US Defence Secy Austin discusses "regional de-escalation" with Israeli counterpart Gallant

Nov 01, 2024

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin recently spoke with Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant to explore opportunities for de-escalation amidst rising Middle East...

UN Chief Guterres urges immediate halt to hostilities in Middle East

Mar 01, 2026

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for an immediate halt to hostilities and urgent de-escalation in the Middle East, urging world leaders to "act...

UK deploys several jets, air refuelling tankers in response to Iranian attack on Israel

Apr 14, 2024

"In response to increased Iranian threats and the growing risk of escalation in the Middle East, the UK Government has been working with partners...

US bolsters Middle East presence with ballistic missile defences to promote de-escalation

Nov 01, 2024

The United States is bolstering its military presence in the Middle East to safeguard its citizens and promote de-escalation. As part of this effort,...

"Middle East on brink": UN Secretary-General Guterres calls for de-escalation in region

Apr 14, 2024

The call came as tensions worsened in the region after Iran launched a barrage of missiles towards Israel in response to an attack on...

Putin calls for de-escalation in Middle East, comments on relations with US during BRICS Summit

Oct 24, 2024

In his statements during the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke about various issues ranging from Russia's role as a...