1. China’s lunar mission to launch Pakistani satellite

https://www.nation.com.pk/02-Oct-2023/china-s-lunar-mission-to-launch-pakistani-satellite

  1. Air Force to bolster ‘Make in India in Defence’ with projects worth Rs 3 lakh crore

https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/air-force-to-launch-projects-worth-rs-3-lakh-crore-for-make-in-india-in-defence-2443544-2023-10-03

  1. S Jaishankar, Top US Official Discuss Defence Cooperation, Security Issues

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/s-jaishankar-us-defence-secretary-lloyd-austin-discuss-defence-cooperation-security-issues-4437256

  1. COAS General Manoj Pande meets Tanzanian Defence Minister, Chief of Defence Force

https://www.aninews.in/news/world/others/coas-general-manoj-pande-meets-tanzanian-defence-minister-chief-of-defence-force20231002221848/

  1. China launches its latest remote sensing satellite

https://english.news.cn/20230927/8616cf03289e4a2d96f3697b9d478051/c.html

  1. Iran ‘launches Noor-3 satellite into space’ amid Western fears over nuclear threat

https://news.sky.com/story/iran-launches-noor-3-satellite-into-space-amid-western-fears-over-nuclear-threat-12971041

  1. Ayatollah Khamenei ‘approves’ direct US-Iran nuclear talks

https://www.newarab.com/news/khamenei-approves-direct-us-iran-nuclear-talks

  1. US says Iran must take nuclear steps to make room for diplomacy

https://www.reuters.com/world/us-says-iran-must-take-nuclear-steps-make-room-diplomacy-2023-09-26/

  1. Tehran accuses Netanyahu of threatening to nuke Iran in his UN speech

https://www.timesofisrael.com/tehran-accuses-netanyahu-of-threatening-to-nuke-iran-in-general-assembly-speech/

  1. North Korea amends constitution to bolster nuclear power status, calls US and allies ‘worst threat’

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/09/27/asia/north-korea-nuclear-law-constitution-intl-hnk/index.html

  1. North Korea denounces IAEA as ‘paid trumpeter’ for Washington

https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/10/02/711906/North-Korea-IAEA-nuclear-weapons-United-States

  1. South Korean minister says China must push Pyongyang to curb nuclear plans

https://www.ft.com/content/2e5f9c78-ae3e-450b-b7ce-76bd6e9f03d6

  1. Japan to release second batch of wastewater from Fukushima nuclear plant next week

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/29/japan-fukushima-nuclear-powerplant-wastewater-release-second-batch

  1. Fukushima water release: Russia could ban Japanese seafood import after China

https://www.indiatoday.in/environment/story/fukushima-water-release-russia-could-ban-japanese-seafood-import-after-china-2441220-2023-09-27

  1. Russia May Be Planning to Test a Nuclear-Powered Missile

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/02/video/russia-nuclear-missile.html

  1. ‘Everything for the front’: Russia allots a third of 2024 spending to defence

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/everything-front-russia-allots-third-2024-spending-defence-2023-10-02/

  1. US Navy SSBN USS Louisiana Tests Trident II Ballistic Missile

https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2023/09/u-s-navy-ssbn-uss-louisiana-tests-trident-ii-ballistic-missile/

  1. UK awards $4bn contract to build AUKUS nuclear submarines

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/2/uk-awards-4bn-contract-to-build-aukus-nuclear-submarines

Warmest Regards,

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

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