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Yemen Fighting Surges as Houthis Strike Saudi Arabia
Fighting in Yemen has sharply intensified, with government forces launching fresh attacks against Houthi positions along the Red Sea...
Saudi Pipeline Outage Threatens 4% of Global Oil Supply
Saudi Pipeline Outage Threatens 4% of Global Oil Supply as Repair Delays, Strait of Hormuz Disruptions and Red Sea Risks Raise Energy and Inflation Concerns
Mecca Defence Pact: Pakistan Warns Houthis Over Saudi Attacks
Pakistan has warned Yemen’s Houthi movement that the newly signed Mecca Joint Defence Agreement could be activated if fighting...
Saudi Arabia $8 Billion Loan Amid $9 Billion Deficit
Saudi Arabia is exploring at least $8 billion in fresh borrowing as the economic fallout from the Iran War...
US-Saudi Nuclear Deal Faces Israel Normalisation Hurdle
US President Donald Trump has sent a classified civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia to Congress for review,...
Iran Mecca Pact Invitation Raises Major Regional Questions
Iran may have been offered an unexpected place inside a defence framework created by three countries with very different...
Bangladesh Defence Pact: Dhaka Keeps Strategic Options Open
Bangladesh is keeping the door open to closer cooperation with the new Saudi Arabia-Pakistan-Türkiye defence framework, but the government...
Mecca Pact: Could Egypt and Qatar Join Islamic Bloc?
The Pakistan-Saudi Arabia-Türkiye defence pact signed in Mecca on August 7 has immediately raised a much larger question: is...
Mecca Defence Agreement Gives Pakistan New Strategic Options
Pakistan has long responded to periods of strategic uncertainty by looking beyond its borders for stronger partners. The latest...
Pakistan Saudi Arabia Turkey Defence Pact: What It Means
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey have signed a landmark joint defence agreement that could reshape security cooperation across the...
India-Bound Saudi Crude Tanker Turns Back in Red Sea After Houthi Warning: What It Means for India’s Oil Supply
Geopolitical tensions in West Asia have intensified once again after an India-bound Saudi Crude Oil tanker altered its route...
Global Diplomacy, Security Tensions and Policy Shifts Dominate Tuesday: Key International Developments Explained
The international landscape witnessed another eventful day as governments across Asia, Europe and North America navigated diplomatic engagements, regional...
Could Donald Trump Win a Nobel Peace Prize? How the Abraham Accords Could Transform the Middle East
The possibility of Saudi Arabia formally recognising Israel has once again moved to the centre of global diplomacy after...
Trump’s Abraham Accords Expansion Plan Could Reshape the Middle East After Iran War
As negotiations around a possible US-Iran peace framework continue to evolve, US President Donald Trump appears to be pursuing...
Trump Claims US Has More Oil Than Russia and Saudi Arabia as Tankers Move to Boost Exports
As US-Iran ceasefire negotiations face uncertainty in Islamabad, US President Donald Trump has shifted focus to energy dominance, claiming...
Saudi Arabia and UAE Edge Closer to War with Iran as Regional Tensions Escalate
As tensions in the Middle East continue to rise, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are nearing...
How Mecca and Medina Came Under Saudi Arabian Rule: A Historical and Political Overview
The question of how Mecca and Medina — Islam’s holiest cities — came under Saudi Arabian control remains deeply...
US–Iran Conflict Pushes Pakistan Toward Saudi Arabia: Can Islamabad Maintain Neutrality?
Pakistan once believed it had perfected a delicate diplomatic balancing act in West Asia. By strengthening ties with Saudi...
No Indian Killed in Missile Strike on Saudi Residential Area, Confirms Indian Embassy in Riyadh
The Indian Embassy in Riyadh has confirmed that no Indian nationals lost their lives in the recent missile strike...
Saudi Arabia Bans Poultry Imports from India and 39 Other Countries Over Avian Influenza Concerns
In a significant move that could reshape global poultry trade flows, Saudi Arabia has announced a sweeping ban on...
Oil, Not Ideology, Is Why Saudi Arabia Stopped Trump From Striking Iran
Iran appeared to be on the brink. Streets were flooded with protests demanding the overthrow of the regime. Reports...