1.The Path to a New Iran Deal: A Regional Agreement Could Succeed Where Washington Failed
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/iran/path-new-iran-nuclear-deal-security-jcpoa-washington
2.Israel has freedom to act against Iran nuclear threat – US
https://www.jpost.com/international/article-742190
3.Why nuclear arms debate in South Korea cannot be underestimated
https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Comment/Why-nuclear-arms-debate-in-South-Korea-cannot-be-underestimated
4.South Korea Approves New Missile Defense System Plan Against North Korean Threats
https://sofrep.com/news/south-korea-approves-new-missile-defense-system-plan-against-north-korean-threats/
5.Chinese troops to hold rare joint military exercise in Laos
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/chinese-troops-hold-rare-joint-military-exercise-laos-2023-05-05/
6.Singapore backs AUKUS and says Australia could play ‘bigger role’ in regional security
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/may/01/singapore-backs-aukus-and-says-australia-could-play-bigger-role-in-regional-security
7.Protest staged in Australian coastal town against AUKUS nuclear submarine base
https://news.cgtn.com/news/2023-05-07/Protest-staged-in-Australian-town-against-AUKUS-nuclear-submarine-base-1jBSmY5HWO4/index.html
8.UK and Australian visit to British home of next-generation nuclear submarines
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-and-australian-visit-to-british-home-of-next-generation-nuclear-submarines
9.Bill Gates powers up bid to build new nuclear reactors in Britain
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/bill-gates-powers-up-bid-to-build-new-nuclear-reactors-in-britain-l5rf77j8g
10.Participant in first Soviet nuclear submarine project turns 100
https://tass.com/society/1614509
11.Exclusive: India considering allowing foreign investment in nuclear power
https://www.reuters.com/world/india/india-considering-allowing-foreign-investment-nuclear-power-sources-2023-05-05/#:~:text=NEW%20DELHI%2C%20May%205%20(Reuters,a%20push%20for%20cleaner%20energy
12.Military drill in west Punjab to be biggest in recent times
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/military-drill-in-west-punjab-to-be-biggest-in-recent-times/articleshow/100061643.cms
13.India, Russia cut deal on payment delays, defense production
https://www.defensenews.com/global/asia-pacific/2023/05/04/india-russia-cut-deal-on-payment-delays-defense-production/
14.Process of destroying ‘declared’ chemical arms to be completed within ‘weeks’: OPCW
https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2023/05/03/Process-of-destroying-declared-chemical-arms-to-be-completed-within-weeks-OPCW
15.SpaceX rockets past 4,000 Starlink satellites in orbit with another launch
https://spaceflightnow.com/2023/05/04/falcon-9-starlink-5-6-coverage/
Warmest Regards,
Team ACDC
Arms Control & Disarmament Centre (ACDC)
Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI)
Sector F-5/2, Islamabad, 44000, Pakistan
