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FM/DPM Ishaq Dar and Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan discuss defence cooperation, regional security and bilateral relations on the sidelines of UNGA 2026
British PM Andy Burnham announced the deployment of RAF Voyager tanker aircraft to provide time-limited, defensive air-to-air refueling for Saudi fighter jets intercepting incoming Houthi drones and missiles, aiming to protect critical energy routes and regional stability
French President Macron met with US President ahead of the 81st UNGA to discuss Red Sea shipping security amidst regional chokepoint disruptions, alongside accelerated air defense interceptor deliveries and proposed energy sector truces in Ukraine
Major US television networks suspended pool coverage of President Donald Trump in solidarity with CNN, MS NOW, and Politico after the White House revoked their press credentials, prompting a joint First Amendment lawsuit from the barred media organizations
Airstrikes carried out by the Saudi-led coalition on the strategic Red Sea port city of Mokha killed six civilians and wounded eight others, as Yemen’s Houthi movement continues its rapid advance along the coast and international leaders debate military intervention
US President Donald Trump is set to address the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York, where he is expected to tout his economic record and international peace efforts while defending the military campaign against Iran and navigating friction over an Arctic security deal in Greenland
