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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
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
The newly signed Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement (SMDA) between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan marks a significant development in West Asian and South Asian security dynamics.The pact pledges that any military aggression against either country will be treated as an attack on both, effectively creating a formal defence alliance between Riyadh and Islamabad. This formalisation builds upon decades of
Saudi Arabia’s deployment of the Chinese SkyShield anti-drone laser defence weapon has highlighted the difficulties of translating cutting-edge directed-energy technology from controlled trials into operational battlefield conditions.Marketed by China as one of the world’s first integrated laser-based counter-drone systems, SkyShield was acquired by Riyadh to plug a pressing gap in its layered
Leaked documents appear to show Johnson used political contacts in commercial approach to crown princeBoris Johnson recently approached senior Saudi officials he had met when he was prime minister to pitch the services of a consultancy firm he claimed …
The families of 9/11 attack victims will be allowed to sue Saudi Arabia, a US federal judge in New York has ruled, in a move that opens the kingdom up to a potentially embarrassing and costly civil court case.
Over the past few decades Saudi Arabia has been largely relying on Western weaponsIndia and Saudi Arabia have taken a significant step toward strengthening their defence and strategic relationship by exploring the possibility of joint manufacturing of military hardware, underscoring the growing depth of bilateral cooperation between the two nations.The discussions, held in New Delhi during the
Indian Naval Ships Tamal and Surat visited Jeddah Islamic Port on August 27-28, 2025, to strengthen defence ties between India and Saudi Arabia through ongoing naval exchanges.INS Tamal, a newly commissioned multi-role stealth frigate of the Krivak/Tushil class, was commissioned on July 1, 2025, at the Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad, Russia, marking the last warship built abroad to be inducted
President Emmanuel Macron of France also pushed back against accusations by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he had not done enough to protect French Jews from antisemitic attacks.