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  "id": 330233,
  "title": "Turkey says Iran not target of pact with Saudi Arabia, Pakistan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/turkey-says-iran-not-target-of-pact-with-saudi-arabia-pakistan",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-08T22:25:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/international/6018834-turkey-says-iran-not-target-of-pact-with-saudi-arabia-pakistan/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan clarified Saturday that the NATO-like agreement between Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan is not targeted at any particular country amid speculation that the pact was formed in response to the ongoing war in Iran. Fidan, in an interview with Turkey’s state-run Anadolu Agency conducted a day after the three countries...",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/turkiye-says-mecca-defence-pact-not-aimed-at-iran",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/saudi-arabia-yemen-condemn-attack-on-uae-oil-tanker",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/pm-returns-home-after-wrapping-up-three-day-visit-to-saudi-arabia",
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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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