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Saudi Arabia is a major political, financial partner of Cairo, providing billions of dollars in aid, energy supplies ...
News Saudi Arabia » Makkah » Politics: Saudi Defense Pact Countries Hold Talks in Iran as Houthis Launch More Attacks
Saudi officials meet with Turkey and Pakistan to discuss ways to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East conflict amid renewed attacks.
News Saudi Arabia » Makkah » Politics: The Mecca alliance meets the Red Sea – Saudi Arabia’s new defense pact faces its first major test
The pact with Turkey and Pakistan has evolved quickly from a vague political commitment. Riyadh hopes it will help it navigate a thorny Middle East crisis.
News Saudi Arabia » Makkah » Politics: Mecca defense pact faces test as Saudi delegation arrives for high-stakes Iran talks
The test in Tehran is whether the countries can come away with something practical. Skeptics about the pact's members have argued that the three countries are not making the agreement have teeth.
News Saudi Arabia » Makkah » Politics: From Epstein files to Mecca: How Houthis are targeting Saudi Arabia
Yemen’s Houthi rebels are using reports linking Jeffrey Epstein to tapestries that once adorned the Kaaba to challenge Saudi Arabia’s religious standing, bringing the allegations into an ongoing ...
News Saudi Arabia » Makkah » Politics: Washington Can’t Outsource Yemen To Turkey, Pakistan And Saudi Arabia
The Mecca defense pact leaves open who supplies forces, funding and command, with consequences for Saudi oil infrastructure and Red Sea shipping.
News Saudi Arabia » Makkah » Politics: Two Ballistic Missiles, Shrapnel Near Mecca And Medina: What Happened As Saudi Arabia Warned Residents Of ‘Potential Danger’?
Saudi Arabia intercepts Houthi ballistic missiles as shrapnel falls near Mecca, Medina, Jeddah and Taif, while Yemen faces renewed attacks.
News Saudi Arabia » Makkah » Politics: Pakistan to Send 25,000 Troops to Saudi Arabia? What We Know About Makkah Defence Pact and Houthi Threat
Pakistan is reportedly preparing to expand military support to Saudi Arabia, with up to 25,000 troops potentially deployed as Riyadh faces escalating Houthi tensions and the Makkah defence pact comes ...
News Saudi Arabia » Makkah » Politics: Saudi Arabia shoots down Houthi drone strike outside of Mecca
Saudi Arabia’s air defenses destroyed a Houthi drone south of Mecca before it entered prohibited airspace over the holy city, a spokesperson for the Saudi-led military coalition in Yemen said on ...
News Saudi Arabia » Makkah » Politics: Makkah pact ratified by Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, says FO
Spokesperson says Turkiye yet to ratify as domestic approval pending; confirms authenticity of publicly released pact ...
News Saudi Arabia » Makkah » Politics: Iran says Saudi, Pakistani, Turkish officials to visit Tehran for regional security talks
Saudi Defence Minister Khalid bin Salman, Pakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir and Turkish intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin will visit Tehran for a joint meeting with Iranian officials to discuss regional ...
News Saudi Arabia » Makkah » Politics: Saudi Aramco unsafe for investors, lost USD 100 billion: source
A Yemeni military source has described investing in Saudi Aramco as unsafe, claiming the state-owned oil giant has lost more than USD 100 billion in market value as fighting intensifies between Saudi ...