Saudi Arabia bets on defensive alliances to deter slide into war reut.rs/4fVBQE4

How each outlet headlined it

• Reuters

  Saudi Arabia bets on defensive alliances to deter slide into war reut.rs/4fVBQE4
• The Economist center

  The US-Saudi deal opens the door for uranium enrichment in Saudi Arabia, making it a potential “nuclear-weapons threshold state”. In a guest essay, Ernest Moniz suggests two approaches to prevent a nuclear-arms race in the Gulf bit.ly/4hUcHuH Illustration: Dan Williams
• Fox News right

  The Mecca Joint Defence Agreement signed by Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan raises questions about whether it signals a Middle East shift from the U.S.