- Donald Trump discussed political and security developments in the Middle East, including targeted attacks and escalation.
- Talks involving Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Donald Trump discussed urgent regional security matters and potential joint strikes.
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed a mutual defense pact, while Trump agreed to sell fighter jets, amid regional security talks involving Iraq.
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Updated Sep 18
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What happened
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed a mutual defense pact, while Trump agreed to sell fighter jets, amid regional security talks involving Iraq.
Who's involved
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Part of
Talks involving Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Donald Trump discussed urgent regional security matters and potential joint strikes.Also in this story
- Iran-aligned militias are targeting Iraqi territory while Saudi Arabia conducts air strikes in response to regional tensions.
- Foreign powers, including Saudi Arabia and the UAE, launched attacks and applied pressure against Iraqi leadership, including an attack on the Prime Minister.
The entities involved
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Pakistan
sovereign state in South Asia
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Saudi Arabia
country in West Asia
- The Middle East conflict is causing oil price increases and inflation, leading central banks to manage policy amid global pressures.
- Trade cooperation is growing between Saudi Arabia and Tanzania, with Tanzania importing various goods including meat, agricultural products, petroleum products, petrochemicals, and fertilisers.
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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