Tag Archives: Saudi Arabia

Why India may be watching more than worrying — Trump’s green light for Mecca defence pact

New Delhi: US President Donald Trump’s endorsement of the new Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between [...]

Diplomacy and geopolitics briefing: Why did Egypt reject Saudi-Turkey-Pakistan defence pact? India factor

The decision also relates to Cairo’s regional ties and its strong economic relationship with India. [...]

Elections and campaigns briefing: Houthis announce fresh drone strikes on Saudi-linked targets in Yemen, Red

The Houthi military spokesperson said the group had targeted Saudi forces, weapons depots and command [...]

Beyond ‘Islamic NATO’ hype: Why India is mindful, not panicked by Pakistan-Saudi-Turkey defence pact

The new Mecca joint defence pact between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey has triggered questions [...]

Yemen’s Houthis claim attack on Aramco facility as Saudi says fire extinguished

Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels said on Sunday (August 9, 2026) they had struck an oil [...]

Pakistan says new defence pact with Saudi: Diplomacy and geopolitical context

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister said on Sunday (August 9, 2026) that a new defence agreement his [...]