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Tabung Haji is intensifying recovery efforts against Saudi property developer Al-Rawda, which has paid only a fraction of a 899 million Saudi riyal arbitration award. The government is deploying asset tracing specialists.
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Türkiye have signed a landmark collective defence agreement at a summit in Makkah, committing to treat any armed attack on one nation as an assault on all three.
Iraq's Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has initiated an investigation into Saudi Arabia's claims that militant groups aligned with Iran operating within Iraqi borders were responsible for drone attacks on Saudi territory, according to official statements.
Multiple oil tankers have altered routes in the Red Sea after Yemen's Houthi group launched attacks and announced a maritime blockade against Saudi Arabia, raising fresh concerns over regional shipping disruption.