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The Saudi Arabia-Pakistan defence pact formalises a longstanding security partnership into a mutual defence agreement, stating that any aggression against one country will be considered aggression against both.This is a symbolic and strategic commitment but specific operational details and triggers remain classified or undisclosed.Saudi Arabia’s motivation includes securing strategic depth
A view of the satellite image shows a compound targeted by an Israeli airstrike, in Doha, QatarIndia’s unusually sharp condemnation of Israel’s September 9 airstrikes in Doha—which killed dozens and drew global criticism—marks a significant departure from its historically muted responses to Israeli military actions in the region. New Delhi termed the attack a “violation of sovereignty,” language
Donald Trump has once again reiterated his claim of brokering peace between India and Pakistan following their May 2025 conflict, this time making the remark alongside UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer during a London press conference.Trump stated that he had mediated several disputes globally, including between “two nuclear countries” India and Pakistan, through trade leverage, suggesting that
At least five people were killed and three others injured in a powerful blast at a crowded taxi stand in Chaman, Balochistan’s border city, early on Friday morning. Local officials confirmed that the explosion was caused by explosives hidden inside passengers’ luggage, which detonated at the busy transport hub. Security forces quickly sealed off the area, while rescue workers shifted the
The United States plays a complex role in the Saudi–Pakistan defence pact, using it as a tool of leverage while carefully protecting its strategic partnership with India. Over 70 percent of Saudi Arabia’s defence imports originate from the US, ranging from F-15 fighter jets and Patriot missile systems to advanced drones, which ensures that any Saudi military collaboration—including with Pakistan—
Saudi Arabia signed on Wednesday a mutual defence pact with nuclear-armed Pakistan, amid growing fears in the Persian Gulf over the US’s willingness to constrain Israeli belligerence.
Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) deputy chief Saifullah Kasuri has issued a direct threat to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a recently circulated video clip, vowing revenge for Operation Sindoor and claiming future control of Kashmir’s rivers and dams as retribution for Indian airstrikes.Kasuri’s rhetoric also references the deadly Pahalgam attack, identifying him as a principal orchestrator; intelligence
Deal with nuclear-armed Pakistan comes as Gulf Arab states worry about US reliability while Saudi official says pact isn’t responding to ‘specific events’Saudi Arabia and nuclear-armed Pakistan have signed a formal mutual defence pact in a move that si…
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have formalised a mutual defence pact during Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s state visit to Riyadh, with a landmark clause stating that “any aggression against either country shall be considered an aggression against both.”This agreement, signed in the presence of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir, is built on nearly eight
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have formalised a mutual defence pact during Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s state visit to Riyadh, with a landmark clause stating that “any aggression against either country shall be considered an aggression against both.”This agreement, signed in the presence of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir, is built on nearly eight