Israel pounds Gaza, battles Hamas raiders after bloody incursion
Israeli military spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan Conricus said the country had called in around 100,000 soldiers.
Mon Oct 09 2023
Bangladesh destroys boats ferrying Rohingya from Myanmar
Refugees told Reuters that border guards also beat and arrested passengers and crew as they landed at Shah Porir Dwip, on the southern tip of Bangladesh on Tuesday night.
Thu Oct 05 2017
Philippines calls on Facebook to shut Islamist fighters' accounts
The military's social media-monitoring team identified 63 accounts under fake names that it believed were being used by the Islamic State-allied Maute group and its sympathisers.
Fri Jun 09 2017
Army officer pleads not guilty to nine counts of corruption, abusing position
An army officer with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel was charged in the Sessions Court here today with nine counts of accepting bribe and abusing his position, involving RM95,794.
Thu Jun 08 2017
Norway says patrol plane was flying in international airspace over Barents Sea
"There has been a Norwegian Orion (plane) in the area (of the Barents Sea), which happens several times a week. It was flying in international airspace," says Lieutenant Colonel Ivar Moen.
Tue Jun 06 2017
Chinese jets intercept US radiation-sniffing plane, US says
China's Defence Ministry, in a short statement, said the U.S. account "did not accord with the facts".
Sat May 20 2017
Two allowed to amend statement of claim
The Court of Appeal today allowed two lieutenant colonels to amend their statement of claim in a defamation suit filed against blogger Raja Petra Raja Kamarudin.
Wed Jan 02 2013