrophic failure during launch, Earth-watching satellite lost
https://www.space.com/india-rocket-launch-fails-eos-03-satellite-lost

10. DRDO tests Nirbhay missile, indigenous engine a success: What you need to know about India’s subsonic missile
https://www.timesnownews.com/india/article/drdo-tests-nirbhay-missile-indigenous-engine-a-success-what-you-need-to-know-about-indias-subsonic-missile/797839

With Best Regards,

Team ACDC
Arms Control & Disarmament Centre (ACDC)
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI),
Ataturk Avenue, Sector F-5/2, 
Islamabad(44000), Pakistan
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