Iran’s hardline Kayhan newspaper has warned Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan that any use of their new Mecca Joint Defence Agreement against Iran-aligned groups—including Yemen’s Houthis—would trigger a “decisive” response “on the battlefield.” The pact, signed in Mecca on August 7, makes an armed attack on any of the three signatories an attack on all three. | Videos

By Timour Azhari, Ariba Shahid and Tuvan GumrukcuRIYADH/KARACHI/ANKARA, Aug 7 - Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey signed a joint defence agreement in Mecca on Friday, wedding…

The pact commits the three countries to collective defense, bringing together NATO's second-largest army, the Muslim world's only nuclear power and the guardian of Islam's holiest…