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  "id": 327795,
  "title": "Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan sign defence pact amid regional war",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/saudi-arabia-turkey-pakistan-sign-defence-pact-amid-regional-war",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-08T01:07:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Jakarta Post",
    "slug": "the-jakarta-post",
    "url": "https://www.thejakartapost.com/world/2026/08/08/saudi-arabia-turkey-pakistan-sign-defence-pact-amid-regional-war.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Riyadh is looking to strengthen its security ties against the backdrop of war between the United States and Iran, which has drawn in surrounding nations and disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea.",
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        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan to 'sign defence pact' on Friday",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/turkey-saudi-arabia-and-pakistan-to-sign-defence-pact-on-friday-258771",
        "published": "2026-08-07T06:57:38.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan to sign major defense pact amid Iran tensions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/saudi-arabia-turkey-pakistan-to-sign-major-defense-pact-amid-iran",
        "published": "2026-08-07T10:04:59.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan sign defence pact amid regional war",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/saudi-arabia-turkey-pakistan-sign-defence-pact-amid-regional-war",
        "published": "2026-08-07T10:30:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan sign joint defence pact",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/saudi-arabia-turkiye-and-pakistan-sign-joint-defence-pact",
        "published": "2026-08-07T12:44:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Voice of Ukraine",
        "title": "Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sign collective defense agreement",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/saudi-arabia-turkey-and-pakistan-sign-collective-defense-agreement",
        "published": "2026-08-07T15:57:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan sign defence pact amid regional war",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/saudi-arabia-turkey-pakistan-sign-defence-pact-amid-regional-war-285153",
        "published": "2026-08-07T23:08:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Saudi, Turkey, Pakistan: Deal for joint support amid regional war",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/saudi-turkey-pakistan-deal-for-joint-support-amid-regional-war",
        "published": "2026-08-08T08:26:53.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey sign defense pact as Iran repeats that Hormuz deal is close",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/saudi-arabia-pakistan-and-turkey-sign-defense-pact-as-iran-repeats",
        "published": "2026-08-08T14:49:58.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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