ACDC News & Views

1. US seeks to wean India from Russia weapons with arms-aid packagehttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/us-seeks-to-wean-india-from-russia-weapons-with-arms-aid-package/articleshow/91630428.cms 2. Russia uses new laser weapons in Ukraine, Zelenskiy mocks 'wonder weapon'https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-touts-new-generation-blinding-laser-weapons-2022-05-18/ 3.Iran denies...

1. India commissions secretive nuclear missile tracking vesselhttps://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/india-commissions-secretive-n-missile-tracking-vessel/articleshow/81517925.cms 2. ISRO taking space ties with US, Japan and Australia to a higher orbithttps://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/quad-push-isro-taking-space-ties-with-us-japan-and-australia-to-a-higher-orbit/articleshow/81530295.cms 3. Kalyani Rafael Advanced...

1.Pakistan carries out successful flight test of Shaheen-III ballistic missile https://www.dawn.com/news/1684188  ​ 2.India to sign agreement on space exploration with US during 2+2 meeting in Washington...

1.Nuclear Arms Race, Weaponisation of Outer Space High on US Disarmament Agendahttps://www.voanews.com/usa/nuclear-arms-race-weaponization-outer-space-high-us-disarmament-agenda 2.Malaysia Ratifies UN Nuclear Ban Treatyhttps://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20201001_14/ 3.North Korea Continues Uranium Enrichmenthttps://www.armscontrol.org/act/2020-10/news/north-korea-continues-uranium-enrichment 4.UN Nuclear Watchdog Inspects...

1. Biden-Putin summit in works for summer, says Sullivanhttps://www.defensenews.com/congress/2021/04/30/biden-putin-summit-in-works-for-summer-says-sullivan/ 2. Army approves rapid development of Tactical Space Layer https://www.c4isrnet.com/battlefield-tech/space/2021/05/01/army-approves-rapid-development-of-tactical-space-layer/ 3. Indirect talks on Iran nuclear deal...

1. US Tells Russia It Won’t Rejoin Open Skies Arms Control Pacthttps://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-europe-russia-government-and-politics-69038e96de8488f2c759b126c27d1366 2. Russia Says U.S. Decision Not to Rejoin Open Skies Arms Pact is...

1. Germany, Spain and Sweden: 'End nuclear weapons testing'https://www.dw.com/en/germany-spain-and-sweden-end-nuclear-weapons-testing/a-58158956 2. NASA marks 60 years of nuclear power in spacehttps://www.world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/NASA-marks-60-years-of-nuclear-power-in-space 3. Drones to monitor Central Asian uranium legacy siteshttps://www.world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Drones-to-monitor-Central-Asian-uranium-legacy-sit 4. Iran’s...

1. Iran Elected to UN Committee on Disarmament and International Security https://unwatch.org/iran-elected-to-un-committee-on-disarmament-and-international-security/ 2. West resumes talks over how to deal with Iran nuclear issue: FT https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/485379/West-resumes-talks-over-how-to-deal-with-Iran-nuclear-issue 3. Casting...

1.China ‘unlikely’ to pressure Iran to make concessions in nuclear talks after US warninghttps://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3162656/china-unlikely-pressure-iran-make-concessions-nuclear-talks 2.France sees progress in Iran nuclear talks, but time pressinghttps://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/frances-le-drian-progress-made-iran-nuclear-talks-time-running-out-2022-01-07/ 3.Iran rules...