Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Turkey sign Mecca mutual defence pact
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey have signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, promising to treat an armed attack on one member as an attack on all three. The deal was signed in…
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Houthis claim drone attack on Saudi Aramco refinery in Jazan
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis have claimed responsibility for a drone attack on a Saudi Aramco gas facility in the southwestern region of Jazan, according to two Indian news sites. The attack, announced by…
Trump says Iran talks begin Monday, Tehran denies
US President Donald Trump said talks with Iran would begin Monday (August 3) to end the six-month war, but Tehran immediately denied any negotiations were taking place. Trump claimed he held off…
Yemen govt alleges Houthis plan Red Sea ship tolls with Iran help
Yemen's information minister accused Houthi rebels on Wednesday of planning to impose transit fees on ships crossing the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab Strait, allegedly under Iranian guidance. Moammar al-Eryani said intelligence…
Trilateral defence pact may reduce US role in West Asia
Pakistan, Turkey and Saudi Arabia signed a joint defence agreement on Friday, pledging that an attack on one will be treated as an attack on all. The pact comes amid rising tensions…
US expects Strait of Hormuz deal soon as Iran, Oman near agreement
US officials expect a deal between Iran and Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz soon, potentially restoring oil exports disrupted by the five-month-old war. The announcement came as Saudi Arabia, Pakistan,…
Iran, US trade strikes after Saudi attack
Iran launched ballistic missiles at a US airbase in Jordan on Wednesday, hours after American and Saudi jets struck Iran-backed Iraqi militias, killing at least 20 fighters. The Associated Press reports that…
Trump-Xi summit tests diplomacy amid trade and AI tensions
Statecraft with Geeta Mohan on India Today analyses the upcoming Trump-Xi summit and an emerging Pakistan-Saudi Arabia-Turkey defence alliance. The report questions whether Washington and Beijing can manage rising sanctions, trade disputes,…
Iran MP dismisses Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan defence pact as paper agreement
An Iranian lawmaker has dismissed the new Saudi Arabia-Turkey-Pakistan defence pact as a "paper agreement" that will not bring security to Riyadh. Ebrahim Rezaei, a member of Iran's Parliament's National Security and…
Pak, Saudi, Turkiye sign mutual defence pact in Mecca
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye on Friday signed the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement, pledging that an armed attack on any one will be treated as an attack on all. Prime Minister Shehbaz…
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