1. IAEA-Pakistan collaboration to strengthen Nuclear Security Regime in Pakistan
https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2023/01/19/iaea-pakistan-collaboration-to-strengthen-nuclear-security-regime-in-pakistan/

2. DRDO, Naval Group reach agreement on indigenous AIP modules on Scorpene submarines
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/drdo-naval-group-reach-agreement-on-indigenous-aip-modules-on-scorpene-submarines/article66425034.ece

3. Prez El-Sisi’s visit: Defence, cyber security in focus to boost India-Egypt ties
https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/prez-el-sisi-s-visit-defence-cyber-security-in-focus-to-boost-india-egypt-ties-101674228560042.html

4. Joint exercise between special forces of India, Egypt underway in Rajasthan
https://www.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/joint-exercise-between-special-forces-of-india-egypt-underway-in-rajasthan-123012001467_1.html

5. Why are South Koreans losing faith in America’s nuclear umbrella?
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/01/21/asia/us-nuclear-umbrella-south-korea-analysis-intl-hnk-dst/index.html

6. The Disastrous Downsides of South Korea Building Nuclear Weapons
https://www.38north.org/2023/01/the-disastrous-downsides-of-south-korea-building-nuclear-weapons/

7. Iran Hardliner Says Nuclear Deal ‘Dead But Not Buried’
https://www.iranintl.com/en/202301204594

8. Russia’s newest nuclear submarine on its way to temporary base in Arctic – TASS
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russias-newest-nuclear-submarine-its-way-temporary-base-arctic-tass-2023-01-18/

9. Medvedev warns of nuclear war if Russia defeated in Ukraine
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/19/medvedev-warns-of-nuclear-war-if-russia-defeated-in-ukraine

10. South Africa to Hold Naval Drill With Russia and China Amid Ukraine War
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/19/world/africa/south-africa-naval-drill-russia-china.html

11. Russia and Belarus Stage Military Exercises on Ukraine’s Border in Show of Force
https://www.wsj.com/articles/russia-and-belarus-stage-military-exercises-on-ukraines-border-in-show-of-force-11673873197

12. Bulgaria energy strategy includes four new nuclear reactors
https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Bulgaria-sets-out-plans-for-four-new-nuclear-react

13. AUKUS won’t undermine Australia’s stance against nuclear weapons
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jan/23/aukus-wont-undermine-australias-stance-against-nuclear-weapons

14. SpaceX launches 51 Starlink internet satellites today after delays
https://www.space.com/spacex-launch-starlink-group-2-4

15. China launches 14 commercial satellites into orbit atop Long March 2D rocket
https://www.space.com/china-launches-14-commercial-satellites-to-orbit

16. UK space launch: What next for Space Forge after mission failure?
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-64340906

Warmest Regards,

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