India, Aug. 13 -- Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey signed a landmark mutual defence pact in the holy city of Mecca on 7 August, formally committing to treat an armed attack against any one of the ...

Two days after the Mecca Pact's signing, an Iranian lawmaker made explicit what diplomats had only implied: if Iran is attacked from any territory belonging to the three-country coalition, Tehran will ...

A defense pact between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey shows how far U.S. influence in the Middle East has eroded—and how regional powers are now shaping their own security order. Turkish President ...

While Turkey and Pakistan have avoided significant direct attacks, both are anxious to calm conflicts that threaten their own ...

This summer, a senior UAE diplomat, Lanna Nusseibeh, held consultations with a US ally in Europe. The meeting was unremarkable but informative because of the impression the European country's ...

Mecca Joint Defense Agreement is built on principle of collective deterrence, aims to deepen security, defense cooperation among its members while contributing to regional stability, Recep Tayyip Erdo ...

Erosion of U.S. influence could, in the long run, impact arms sales, the negotiation of military basing rights, and the management of regional crises.

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From left: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif holding copies of the Mecca Pact after they signed the joint ...