India, Nov. 2 -- US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: Saudi Arabia has stepped up diplomatic engagement with international defence partners as regional security concerns continue to dominate discussions across the Middle East. Saudi Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman held separate telephone conversations with Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles and Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, focusing on regional challenges, military cooperation and security in the Kingdom.

During both conversations, the ministers discussed strengthening bilateral defence relations and supporting efforts to maintain regional stability. They also condemned Houthi attacks against Saudi Arabia, highlighting continuing security concerns involvin...