1. Saudi Arabia says it plans tougher IAEA checks on its nuclear activities

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/saudi-arabia-says-it-plans-tougher-iaea-checks-its-nuclear-activities-2023-09-25/

  1. Netanyahu denies squeezing Israel’s nuclear agency not to oppose Saudi enrichment

https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-denies-squeezing-israels-nuclear-agency-not-to-oppose-saudi-enrichment/

  1. No alternative for JCPOA: Senior EU diplomat

https://en.mehrnews.com/news/206383/No-alternative-for-JCPOA-Senior-EU-diplomat

  1. Iran has no plan to have nuclear weapons: Lavrov

https://en.mehrnews.com/news/206390/Iran-has-no-plan-to-have-nuclear-weapons-Lavrov

  1. Japanese premier discusses Iran nuclear deal, Fukushima water with Iranian president

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/japanese-premier-discusses-iran-nuclear-deal-fukushima-water-with-iranian-president/2997504

  1. South Korea to hold first military parade in 10 years in show of strength

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/9/26/south-korea-to-hold-first-military-parade-in-10-years-in-show-of-strength

  1. ‘Quad’ ministers urge U.N. members not to trade arms with North Korea

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/09/23/japan/politics/quad-un-foreign-ministers/

  1. US, South Korea Hold Drills to Hunt for North Korea’s Subs

https://news.yahoo.com/us-south-korea-hold-drills-031306268.html

  1. S Korea’s Yoon tells UN that Russia helping N Korea would be ‘provocation’

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/9/20/s-koreas-yoon-tells-un-that-russia-helping-n-korea-would-be-provocation

  1. India Working On Joint Military Doctrines To Enhance Synergy Among Forces

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/india-working-on-joint-military-doctrines-to-enhance-synergy-among-forces-4422454

  1. India, Singapore Kick off SIMBEX Military Exercise

https://thediplomat.com/2023/09/india-singapore-kick-off-simbex-military-exercise/

  1. India to send military teams for drills in US and Russia

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-to-send-military-teams-for-drills-in-us-and-russia/articleshow/103877973.cms?from=mdr

  1. SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites from California

https://www.space.com/spacex-starlink-launch-group-7-3

  1. Beijing to foster commercial space and satellite constellations as key future industries

https://spacenews.com/beijing-to-foster-commercial-space-and-satellite-constellations-as-key-future-industries/

Warmest Regards,

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