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Is America behind Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey Mecca defence pact? Here’s what US President Donald Trump said on 'Islamic NATO'

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey Defence Pact: US President Donald Trump has welcomed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement signed by Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan, calling it an important step towards stronger regional security. Describing the agreement as a "BIG, BOLD, IMPORTANT FIRST STEP", he said he was "very happy" that…

The Economic Times · Aug 17

‘Enthusiastic’—How Mohamed Salah Fared on Trabzonspor Debut

A post-Liverpool Mohamed Salah will take some getting used to.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 16

I Went to Türkiye to Let Astrology Plan My Holiday. What Happened Next Wasn't on the Itinerary

Astrology travel is booming, promising a new way to choose where we go and what we do when we get there. So I handed my holiday over to the universe.

Marie Claire · Aug 16

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Rubio, Bessent stayed on decoy flight from Turkiye as Trump switched planes, official says

Trump was secretly moved to a smaller military jet after an Iranian threat during his return from the NATO summit in Türkiye. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent remained on a decoy aircraft, while journalists and some White House staff believed Trump was aboard.

The Economic Times · Aug 13

Mecca Defence Pact Explained: The Turkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan NATO-Style Alliance

Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan have signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, pledging mutual defence and signalling a shift towards regional security cooperation amid tensions with Iran.

International Business Times UK · Aug 11

With US taking a hostile approach to India, the 'Mecca pact' is threatening

A Saudi Arabia-Pakistan-Turkiye defence pact could complicate India’s security environment by deepening military, technological and diplomatic cooperation among the three countries. The article argues India should respond through multi-alignment, stronger Gulf partnerships, naval preparedness and continued engagement with Saudi Arabia and Iran.

The Economic Times · Aug 9

Pak-Saudi-Turkiye defence pact not against any country: Pakistan Dy PM Ishaq Dar

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkiye have signed a new defense pact. This agreement is purely defensive and not targeted against any nation. An attack on one signatory will be considered an attack on all three. The accord remains open to other regional countries willing to join. This pact aims to…

The Economic Times · Aug 9

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Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan sign new defence pact amid US-Iran tensions

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met in Mecca Friday to formalise a joint agreement. The landmark pact aims to strengthen regional security ties following escalations from the US-Iran conflict.

Euronews · Aug 7

Mohamed Salah Sets New Record With Trabzonspor Wages

The Reds legend has surprised many by taking his talents to Türkiye.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 6

Which European airports have the most direct flight connections?

Serving 294 destinations, Türkiye’s Istanbul Airport came out on top, followed by Paris Charles de Gaulle and Amsterdam Schiphol.

Euronews · Jul 30

Last-minute holidays boom among British travellers as next-day bookings jump 26%

New data has revealed that Brits are embracing spur-of-the-moment escapes this summer, but to tried-and-tested destinations in Spain and Türkiye.

Euronews · Jul 28

Follow in the footsteps of The Odyssey in Türkiye and Italy on this luxurious new tour

Priced at €88,000 per person, travellers will sail on a private yacht around islands featured in the Homeric epic and visit historic sites like the ancient city of Troy.

Euronews · Jul 22

Trump Reportedly Furious at Netanyahu Over Türkiye F-35 Sale; Israeli PM Cancels US Trip After White House Meeting Snub

Donald Trump is reportedly upset with Benjamin Netanyahu over criticism of a potential US-Türkiye F-35 deal, straining their previously close relationship.

International Business Times UK · Jul 17

‘Victory’ as Türkiye ends major coal plant expansion – but still lacks phaseout plan

Türkiye’s last planned coal project was cancelled due to public pressure – but a new one has been announced.

Euronews · Jul 14

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The Economic Times · Jul 10

NATO leaders came to Turkiye to discuss security. Erdogan gave them each an engraved revolver

During the latest NATO summit, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made headlines by gifting revolvers to Western leaders, marking a bold statement on Turkiye's defense capabilities. While many leaders returned home without their gifts due to strict gun regulations, some opted to donate their engraved keepsakes to museums, reflecting the…

International Business Times UK · Jul 9

'Dozy Donnie': Viral Video Appears to Show Trump Passed Out Asleep at NATO Summit

Donald Trump faced online ridicule after videos showed him appearing to fall asleep during a NATO summit in Türkiye, overshadowing significant diplomatic discussions.

The Economic Times · Jul 9

What happens at a NATO Summit: Decisions, agenda and why it matters?

NATO Summit explained: NATO leaders met in Ankara, Turkiye, for their annual summit. Discussions focused on defense investment and continued support for Ukraine. Allies pledged significant military aid for Ukraine through 2027. Tensions arose over Iran and defense spending, though a warmer tone emerged. The summit reaffirmed collective defense commitments…

Euronews · Jul 7

Nothing beats a Jet2 holiday, but what about a Jet2 wedding?

Planning a wedding in Europe can be a lot to organise, but now Jet2 has added new destinations for the big day, including Malta, Italy, Greece, Spain, Türkiye and Portugal.

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The Economic Times · Jul 7

MEA considers emergency travel certificate to Indian origin lady stuck at Doha airport for 15 days

An Indian-origin woman is stranded at Doha airport for fifteen days without a valid passport. She holds a Turkish citizenship and a valid Qatar residence permit for entry. Turkish authorities confiscated her and her husband's passports after a property fraud investigation. The woman was then deported to Doha without her…

Euronews · Jul 6

Newsletter: Shining a light on who gets into the EU

In today's newsletter: Debate ratchets-up about how to grow the 27-member club, Russia intensifies strikes on Ukraine's capital, and how the most high-ranking EU official will paper over a gaffe while at the NATO summit in Ankara.

The Economic Times · Jul 5

Pakistan, Turkiye progress interconnected; PM Sharif, President Erdogan discuss trade, defence in Istanbul

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif affirmed strong support for Turkiye, stating their successes are intertwined. During a joint press conference in Istanbul, both nations pledged to boost bilateral trade to USD 5 billion, a significant jump from the current USD 1.3 billion. Defence cooperation was highlighted as a key driver…

Sports Illustrated · Jun 29

The Three Most Important USMNT Players for World Cup Knockout Clash With Bosnia and Herzegovina

The USMNT has not won a World Cup knockout game since 2002.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 26

SI:AM | USMNT Still in Good Shape for Knockout Stage After Loss to Türkiye

The team that lost the group stage finale isn’t the same one that will take the field next week in the round of 32.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 26

Drab Australia and Paraguay Display Puts USMNT Credentials Into Context

USMNT optimism took a hit in the defeat to Türkiye, while a closer examination of Australia and Paraguay has observers reining in USMNT expectations slightly.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 26

USMNT Player Ratings vs. Türkiye: Berhalter’s Brilliance Ends With Meaningless Defeat

The U.S. men’s national team already secured a place in the knockout phase.

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