1.Iran advances nuclear enrichment while still barring inspectors: IAEA

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/15/iran-advances-nuclear-enrichment-while-still-barring-inspectors-iaea

 

2.Iran nuclear row escalates as Biden asks Xi to pressure Tehran

https://www.thenationalnews.com/mena/iran/2023/11/16/biden-xi-meeting-iran-nuclear/

 

3.North Korea eyes surprise attack ability with missile engine test

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/11/15/japan/politics/north-korea-irbm-solid-fuel-engine/

 

4.N Korea notifies Japan of satellite launch as early as Wednesday

https://japantoday.com/category/politics/n.korea-notifies-japan-of-satellite-launch-as-early-as-wednesday-kyodo1

 

5.AUKUS Submarine Revelations Compel a Rethink

https://www.internationalaffairs.org.au/australianoutlook/aukus-submarine-revelations-compel-a-rethink/

 

6.3rd release of treated water from Japan’s damaged Fukushima nuclear plant ends safely, operator says

https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/3rd-release-treated-water-japans-damaged-fukushima-nuclear-105025580

 

7.Measures taken by China against dumping of nuclear-contaminated water entirely reasonable and necessary: FM

https://www.ecns.cn/news/politics/2023-11-21/detail-ihcvcsuf3223032.shtml

 

8.China looming large, India & Australia crank up defence partnership

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/china-looming-large-india-australia-crank-up-defence-partnership/articleshow/105366239.cms?from=mdr

 

9.Defence Minister Rajnath Singh holds conversation with US counterpart Austin in Jakarta

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/defence-minister-rajnath-singh-holds-conversation-with-us-counterpart-austin-in-jakarta/articleshow/105263181.cms?from=mdr

10.Army chief in South Korea to boost defence cooperation

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/army-chief-in-south-korea-to-boost-defence-cooperation/articleshow/105369681.cms?from=mdr

 

11.China Hosts Military Exercises With 5 ASEAN Members

https://www.voanews.com/a/china-hosts-military-exercises-with-5-asean-members/7360416.html

 

12.India, US begin joint military drills

https://www.thestatesman.com/india/india-us-begin-joint-military-drills-1503242773.html

 

13.China and Pakistan begin joint military exercise

https://zeenews.india.com/video/world/china-and-pakistan-begins-joint-military-exercise-2688368.html

Warmest Regards,

Team ACDC

Arms Control & Disarmament Centre (ACDC) 

Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI)

Sector F-5/2, Islamabad, 44000, Pakistan