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Pakistan Saudi Turkiye Defence Pact Faces First Major Test
The Pakistan Saudi Turkiye defence pact is facing scrutiny only days after its signing in Makkah. A Houthi strike on a Saudi Aramco facility has raised an immediate question: what does the agreement's collective-defence commitment require when one member comes under attack? The answer is more complicated than simply expecting Pakistan or Turkiye to enter a war.
Pakistan Saudi Turkiye Defence Pact Faces First Major Test
The Pakistan Saudi Turkiye defence pact is facing scrutiny only days after its signing in Makkah. A Houthi strike on a Saudi Aramco facility has raised an immediate question: what does the agreement's collective-defence commitment require when one member comes under attack? The answer is more complicated than simply expecting Pakistan or Turkiye to enter a war.
Pakistan Somalia defence deal expands ties near Bab al-Mandab
Pakistan and Somalia have signed a new defence cooperation agreement as security tensions rise around the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab. The Pakistan Somalia defence deal focuses on military training, counterterrorism and capacity building, while its timing puts Islamabad’s expanding defence diplomacy in the Horn of Africa under fresh attention. Pakistan Somalia defence deal expands military cooperation
Pakistan Somalia defence deal expands ties near Bab al-Mandab
Pakistan and Somalia have signed a new defence cooperation agreement as security tensions rise around the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab. The Pakistan Somalia defence deal focuses on military training, counterterrorism and capacity building, while its timing puts Islamabad’s expanding defence diplomacy in the Horn of Africa under fresh attention. Pakistan Somalia defence deal expands military cooperation
Houthi attacks on Yemen troops kill 30 in Marib, Hadramout
At least 30 Yemeni government soldiers were killed and 15 others wounded after Houthi forces launched missile and drone attacks on military camps in Marib and Hadramout on Thursday. The Houthi Yemen attacks mark one of the deadliest escalations in the country in years, raising fears of renewed large-scale fighting. Marib strike targets government military camps Yemeni government and military so
Houthi attacks on Yemen troops kill 30 in Marib, Hadramout
At least 30 Yemeni government soldiers were killed and 15 others wounded after Houthi forces launched missile and drone attacks on military camps in Marib and Hadramout on Thursday. The Houthi Yemen attacks mark one of the deadliest escalations in the country in years, raising fears of renewed large-scale fighting. Marib strike targets government military camps Yemeni government and military so
Saudi Red Sea Shipping Coalition Talks Gain Urgency
Saudi Arabia is exploring a Saudi Red Sea shipping coalition as Houthi attacks, a maritime embargo and possible vessel fees raise concerns over security, global trade and energy flows through the strategically important Bab al-Mandab Strait. Security Saudi Arabia is holding discussions with dozens of countries about forming an international coalition to protect commercial shipping in the Red Se
Saudi Red Sea Shipping Coalition Talks Gain Urgency
Saudi Arabia is exploring a Saudi Red Sea shipping coalition as Houthi attacks, a maritime embargo and possible vessel fees raise concerns over security, global trade and energy flows through the strategically important Bab al-Mandab Strait. Security Saudi Arabia is holding discussions with dozens of countries about forming an international coalition to protect commercial shipping in the Red Se
Houthi Missile Attack Targets Saudi Aramco Facilities
Houthi Saudi Aramco attack claims have intensified concerns over Middle East stability after the Iran-backed group said it targeted key Saudi oil facilities in Jazan and Yanbu. The reported strikes, coupled with claims of downing a Saudi drone and Iran's announcement that it has paused retaliatory operations, have added fresh uncertainty to regional security and global energy markets.
Houthi Missile Attack Targets Saudi Aramco Facilities
Houthi Saudi Aramco attack claims have intensified concerns over Middle East stability after the Iran-backed group said it targeted key Saudi oil facilities in Jazan and Yanbu. The reported strikes, coupled with claims of downing a Saudi drone and Iran's announcement that it has paused retaliatory operations, have added fresh uncertainty to regional security and global energy markets.
Oil Prices Rise as US Strikes Iran and Red Sea Tensions Grow
Oil prices rise as US strikes Iran and renewed attacks on Houthi targets heighten concerns over global energy supplies. Brent crude climbed above $96 a barrel while WTI gained sharply as traders reacted to escalating military tensions in the Middle East and potential risks to key shipping routes. Brent crude climbs above $96 Global oil prices extended their rally on Thursday, July 23, after ren
Oil Prices Rise as US Strikes Iran and Red Sea Tensions Grow
Oil prices rise as US strikes Iran and renewed attacks on Houthi targets heighten concerns over global energy supplies. Brent crude climbed above $96 a barrel while WTI gained sharply as traders reacted to escalating military tensions in the Middle East and potential risks to key shipping routes. Brent crude climbs above $96 Global oil prices extended their rally on Thursday, July 23, after ren
US Saudi Arms Deal Approves $1.96 Billion Precision Weapons
The United States has approved a potential $1.96 billion precision-weapons sale to Saudi Arabia as the kingdom faces renewed missile and drone threats from Yemen’s Houthi movement. The proposed package includes Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems designed to improve Saudi air defence and regional military coordination. Saudi defence receives major US weapons boost The US State Department approved the possi
US Saudi Arms Deal Approves $1.96 Billion Precision Weapons
The United States has approved a potential $1.96 billion precision-weapons sale to Saudi Arabia as the kingdom faces renewed missile and drone threats from Yemen’s Houthi movement. The proposed package includes Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems designed to improve Saudi air defence and regional military coordination. Saudi defence receives major US weapons boost The US State Department approved the possi
Sanaa Airport Strike Escalates Saudi-Houthi Tensions
The Sanaa airport strike targeting an Iranian plane has sharply escalated Saudi-Houthi tensions. Yemen’s government said it hit the runway, while the Houthis blamed Saudi Arabia and launched missiles toward the kingdom. The Sanaa airport strike targeting an Iranian aircraft has triggered a dangerous escalation between Yemen’s Houthi movement and Saudi Arabia, threatening a period of relative calm that had largely held since 2022. The Iran-aligned Hout
Sanaa Airport Strike Escalates Saudi-Houthi Tensions
The Sanaa airport strike targeting an Iranian plane has sharply escalated Saudi-Houthi tensions. Yemen’s government said it hit the runway, while the Houthis blamed Saudi Arabia and launched missiles toward the kingdom. The Sanaa airport strike targeting an Iranian aircraft has triggered a dangerous escalation between Yemen’s Houthi movement and Saudi Arabia, threatening a period of relative calm that had largely held since 2022. The Iran-aligned Hout
Saudi Arabia expands political and financial push to stabilize Yemen amid fragile truce
Saudi Arabia is deploying significant political influence and billions of dollars in financial support in an effort to stabilize Yemen and consolidate control over areas held by the internationally recognized government, marking a renewed regional focus after years of concentrating on domestic reforms. Officials familiar with the strategy say Riyadh aims to unify fragmented armed groups, strengthen state institutions and create conditions that could eventually pressure Houthi rebels into nego
Saudi Arabia expands political and financial push to stabilize Yemen amid fragile truce
Saudi Arabia is deploying significant political influence and billions of dollars in financial support in an effort to stabilize Yemen and consolidate control over areas held by the internationally recognized government, marking a renewed regional focus after years of concentrating on domestic reforms. Officials familiar with the strategy say Riyadh aims to unify fragmented armed groups, strengthen state institutions and create conditions that could eventually pressure Houthi rebels into nego
Hezbollah and Houthis warn US as Iran vows full response to any military strike
Tensions across West Asia intensified after allied militant groups aligned with Iran issued sharp warnings to the United States following the deployment of American warships to the region. Lebanon-based Hezbollah, Yemen’s Houthi movement, and Iraqi militias signaled that any military action against Iran would trigger a wider regional confrontation, underscoring the growing volatility as Washington weighs its next steps amid unrest inside Iran. Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem cautione
Hezbollah and Houthis warn US as Iran vows full response to any military strike
Tensions across West Asia intensified after allied militant groups aligned with Iran issued sharp warnings to the United States following the deployment of American warships to the region. Lebanon-based Hezbollah, Yemen’s Houthi movement, and Iraqi militias signaled that any military action against Iran would trigger a wider regional confrontation, underscoring the growing volatility as Washington weighs its next steps amid unrest inside Iran. Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem cautione









