https://cdnph.upi.com/ph/st/th/1161786127218/2026/upi/a0b369b10a3d006496f9a8312173208a/v1.5/Turkey-Saudi-Arabia-Pakistan-enter-new-defense-pact.jpg" /> Officials from Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed a new defense pact Friday, setting new stakes for conflict in the Middle East.