![Houthis attack four ships in Indian Ocean, Red Sea Houthis attack four ships in Indian Ocean, Red Sea](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/61712833376_tbHouthisupporters.jpg)
Houthis attack four ships in Indian Ocean, Red Sea
Part of their ongoing campaign against international shipping in solidarity with Palestinians against Israel's military actions in Gaza.
Tue Apr 30 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Responsibility to protect – undertake military action to prevent Gaza displacement [COLUMNIST] Responsibility to protect – undertake military action to prevent Gaza displacement](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/51706327698_Damagedhouses.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Responsibility to protect – undertake military action to prevent Gaza displacement
Consider this as part and parcel of the UNs "responsibility to protect" (R2P) doctrine under international law.
Fri Mar 22 2024
![Azerbaijan says Karabakh military action continues after US calls for halt Azerbaijan says Karabakh military action continues after US calls for halt](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/41695192356_Azerbaijan.jpg)
Azerbaijan says Karabakh military action continues after US calls for halt
The military measures "continue successfully," with weaponry and military equipment destroyed, Azerbaijan's defence ministry said.
Wed Sep 20 2023
![North Korea warns it may shoot down US spy planes violating its airspace North Korea warns it may shoot down US spy planes violating its airspace](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/41688962458_NorthKorea.jpg)
North Korea warns it may shoot down US spy planes violating its airspace
Provocative military actions by the United States were bringing the Korean peninsula closer to a nuclear conflict, a spokesperson said.
Mon Jul 10 2023
![Pelosi lauds Taiwan, says China's fury cannot stop visits by world leaders Pelosi lauds Taiwan, says China's fury cannot stop visits by world leaders](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/81659559983_NancyPelosi.jpg)
Pelosi lauds Taiwan, says China's fury cannot stop visits by world leaders
The US and the foreign ministers of the G7 nations warned China against using the visit as a pretext for military action against Taiwan.
Thu Aug 04 2022
![Taiwan receives first visiting US House Speaker in 25 years Taiwan receives first visiting US House Speaker in 25 years](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/51659454915_TBNANCYTAIWANjpg.jpg)
Taiwan receives first visiting US House Speaker in 25 years
Despite a string of warnings, including military action, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi flew into Taiwan from Malaysia on Tuesday.
Tue Aug 02 2022
![N.Korea's Kim urges stronger war deterrent, amid concern over potential nuclear test N.Korea's Kim urges stronger war deterrent, amid concern over potential nuclear test](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/41656033927_KimJongUn.jpg)
N.Korea's Kim urges stronger war deterrent, amid concern over potential nuclear test
North Korea said it decided to bolster the operational duties of its frontline units with "an important military action plan."
Fri Jun 24 2022
![Ukraine closes airspace to civilian flights amid Russian military action Ukraine closes airspace to civilian flights amid Russian military action](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/51645686419_ukraine.jpg)
Ukraine closes airspace to civilian flights amid Russian military action
Ukraine closed its airspace to civilian flights on Thursday, citing a high risk to safety.
Thu Feb 24 2022
![Actions not words count, UK PM Johnson tells the Taliban Actions not words count, UK PM Johnson tells the Taliban](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/81629280272_boris.jpg)
Actions not words count, UK PM Johnson tells the Taliban
Johnson ruled out any resumption of military action in the country and instead called on the United Nations to lead a humanitarian effort.
Wed Aug 18 2021
![Iran: Neither military action nor economic sanctions Iran: Neither military action nor economic sanctions](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/81500442087_IranFlag.jpg)
Iran: Neither military action nor economic sanctions
The time has come for people everywhere to reject military action and self-serving economic sanctions as means towards certain nefarious ends.
Sun Sep 22 2019
![Trump - 'Sad day' for North Korea if US takes military action Trump - 'Sad day' for North Korea if US takes military action](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-06/71496901942_USPresidentDona.jpg)
Trump - 'Sad day' for North Korea if US takes military action
"Military action would certainly be an option. Is it inevitable? Nothing is inevitable," Trump said during a news conference.
Fri Sep 08 2017
![Tom Cruise ready for take off in 'Top Gun 2' Tom Cruise ready for take off in 'Top Gun 2'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-05/71495609752_ActorTomCruise.jpg)
Tom Cruise ready for take off in 'Top Gun 2'
Tom Cruise, still feeling the need for speed, said in an interview that a sequel to his 1986 military action film "Top Gun" is "definitely happening."
Wed May 24 2017
![South Korea warns of North Korea provocations, U.S. navy group approaches South Korea warns of North Korea provocations, U.S. navy group approaches](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/81491898818_northkorea.jpg)
South Korea warns of North Korea "provocations", U.S. navy group approaches
A U.S. Navy strike group led by a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is en route to the western Pacific with talk of military action by the United States gaining traction.
Tue Apr 11 2017
![Pentagon options for military action on North Korea Pentagon options for military action on North Korea](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-03/51489069588_NorthKoreaFlag.jpg)
Pentagon options for military action on North Korea
Pentagon planners and private analysts have given deep thought to how US military intervention with the reclusive country would play out.
Fri Mar 17 2017
![Five ways to solve Europe's refugee crisis Five ways to solve Europe's refugee crisis](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/51441679898_Syrian.jpg)
Five ways to solve Europe's refugee crisis
Here are a few of the options Europe is considering to solve the issue of refugee crisis.
Wed Sep 09 2015