"When Muslims stand together, we can face every challenge": Araghchi welcomes 'Mecca Joint Defence Agreement'

Aug 08, 2026

"Iran's Powerful Armed Forces have shown their readiness, capability, and might in face of the world's most expensive military," Araghchi wrote, referring to the...

"Attack on one, attack on all": Pak, Saudi, Turkey sign key defence pact

Aug 07, 2026

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey signed the "Mecca Joint Defence Agreement" establishing a mutual defence alliance where an attack on one is treated as...

'Closely following development': India reacts to Turkey-Pakistan-Saudi defence deal

Aug 07, 2026

India is closely monitoring the newly signed "Mecca Joint Defence Agreement" between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey, the Ministry of External Affairs said on...

UAE, Japan sign defence cooperation agreement

May 26, 2023

The agreement was signed by Major General Mubarak Saeed Ghafan Al Jabri, Assistant Undersecretary for Support and Defence Industries at the Ministry of Defense,...

Thousands of maskless Muslim pilgrims kick start largest Hajj of COVID era in Saudi Arabia

Jul 06, 2022

Mecca [Saudi Arabia], July 6 : Thousand of maskless worshippers gathered to circle Islam's holiest site in Saudi Arabia's Mecca on Wednesday, kick-starting the...

In a first, Saudi female officers allowed to guard Islam's holiest sites

Jul 22, 2021

Mecca [Saudi Arabia], July 22 : In a significant stride towards women empowerment, dozens of female soldiers have become a part of the security...