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Mohammed bin Salman
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Turkey advances 10-year defence pact with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, raising questions for India
Turkey's parliamentary foreign affairs committee has approved a trilateral defence agreement with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, including a collective-defence clause and provisions for military technology cooperation.
Houthi strikes shut one of Saudi Arabia’s busiest airports as deadly attacks expose a dangerous new front
Houthi attacks have shut Riyadh airport after killing 14 people. Find out why Saudi Arabia’s air defenses and economy face new scrutiny.
What the Makkah defence pact means as Saudi Arabia faces missile and drone strikes
Saudi Arabia, TĂĽrkiye and Pakistan are preparing urgent military consultations under their Makkah Joint Defence Agreement after escalating Houthi missile and drone attacks on Saudi territory, including threats around the strategically important Red Sea oil hub of Yanbu.
Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan set to sign joint defence pact as Gulf war risks widen
Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan are expected to sign a joint defence agreement in the kingdom on August 7, as Riyadh confronts Houthi attacks, Iranian warnings and fears of coordinated strikes on Gulf infrastructure.
Trump calls Iran talks a last chance, but Tehran says no negotiations are underway
Trump calls Iran talks a last chance, but Tehran says no negotiations exist as disputes over Hormuz and nuclear policy threaten the pause.
Trump cancels planned Iran attack as Hormuz peace framework awaits Tehran’s approval
Donald Trump cancelled an Iran attack, but Tehran has not accepted final terms. Hormuz, nuclear inspections and sanctions remain unresolved.
Trump ties Saudi nuclear deal to Israel recognition, putting landmark agreement in doubt
Trump has tied the Saudi nuclear agreement to Israel recognition. Read how enrichment concerns and Palestinian statehood could derail the deal.
Saudi nuclear deal explained: Why uranium enrichment is alarming Washington
Washington is fighting Iran over enrichment while opening that pathway to Saudi Arabia. The nuclear deal now tests US non-proliferation credibility.
Why Trump’s Saudi nuclear deal could reshape Middle East proliferation risk
Trump’s Saudi nuclear deal could reshape Middle East energy, uranium enrichment, Iran deterrence and congressional oversight.
Iran’s missiles hit Saudi soil: Why Riyadh’s defence budget just got a hard floor
Riyadh's defence budget is shielded from oil shocks and Iran's missiles. The harder test is whether localisation hits 50 percent by 2030.