ACDC News & Views

1. Trump May Launch ‘Reckless’ Attack on Iran, Experts Fear https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/1/2/trump-may-launch-reckless-attack-iran-experts-fear 2. Serial delivery of Tsirkon hypersonic missiles to begin in 2022https://tass.com/defense/1241177 3. Russian Defense Ministry expects...

1.‘Nuclear Sabre-Rattling Must Stop’ Secretary-General Tells Security Council, Calling on States to Ease Tensions, End Atomic Weapons Race https://press.un.org/en/2022/sc15001.doc.htm 2.Nuclear disarmament talks enter final lap,...

1.Pakistan urges steps to offset threats to regional, int'l securityhttps://tribune.com.pk/story/2325562/pakistan-urges-steps-to-offset-threats-to-regional-intl-security​ 2.India Could Deploy Hypersonic Missiles Earliest By 2025; Likely To Be Modelled On Russian Zircon...

1. Biden team weighs killing Trump’s new nuclear weaponshttps://www.politico.com/news/2022/01/12/biden-trump-nuclear-weapons-526976 2.N.Korea's Kim calls for more 'military muscle' after watching hypersonic missile testhttps://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/nkorea-says-leader-kim-attended-successful-hypersonic-missile-test-2022-01-11/ 3.Iran nuclear talks deadlock risks dangerous...

1.Iran, IAEA hold talks as nuclear negotiations near finish line https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/3/5/iran-iaea-hold-talks-as-nuclear-negotiations-near-finish-line 2.Iran says won’t endanger national interests after Russian demand https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/3/7/iran-says-wont-endanger-national-interests-after-russian-demand ​3. Iran nuclear deal possible...

1.  Chinese nuclear weapons, 2024 https://thebulletin.org/premium/2024-01/chinese-nuclear-weapons-2024/  Russia's Medvedev warns of nuclear response if Ukraine hits missile launch sites https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russias-medvedev-warns-nuclear-response-if-ukraine-hits-missile-launch-sites-2024-01-11/  US imposes sanctions over transfer of North...

1.Russia postpones nuclear arms control talks with US, State Department says https://edition.cnn.com/2022/11/28/politics/us-russia-arms-control-talks/index.html 2.Iran says 'neither pessimistic nor optimistic' on reviving nuclear deal https://www.thenationalnews.com/mena/iran/2022/11/28/iran-says-neither-pessimistic-nor-optimistic-on-reviving-nuclear-deal/ 3.Iran says counting on EU...

1.UN Disarmament Fellows briefed on Pakistan's perspective on arms control, nuclear non-proliferation https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/670947-UN-Disarmament-Fellows-briefed-on-Pakistan-perspective-on-arms-control  2.Pakistan conducts joint military exercise with five countries https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2022/10/02/pakistan-conducts-joint-military-exercise-with-five-countries/ 3.Exclusive: Iran racing to expand enrichment...

1.Iran walks back all prior concessions in nuclear talks, US official sayshttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/dec/04/iran-concessions-nuclear-talks-us-official 2.Iran explosion near Natanz nuclear facility a controlled testhttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/12/4/iran-explosion-near-natanz-nuclear-facility-a-controlled-test 3.Where does Iran’s nuclear deal...

1.Stressing Importance of Chemical Weapons Convention, Secretary-General Urges Review Conference to Renew Support for Instrument https://press.un.org/en/2023/sgsm21797.doc.htm 2.High Representative for Disarmament Affairs’ statement at the Fifth Special...