Saudi Arabia’s Houthi trap: The underdog sets the price of warThe Houthis have demonstrated their capability to threaten Saudi Arabia's military superiority and economic infrastructure. The conflict co...
17 Oct, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
Mohammed bin Salman faces most consequential test yet as Saudi Arabia comes under Houthi fireMohammed bin Salman is currently grappling with increasing Houthi attacks that threaten Saudi infrastructure and international stability. T...
16 Oct, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
- Turkey, Pakistan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia condemn Houthi attacks on King Khalid international airport
Turkey, Pakistan, Egypt and Saudi Arabia condemned attacks by Yemen's Houti militants on Riyadh's interational airport. They said the attac...
12 Oct, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
Deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia risk wider war that draws in USYemen’s Houthis have increased their attacks on Saudi Arabia, targeting Riyadh’s main airport this weekend. These strikes resulted in signi...
12 Oct, 2026, 08.53 AM IST
Turkey draws red line under Mecca pact, rules out sending troops to attack Houthis in YemenTurkey will assist Saudi Arabia defensively against Houthi attacks, as confirmed by Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. The assistance focuses on...
08 Oct, 2026, 06.41 PM IST
Mecca alliance agrees to activate collective deterrence measures to respond to attacksA committee of the Mecca defence pact between Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan "reaffirmed the solidarity and unity of our countries in co...
06 Oct, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
Turkey says Mecca pact committee to meet in Riyadh on October 5A committee from the Mecca defence pact involving Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan will meet in Riyadh. Turkish officials attending inclu...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
Iran awaits US response on Strait of Hormuz plan after Trump reportedly rejects dealIran awaited a US response to its proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and halt fighting across the Middle East, after the Wall Street J...
26 Sep, 2026, 08.36 AM IST
Turkey signals military support for Saudi Arabia against HouthisTurkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan indicated technical military aid for Saudi Arabia. This support aligns with a recent defense pact inv...
21 Sep, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
As Saudi tensions with Iran-backed Houthis escalate, mediator Pakistan faces pressure to choose a sidePakistan faces a difficult balancing act between Saudi Arabia and Iran. Recent fighting in Yemen is testing its dual role as defense partne...
11 Sep, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
Pakistan killed Palestinians for Jordan. Will it kill Houthis for Saudi?Houthi attacks near Saudi Arabia have intensified, prompting a cautious response from Pakistan. Pakistan's defence pact with Saudi Arabia a...
10 Sep, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan to hold first defence pact meeting, source saysTop officials from Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan met Monday for a defense accord. This joint defense agreement aims to strengthen coll...
30 Aug, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Is America behind Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey Mecca defence pact? Here’s what US President Donald Trump said on 'Islamic NATO'Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey Defence Pact: US President Donald Trump has welcomed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement signed by Saudi Arabi...
17 Aug, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
India examining Mecca Joint Defence Agreement's impact on national security, regional stability, says MEAIndia is closely examining the new Mecca Joint Defence Agreement signed by Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey. This trilateral pact establi...
11 Aug, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
With US taking a hostile approach to India, the 'Mecca pact' is threateningA Saudi Arabia-Pakistan-Turkiye defence pact could complicate India’s security environment by deepening military, technological and diploma...
09 Aug, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign joint defence deal amid regional turmoilSaudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey signed a joint defense pact in Mecca. This agreement aims to strengthen collective deterrence against ag...
07 Aug, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
Saudi-Pakistan mutual defence pact will not include Turkey: SourcesSpeculation has been rife that the three countries were intent on forming a powerful alliance amid soaring tensions in the region, followin...
31 Jan, 2026, 08.15 PM IST