Turkiye ratifies Mecca defence agreement
The Turkish Parliament on Thursday approved a bill ratifying the Mecca Agreement on Joint Defense with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, paving the way for closer military cooperation among the three countries.
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Mediators urge Iran to allow UN inspectors to return to its nuke sites - report
Mediators in the region have pressed Iran to allow inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to visit nuclear infrastructure on its soil in exchange for some sanctions relief from the United States, Axios reported.
Iran and Mecca alliance states to address Middle East security
Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Mohsen Rezaei said participants in four-nation talks in Tehran on Monday agreed that security in West Asia should be based on regional states, with external interference prevented.
Riyadh expresses concern over escalation in the Middle East
The Saudi leadership considers it essential to open channels for negotiation between the parties to the Middle East conflict
Security officials from Mecca Pact states to visit Iran
Top officials from Mecca Pact countries Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan are to meet Iran's leaders in Tehran on Monday in their first high-level contact since the kingdom became a pressure point in the wider Iran conflict.
Türkiye, Pakistan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia urge to open Strait of Hormuz
Egypt, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey have called for an urgent and full resumption of shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, they said in a joint statement of the foreign ministers after a meeting in Istanbul.
Istanbul to host first-ever R4-E3 talks
Istanbul will host meetings of top diplomats of the R4 mechanism (Türkiye, Egypt, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia) and the European E3 mechanism (UK, Germany, and France), including in an unprecedented combined format, on October 23.
Pakistan providing Saudi Arabia 'whatever support needed' amid Houthi attacks
Pakistan is providing Saudi Arabia with “whatever support is needed” to defend the kingdom amid attacks by Yemen's Houthi group, Pakistani military spokesman Sharif Chaudhry said.
Iran seeks friendly relations with Arab states
Iran has always sought friendly relations with Arab countries and is ready to offer to sign security agreements with them, spokesman for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Hossein Mohebi said.
Iran and US continue talks - MFA
Pakistan and Qatar continue their mediatory roles in the Iran-U.S. conflict, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said.
Pakistani PM makes phone call to Azerbaijan President
Today, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif made a phone call to President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
Türkiye, Pakistan to deploy military forces in Saudi Arabia
The troop deployment process will be carried out in accordance with the laws of the participating countries
Araghchi discusses regional developments with Pakistani counterpart
Iran's Minister of Foreign Affairs Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation with Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, in which the two sides discussed the latest regional developments, Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Saturday.
US official who rejected Iran deal in April revealed
According to media reports, the decision to reject the agreement with Iran and halt the process in April was made by the head of the US State Department
Pakistan ready to help rebuild Karabakh
Pakistan has confirmed that its construction companies are ready to participate in Karabakh reconstruction projects.
Russia and Pakistan discuss launching direct air links
Pakistan's ambassador has announced efforts to launch direct air links with Russia, calling them a crucial element for business development
Pakistani PM to visit Russia before year-end
The postponed visit to Russia by Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will take place before the end of 2026, Pakistani Ambassador to Russia Faisal Niaz Tirmizi said.
US and Iran continue indirect contacts - Pakistani Defense Minister
The Pakistani Defence Ministry has confirmed that contacts between Tehran and Washington are continuing, and Islamabad remains supportive of the parties' efforts.
Mecca Defense Alliance members ready to respond to Houthi attacks
Pakistan's Defense Minister Khawaja Asif said any attack on Saudi Arabia could activate the Mecca Defense Alliance, warning aggression against one member would be viewed as an attack on all signatories.
Pakistan plans to join North-South Corridor within 6 months
Once the route has been tested, Pakistan plans to use new routes, including plans to send trains from Minsk to the port of Gwadar
