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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye have signed a new defence agreement in Makkah aimed at strengthening collective deterrence and expanding military cooperation, according to Pakistan’s Foreign Office. The Makkah Joint…

Ishaq Dar has discussed implementation of the Makkah defence framework with his Saudi and Turkish counterparts following the alliance committee's first meeting.

Uzbekistan condemns the attempted drone attack reported near Makkah, expresses solidarity with Saudi Arabia and calls for maximum restraint.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement has brought Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye closer on security and cooperation.

Pakistan's Foreign Office says the Makkah Defence Pact remains focused on regional security and institutional coordination among Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye.

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye agree to deepen intelligence sharing and military coordination under the Makkah defence pact.

A media report says Iran is considering an invitation to the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement, but Tehran and the pact's three members have not officially confirmed it.

## DG ISPR frames pact as a defensive arrangement Inter-Services Public Relations Director General Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has described the Makkah Defence Alliance between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and…

## Saudi coalition says drone was destroyed before reaching Makkah airspace Saudi Arabia says its air defences intercepted and destroyed a Houthi drone south of Makkah on Tuesday evening, in an incident that has sharply…

Pakistan says the Makkah defence pact with Saudi Arabia and Turkiye could become active if Houthi attacks are treated as aggression against the Kingdom.
Pakistan’s Deputy PM Ishaq Dar announced an emergency meeting of the Makkah Defence Alliance next week amid rising Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia

The Republic of Mauritius has officially joined the Artemis Accords, becoming the 70th signatory and the seventh African country to commit to responsible space exploration.
Donald Trump says a proposed civilian nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia can go ahead only if Riyadh normalises ties with Israel under the Abraham Accords.

PM Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed Donald Trump's support for the Makkah Defence Agreement, framing it as a step toward regional stability.

The Makkah Defence Pact gives Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye a new collective-security framework, but its real test will be implementation.

Pakistan backs Saudi Arabia's right to defend its territory while calling for de-escalation, secure Red Sea shipping and renewed Yemen talks.
Pakistan's military spokesman has said the country's commitment to Saudi Arabia's security is unconditional and extends to the protection of Makkah and Madinah. Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, director general…

Pakistan and Somalia have discussed ways to deepen defence and security cooperation, according to the military media wing, as Islamabad continues outreach with the Horn of Africa nation on military and regional security…
Goods transport strike action began in Pakistan on Friday night after talks between transport representatives and government officials ended without an agreement, according to Dawn. The move comes ahead of a nationwide…
The Houthis killed at least 38 soldiers from Yemen’s Saudi-backed government in missile and drone strikes on Thursday, according to medical sources cited by Dawn. The attacks, which also injured 29 people, are being…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has left for Saudi Arabia on a three-day official visit, with discussions expected to centre on Pakistan-Saudi relations and regional developments, according to the government and the…
Australia wellbeing poverty has climbed to new highs, according to analysis of Australian Bureau of Statistics data that shows a sharp rise in people reporting very low life satisfaction over the past decade. New…

PTI has signalled that it will not move quickly on renewed dialogue offers from the government unless its concerns over Imran Khan are addressed first, according to details reported by Dawn. The latest round of contact…

US companies are exploring opportunities in Pakistan’s mining sector as Washington intensifies efforts to secure critical mineral supply chains worldwide, according to Dawn and a US Embassy official speaking at a…