![Gabonese military officers announce they have seized power Gabonese military officers announce they have seized power](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/81693376434_AliBongoOndimba.jpg)
Gabonese military officers announce they have seized power
Gabonese military said they had taken power, minutes after the state election body announced President Ali Bongo had won a third term.
Wed Aug 30 2023
![Malaysian cadet officers accepted into United States Military Academies Malaysian cadet officers accepted into United States Military Academies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/81686208096_Cadets.jpg)
Malaysian cadet officers accepted into United States Military Academies
Two young Malaysian cadets will join prestigious U.S. service academies in preparation for becoming future Malaysian military officers.
Thu Jun 08 2023
![Asia security summit kicks off amid US-China tensions Asia security summit kicks off amid US-China tensions](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/51685698716_SoutheastAsiaDefen.jpg)
Asia security summit kicks off amid US-China tensions
Senior military officers, diplomats, weapons makers and security analysts from around the globe are attending the Shangri-La Dialogue.
Fri Jun 02 2023
![Mobile court offers rare chance of justice for east Congo rape victims Mobile court offers rare chance of justice for east Congo rape victims](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/81679042618_CONGO.jpg)
Mobile court offers rare chance of justice for east Congo rape victims
A large crowd gathered around a makeshift courtroom to watch the culmination of a trial of 15 military officers for the rape of minors.
Fri Mar 17 2023
![Argentina jails ex-military officers for crimes during dictatorship Argentina jails ex-military officers for crimes during dictatorship](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/41657159112_ARGENTINA.jpg)
Argentina jails ex-military officers for crimes during dictatorship
The dictatorship left as many as 30,000 disappeared persons, according to human rights groups.
Thu Jul 07 2022
![Military arrest Mali's president, prime minister and defence minister - sources Military arrest Mali's president, prime minister and defence minister - sources](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/81621902228_MaliBahNdaw.jpg)
Military arrest Mali's president, prime minister and defence minister - sources
Military officers in Mali arrested the president, prime minister and defence minister of the country's interim government on Monday.
Mon May 24 2021
![Nigeria's Army Chief, 10 others killed in military plane crash: Army spokesman Nigeria's Army Chief, 10 others killed in military plane crash: Army spokesman](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/81621661605_IbrahimAttahiru.jpg)
Nigeria's Army Chief, 10 others killed in military plane crash: Army spokesman
All 11 Nigerian military officers, including Chief of Army Staff Ibrahim Attahiru, aboard an air force plane died in a crash in the country's northwestern state of Kaduna on Friday evening.
Sat May 22 2021
![Yesterday's bomb blast was at room named after Thai deputy prime minister Yesterday's bomb blast was at room named after Thai deputy prime minister](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-05/41495444663_bombblast.jpg)
Yesterday's bomb blast was at room named after Thai deputy prime minister
In the 11am local time incident, 21 people with most of them retired military officers were injured when a pipe bomb which was packed with nails and hidden in a flower vase, exploded.
Tue May 23 2017
![Turkey puts 200 suspected military coup plotters on trial amid heavy security Turkey puts 200 suspected military coup plotters on trial amid heavy security](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-05/71495465693_AkinOzturk.jpg)
Turkey puts 200 suspected military coup plotters on trial amid heavy security
Turkey put on trial 200 suspects on Monday including senior military officers accused of plotting and orchestrating last year's failed coup.
Mon May 22 2017
![Indonesia orders probe into alleged police role in drugs Indonesia orders probe into alleged police role in drugs](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/61452752615_JokoWidodo.jpg)
Indonesia orders probe into alleged police role in drugs
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has ordered an official investigation into allegations top police and military officers were involved in trafficking illegal drugs.
Fri Aug 12 2016
![Thai general among human trafficking suspects in court Thai general among human trafficking suspects in court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/81447135552_ManusKongpan.jpg)
Thai general among human trafficking suspects in court
Senior army general Manas Kongpan was charged with being a linchpin of the trade while four other military officers were implicated.
Tue Nov 10 2015
![Conducting US airstrikes in Iraq would be complicated, former military officers say Conducting US airstrikes in Iraq would be complicated, former military officers say](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-06/51403019581_295x200.jpg)
Conducting US airstrikes in Iraq would be complicated, former military officers say
Obama on Friday ruled out sending ground forces "back into combat in Iraq."
Tue Jun 17 2014
![Pro-Russia forces parade detained European officers Pro-Russia forces parade detained European officers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-04/51398653495_295x200.jpg)
Pro-Russia forces parade detained European officers
Seven European military officers and a translator being held hostage by pro-Russia separatists were paraded before the news media on Sunday.
Mon Apr 28 2014