1. Trump May Launch ‘Reckless’ Attack on Iran, Experts Fear 
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/1/2/trump-may-launch-reckless-attack-iran-experts-fear

2. Serial delivery of Tsirkon hypersonic missiles to begin in 2022
https://tass.com/defense/1241177

3. Russian Defense Ministry expects S-500 air defense system to enter service in 2021 
https://tass.com/defense/1241163

4. Russia is planning to flight test new missile with a range of 6,200 miles and capable of destroying an area the size of France
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9110579/Russia-planning-flight-test-new-missile-capable-destroying-area-size-France.html

5. 3 missions prepare to explore Mars and other space news to expect in 2021
https://edition.cnn.com/2021/01/03/world/space-missions-2021-scn-trnd/index.html

6. Iran Nuclear Crisis: Tehran to Enrich Uranium to 20%, UN says
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-55509048

7. Upgraded Israeli drones, Airbus aircraft, Tejas — deals on defence ministry agenda for 2021 
https://theprint.in/defence/upgraded-israeli-drones-airbus-aircraft-tejas-deals-on-defence-ministry-agenda-for-2021/579794/

8. India stocks up missile arsenal as it prepares for another tense summer in Ladakh 
https://theprint.in/defence/india-stocks-up-missile-arsenal-as-it-prepares-for-another-tense-summer-in-ladakh/576386/

9. Indian Armed Forces ‘Reject’ Defense Ministry’s Plan To Ease Norms On Geospatial Mapping 
https://eurasiantimes.com/indian-armed-forces-reject-defense-ministrys-plan-to-ease-norms-on-geospatial-mapping/

10. Israel and India test MRSAM air defense system
https://www.defensenews.com/training-sim/2021/01/05/israel-and-india-test-of-mrsam-air-defense-system/

Regards, 

Team ACDC

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