Saudi Arabia and Pakistan sign mutual defense pact as Gulf Arab states grow wary of US security guarantees

Saudi Arabia and nuclear-armed Pakistan signed a formal mutual defense pact on Wednesday, in a move that significantly strengthens a decades-long security partnership amid heightened regional tensions.

​ Saudi Arabia and nuclear-armed Pakistan signed a formal mutual defense pact on Wednesday, in a move that significantly strengthens a decades-long security partnership amid heightened regional tensions. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN