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ACDC News & Views – Weekly (October 21 – 28, 2020)

1. Iran Nuclear Deal Crucial for Gulf Security, UN Chief Says https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201021-iran-nuclear-deal-crucial-for-gulf-security-un-chief-says/ 2. UN Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Set to Enter into Force in...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (August 25 – 31, 2022)

1. International Day against Nuclear Tests observed on August 29, 2022 https://www.gktoday.in/topic/international-day-against-nuclear-tests-observed-on-august-29/ 2.The Future of Nuclear Nonproliferation and Disarmament Is in Danger https://www.cfr.org/councilofcouncils/global-memos/future-nuclear-nonproliferation-and-disarmament-danger 3.UN chief disappointed nuclear treaty...

ACDC News and Views- Weekly (December 9-15, 2020)

1. Pak-China joint air exercise ‘Shaheen-IX’ kicks off https://tribune.com.pk/story/2275316/pak-china-joint-air-exercise-shaheen-ix-kicks-off 2. Russian Black Sea Fleet to participate in AMAN-2021 naval exercise in Pakistanhttps://navalnews.net/russian-black-sea-fleet-to-participate-in-aman-2021-naval-exercise-in-pakistan/#:~:text=Russian%20Navy's%20Black%20Sea%20Fleet,service%20announced%20on%2010th%20December 3. PSLV-C50 will launch communication...

ACDC News and Views (March 21-27, 2024)

UK’s Sunak to unveil $252m investment in nuclear deterrent, nuclear energy https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/3/25/uk-to-unveil-two-hundred-and-fifty-two-million-dollar-investment-in-nuclear-deterrent-nuclear-energy United Kingdom reveals ‘sovereign’ nuclear warhead name: Astraea https://breakingdefense.com/2024/03/united-kingdom-reveals-sovereign-nuclear-warhead-name-astraea/ ​ Britain developing new, sovereign...

ACDC News & Views (June 17 – 24, 2020)

ACDC News & Views (June 17 - 24, 2020) 1. Russia, US Hold Arms Control Talks as Key Pact's Expiry Loomshttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/06/russia-hold-arms-control-talks-key-pact-expiry-looms-200622101324741.html 2. China's Top Legislature Adopts...

ACDC News & Views – Weekly (October 7 – 14, 2020)

1. North Korea: What We Know About the 'Massive' New Missile on Paradehttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-54500550 2. EU Renews Sanctions for Chemical Weapons Use for One Year https://tass.com/world/1211187 3....

ACDC News and Views- Weekly (Mar 2 -8, 2022)

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...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (September 28 – October 4, 2023)

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

ACDC News and Views- Weekly (Jan 4-10, 2023)

​1.The treaties that make the world safer are struggling https://www.vox.com/world/23510633/arms-control-bioweapons-convention-nukes-ukraine-putin 2.Russia’s hypersonic missile-armed ship to patrol global seas https://apnews.com/article/putin-technology-politics-russia-government-561c5501aeb8f3ae40af1789ec237103 3.US Accelerates Military Drills With China’s Neighbors; Boosts Presence...

ACDC News and Views- Weekly (Dec 29- 4 Jan 2022)

1. Boosting Indian Navy’s Firepower, DRDO Launches Nuclear Submarine With ‘Vertical Launch System’https://eurasiantimes.com/indian-navy-launches-3rd-arihant-class-nuclear-submarine/ 2. India Quietly Launched Third Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine In November This...

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