The secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Major General Rezaei, stated that recent military appointments by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution have disrupted US and Israeli strategic calculations.

Pakistan Army Major General Jawwad Ahmed Qazi has been appointed as the new force commander for the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (Minurso).

The appointment of Major General Mohsen Rezaei as secretary of Iran's top security body is seen as highlighting close coordination between the country's military and political leadership, despite Western media attempts to suggest rifts.

Russian media outlets are reporting that Major General Plokhotnyuk and Chaiko's son-in-law have been buried in Moscow following an explosion at the Balzi Rossi restaurant on August 1st, suggesting another general may have been killed.

Major General Auwalu Mahmuda has assumed duty as the new General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 2 Division of the Nigerian Army in Oyo.

Acting Defense Minister of Ukraine Yevhenii Khmara introduced Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi as the new Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and Major General Ihor Skybiuk as the new Chief of the General Staff.

KFOR commander Major General Ozkan Ulutas stated that NATO would gradually optimize its KFOR mission in Kosovo over the next year, with adjustments depending on the conditions on the ground.

Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi, known for leading hundreds of soldiers out of encirclement in Mariupol and pursued by Russian authorities since 2016, is a leading candidate for the position of commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian army.

An Indian Army Havildar has been dismissed from service and jailed after being found guilty of molesting a Major General's wife.

Major General Emmanuel Wekem Kotia, Chairperson of the 13th Africa Security Symposium (ASEC2026), advocated for stronger African-led security initiatives, innovation, and inclusive partnerships to address the continent's evolving security challenges.

The new head of the Belgian Air Force, Major General Bruno Beeckmans, has outlined the country's F-35 deployment schedule, with four jets already at Florennes and more arriving soon, and NATO missions planned for next year.

The Delhi High Court set aside the conviction of a former major general in an asset case, citing that the sanctioning authority was not provided with a complete investigative record.

On the eve of the Belgian Air Force Days 2026 and for its 80th anniversary, Major General Aviator Bruno Beeckmans, the new head of the Air Force, emphasizes the diversity of careers and development opportunities offered by the armed forces.

Major General Valerii Vavryniuk, the acting head of Ukraine's State Border Guard Service, conducted a working visit to units guarding and defending the state border with Belarus.

A retired Major General reflects on Montenegro's decision to restore independence and its subsequent integration into NATO, highlighting the significance of these choices for the nation's present and future.

The death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar while in kidnappers’ custody has sparked national concern and raised critical unanswered questions for the Katsina State Government, highlighting Nigeria's ongoing struggles with insecurity.

Human rights organizations have petitioned the Supreme Court to compel the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) to disclose the location of retired Major General Jovito Palparan. This action follows court notices being returned, raising questions about his whereabouts.

Chechnya’s First Deputy Interior Minister Deni Aidamirov, who previously faced accusations of involvement in abductions and torture, has been awarded the rank of police major general.

Nigeria's Defence Headquarters visited Katsina to offer condolences to the family and state government following the death of Major General Rabe Abubakar, vowing to ensure justice for his sacrifice.

A group expressed sorrow over the death of Major General Rabe Abubakar, who died in kidnappers’ custody, and voiced opposition to granting amnesty for terrorists.

A news report featuring Major General Ali Abdollahi from the Tehran Times.

Kidnappers of retired Major General Abubakar Rabe, a former spokesman for the Nigerian Army, and his wife have issued their demands through a video in which the abductees spoke from captivity.

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters is actively working to rescue former Director of Defence Information, Major General Rabe Abubakar, and his wife, who were abducted in Katsina State.

The Nigerian Army has dismissed social media reports claiming the recent killing of Major General Hassan Ahmed, clarifying that the news is recycled fake information from 2021.

The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Lawrence Kwaku Gbetanu, confirmed the death of a physical training instructor from the 6th Infantry Battalion following a tragic incident during a counter-terrorism training exercise in Ghana's Upper East Region.

Reserve Major General Neeme Väli stated that a one-day ceasefire would not benefit either Russia or Ukraine, noting that Moscow's traditional May 9th pomp has been replaced by fear, with hundreds of air-defense systems concentrated to protect the parade from Ukrainian drones.

Major General Jette Albinus, the first woman in the Danish army to achieve the rank of general, has concluded her nearly three-year service as commander of NATO Multinational Division North, to be replaced by Major General Ulri.

An assassination attempt was reportedly made in Russia's Khabarovsk Krai against Russian Major General Azatbek Omurbekov, who commanded the 64th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade during the occupation of Bucha in Kyiv Oblast in 2022.

Former President Trump has ordered an FBI investigation into the deaths and disappearances of scientists, following heightened social media speculation linking these incidents to UFOs. The probe comes as public interest surged, particularly after the disappearance of retired US Air Force Major General William Neil McCasland.

Major General Feng Yufang, a leading missile scientist with the People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force, has died at the age of 63, confirmed by state media and the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

Major General Mohammad Asadullah Minghazul Alam of Bangladesh has been appointed as the new head of the UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus, succeeding Major General Ernebet Batsuri of Mongolia.

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Albanian President Bajram Begaj has signed two decrees making changes in the leadership of the Albanian Air Force, including the release of Major General Ferdinant Vasil Dimo as Commander.

Major General Arnaut Moreira criticized the US's lack of coherence and unrealistic demands from both sides, arguing that military pressure will not resolve the Gulf conflict and will only prolong economic chaos.

Italian Ambassador to Argentina, Fabrizio Nicoletti, met with Major General Vincenzo Molinese, commander of the Carabinieri's Special Operations Group (ROS), in Buenos Aires to discuss collaboration.

US Army Major General Antonio Aguto, who led the command coordinating training for the Ukrainian army, reportedly got drunk during a dinner in Kyiv and subsequently lost a tube containing classified maps on a train to Poland for over 24 hours.

Retired Air Force Major General William Neil McCasland went missing last month … and his wife is fed up with all the misinformation about his disappearance.

A retired high-ranking US Air Force major general, who once commanded a base linked to UFO rumors, has been missing for nearly two weeks, prompting police to seek public assistance.

Major General Kaiser Rashid Chowdhury, the newly appointed head of Bangladesh's Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI), visited India for meetings following a major shake-up in the Bangladesh Army's hierarchy.

The Security Service of Ukraine and the Office of the Prosecutor General have indicted Russian Air Force Major General Sergey Kuvaldin in absentia for ordering a missile strike on the Okhmatdyt children’s hospital.

Major General Arun C.G. has been appointed as the new Additional Director General for the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Kerala and Lakshadweep region.

China has removed five generals, including one lieutenant general and three major generals, from its top legislature, the national lawmaking body.

Iran's supreme commander of armed forces, Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, stated that Iran's strategy has shifted from preventing escalation to a more confrontational approach due to US behavior.

US Major General Jasper Jeffers, commander of the Gaza 'International Stabilization Force,' has outlined security plans, stating that the force will initially deploy to Rafah.

PM Tarique attended office at the Armed Forces Division for the first time and pinned the Major General rank badge on the new DGFI DG, indicating significant military appointments and engagements.

Major General Ahmad Vahidi, Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), stated that Iran has successfully brought the world's most heavily armed military to its knees following months of offensive and defensive operations.

Ukraine's Major General Vadym Skibitskyi stated that Russia is deploying its own version of the Starlink satellite internet system much faster than previously believed, according to an interview with RBC-Ukraine.

Major General Lars Sivert Lervik has been appointed as the new head of the Norwegian Intelligence Service and simultaneously promoted to Lieutenant General.

An anonymous Russian Telegram channel reported a secret funeral for an unnamed major general at Moscow’s Troekurovskoye Cemetery, suggesting he may have died in an assassination attempt targeting Russian Aerospace Forces chief Alexander Chayko.

The Commissioner-General of the Ghana Boundary Commission, Major General Anthony Ntem, has called for stronger collaboration between border communities and state institutions to ensure effective border management, enhance security and promote socio-economic development in Nkwanta North.

The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Lawrence Kwaku Gbetanu, has warned that the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) will deal decisively with any individual or group that attempts to disrupt peace and…

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The Staatstheater Wiesbaden offers a glimpse into its past grandeur while also looking towards the future with a major general renovation project.

The Nigerian Army has announced a change of leadership at the Headquarters of 3 Division in Jos. Major General Folusho Oyinlola has handed over command to Major General Dangana, who vowed to build on existing security gains.

The County Court in Zagreb is scheduled to begin the main trial against Ljubomir Bajić, a retired major general of the former JNA, and other defendants from the Air Force and Anti-Aircraft Defense, who are being tried in absentia for the shelling of Banski Dvori and an attempted assassination.

Major General Arnaut Moreira suggests that Europe often replicates US models with a delay, highlighting the American dream as an attraction for freedom and success.

Major General Brian Nissen, Deputy Commander of the Multinational Corps Northeast, reassured Poles about the new NATO command structure on the eastern flank and the alliance's readiness to defend Baltic states against threats from Kaliningrad.

Major General Simon Zereci has been officially appointed to lead the Republic Guard of Albania, after serving as acting head since 2025 following the resignation of the previous chief.

Retired military officers and associates of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar have cautioned Nigerians against blaming the North for the country’s worsening insecurity, emphasizing that terrorism, banditry, and kidnapping are national issues.

The death of Major General Rabe Abubakar (Retd), a former army spokesperson, in captivity on June 13 has raised many questions, with observers noting the tendency for such events to be quickly forgotten in Nigeria.

President Bola Tinubu praised Nigerian troops for their success in killing a notorious bandit leader in Kogi State and for rescuing the widow of a late retired Major General who had been abducted in Katsina State.

The death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar while in kidnappers’ custody has sparked national concern, highlighting Nigeria's ongoing struggles with tragic headlines from terrorist attacks and banditry.

Nigerian Army troops have initiated a major offensive operation in parts of Katsina State following the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, a former Director of Defence Information, who died in captivity.

Isyaka Rabe, son of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar (retd), stated that his father had no history of diabetes or high blood pressure, contradicting claims attributed to the Katsina State government, and added that his mother remains in captivity.

The Commissioner General of the Ghana Boundary Commission (GhBC), Major General Anthony Ntem, has called on residents living along Ghana's international borders to protect boundary pillars and support national security efforts.

President Ruto has announced changes within the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF), appointing Major General John Maiso Nkoimo as Deputy Commander of the Kenya Army and promoting other officers.

A major general from the People's Liberation Army has questioned Japan's credibility in lecturing other nations on defense cooperation, citing its historical militarism.

Turkish authorities have detained 21 suspects in a reopened investigation into an alleged cover-up and evidence tampering related to the 2018 death of a retired major general’s son. The arrests follow renewed scrutiny into the incident at a construction site in western Turkey.

EUFOR Commander Major General Maurizio Fronda visited the Faculty of Political Sciences in Bosnia and Herzegovina for an academic discussion on the role and mandate of international security missions in the country.

Major General Maurizio Fronda, Commander of EUFOR, delivered a keynote address at the Mostar Security Forum, emphasizing strengthening security through partnership.

Survivors of prostate cancer, including a retired Major General, shared their experiences at the first anniversary celebration of The Prostate Clinic (TPC), which also marked 100 robotic surgeries. The event served as a national health warning, highlighting the importance of early detection and treatment.

A Russian military officer was killed in a bomb explosion in a military town, with reports indicating the target was Major General Azatbek Omurbekov, who managed to escape.

Ukrainian counterintelligence and National Police have detained two Russian special services agents in the Zhytomyr region who were allegedly planning an assassination attempt on a major general of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

Major general Arnaut Moreira admite que cessar-fogo entre Estados Unidos e Irão está bastante instável. Destaca ainda, os impasses nucleares e em Ormuz, enquanto a China ganha influência.

A report indicates that Alexander Shuvaev, a major general, is expected to be appointed acting governor of the Belgorod Region, replacing Vyacheslav Gladkov, as part of a leadership change prepared by President Putin.

The wife of retired Air Force Major General William 'Neil' McCasland, who went missing last month, stated in a newly released 911 call that she believes his disappearance may have been intentional.

Retired Major General Alojz Šteiner offers his perspective on the ongoing wars in Iran and Ukraine, Europe's geopolitical standing, and the rationale behind Slovenia's military investments.

A report indicates that Major General Antonio Aguto Jr. improperly handled sensitive documents, leaving "secret" files on a train in Ukraine after reportedly getting drunk.

US Major General Antonio Aguto, responsible for military aid to Ukraine, faces serious accusations after reportedly leaving secret maps marked 'SECRET' on a train and excessive alcohol consumption.

Major General Karol Molenda has been selected by the NATO Military Committee to serve as Cyber Champion, a strategic advisor to the NATO Commander for Transformation.

The FBI is searching for a retired U.S. Major General, with some believing he was abducted due to secrets he might hold about aliens, leading to over 600 neighbors being contacted.

A high-ranking retired US Air Force major general, who once commanded a base associated with UFO stories, has been missing for nearly two weeks, prompting New Mexico authorities to seek public assistance.

Retired Air Force major general William Neil McCasland, known for his alleged involvement in UFO-related projects, went missing on February 28 from his Albuquerque home, prompting experts to label his disappearance a 'grave national security crisis'.

Russian Major General Sergei Kuvaldin has been served with a notice of suspicion in absentia by Ukrainian law enforcement officers for ordering the launch of a Kh-101 missile on the Okhmatdyt National Children's Specialised Hospital in Kyiv in July 2024, according to Ukraine's Security Service and the Office of the Prosecutor General. Two people were killed and 34 were injured in the strike, including nine children.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake signed an order under the tough Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) to hold retired Army Major General Suresh Sallay for 90 days for questioning by detectives

China’s top legislature has removed nine military officials from its list of representatives ahead of Beijing’s biggest annual political meeting next week, according to state news agency Xinhua. The National People’s Congress (NPC) updated its list of representatives from the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and People’s Armed Police delegation on Thursday, reducing the total to 243. Among the representatives removed were five full generals, one lieutenant general and three major generals. The...

Despite Donald Trump's claims that Major General Dan Caine believed a victory against Iran would be easy, the former Chief of Staff warned the opposite, citing depleted U.S. military resources from supporting Ukraine and Israel.

Troops of the Nigerian Army foiled a deadly ambush targeting the General Officer Commanding (GOC), Major General Bemgha Koughna, in Kebbi State, neutralizing five terrorists.

Major General Maxwell Obuba Mantey, Director-General of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), cautioned young people against misconceptions about cannabis, stressing that its plant-based origin does not make it harmless.

A shake-up in Ghana's National Security Council leadership has occurred, with Major General Ayamdo appointed as the Deputy National Security Coordinator for Operations.

Major General Valery Plokhotnyuk was buried in Moscow, with reports suggesting he likely died in an explosion at the Aerospace Forces chief’s birthday party.

The family of Nigeria's first Military Head of State, Major General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, is set to hold his 60th memorial anniversary in Umuahia.

Major General Arnaut Moreira commented on the escalating situation in the Middle East, stating that Iran is in active crisis and collapse. He also praised recent changes in Ukraine's military leadership.

Major General Maxwell Obuba Mantey, Director-General of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), warned that global drug trafficking networks are increasingly sophisticated, exploiting technology and cyberspace.

Major General João Vieira Borges states that opening the door to negotiations is crucial for peace, noting that both Iran and the US recognize that war leads nowhere, despite having different terms for peace.

A German major general at a warfare center in Norway states that war is unfortunately no longer unrealistic, as military personnel conduct exercises deep inside a mountain to prepare for worst-case scenarios.

A spokesperson for the Saudi-led military coalition in Yemen, Major General Turki al-Malki, warned that any further Houthi actions would be met with an "unprecedented" and "decisive" response.

The Delhi High Court has ruled that the state is liable even if a custodial death is a suicide, emphasizing accountability for deaths in custody. In a separate but related decision, the court also set aside the conviction of a former major general.

Major General Claude Tudor, Commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command Africa (SOCAFRICA), commended the operational successes of Nigeria's Joint Task Force (North-East), Operation Hadin Kai.

H.E. Obaid Al Ketbi, founder and CEO of Dr. O Group Holding and a former UAE major general, is set to deliver the keynote address at the Future AI Mobility Summit 2026 in Seoul.

Following the death of Major General Rabe Abubakar (rtd) in a bandit attack, his associates and colleagues are calling for urgent reforms to Nigeria's security architecture.

Major General (ret.) Veiko-Vello Palm, former commander of the Estonian Defence Forces Division, stated that Estonia has fallen behind in the drone revolution. He warned that the country is not adequately prepared to counter potential large-scale drone attacks from Russia.

Major General Karol Molenda, founder of Poland's Cyber Defense Forces, has been selected by the NATO Military Committee as the Cyber Champion, a strategic advisor to the NATO commander on transformation, indicating Poland's growing role in cybersecurity.

Nigerian military forces successfully rescued Mrs. Amina Abubakar, the wife of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar, after she was abducted by bandits.

Major General Mohammad Asadullah Minhazul Alam from Bangladesh has arrived at the UNIFIL headquarters in Cyprus to assume his duties as the new force commander, welcomed by top UN officials.

A delegation from the Defence Headquarters (DHQ), led by Major General I.M. Abdullahi, paid condolence visits to the family of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar (retd.) and the Katsina State Government.

Brigadier General Miodrag Vuksanović, Chief of the General Staff of the Montenegrin Army, conducted an official visit to the Maine National Guard, where he met with Major General Diane Dunn. The visit reaffirmed two decades of strong friendship and partnership between the two entities.

Major General John Enenche (retd.) has argued against calls for the removal of Nigeria's service chiefs, stating that such a move would not resolve the country's ongoing insecurity issues.

APP candidate Major General Ijioma Nwokoro Ijioma (retd) pledges transparency, security, and economic empowerment if elected Abia governor.

Major General Don Nabasa has been released following the decision by Muhoozi Kainerugaba to drop charges against him.

A selfie from the site of an Army Cheetah chopper crash near Leh in eastern Ladakh has gone viral, showing an injured major general posing and the pilot flashing a 'victory' sign.

A retired major general has raised concerns that New Zealand is 'tinkering' with military drones while other countries are making significant advancements.

A message of unity was sent from the Butmir base in Sarajevo, where EUFOR Commander Major General Maurizio Fronda and NATO Headquarters Sarajevo Commander hosted an Ambassadors' Roundtable, emphasizing the international community's continued support for Bosnia and Herzegovina.

In a corruption scandal surrounding the reconstruction of Yatsushiro City Hall, city council members allegedly proposed evaluation criteria that would disadvantage a major general contractor other than the winning bidder.

Major General Michelle Anayron has relinquished his post as commander of the Army’s 4th Infantry Division in Cagayan de Oro City, with a new commander taking over after 38 years of service.

An assassination attempt has reportedly occurred in Russia's Far East, targeting Major General Azatbek Omurbekov, known as the "Butcher of Bucha," according to Telegram channels citing sources.

Macedonian Minister Misajlovski and Chief of General Staff, Major General Saško Lafčiski, welcomed the US Ambassador to NATO at the Ilinden barracks, emphasizing the country's role as a credible ally.

Major General Oleksandr Bratishko has been removed from his position as commander of Operational Command Skhid (East) and will be replaced by Major General Viktor Nikoliuk.

A retired Major General has stated that he has been informed that the military is 'already saying no' to higher-ups within the Pentagon.

Major General Peter Boysen, head of the Danish army, highlighted the importance of explaining the current world situation to students and the army's reliance on conscripts for potential deployment to the Baltics in a conflict with Russia.

The First Infantry Brigade of the Army of the Republic of North Macedonia (ARM) celebrated its Unit Day, with Minister of Defense Vlado Misajlovski and Chief of General Staff Major General Sashko Lafchiski among the attendees.

Two Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) personnel and several civilians have been detained in connection with a plot to rob and murder a major general, with an ongoing probe to uncover the full scope of the syndicate's activities.

The Guardian Nigeria News features an archive related to Major General Usman Shehu Mohammed, indicating ongoing coverage or historical records concerning his activities or career.

A Major General has emphasized the importance of military-civil cooperation during a meeting with dignitaries, advocating for stronger collaboration between the two sectors.

Major General Karol Molenda has been appointed as an advisor to the NATO Commander for Transformation, as announced by Polish Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz.

Cyprus National Guard Deputy Commander Major General Neofytos Pachoulides led a delegation to the United States for high-level defense talks at the Pentagon, focusing on military cooperation.

The FBI has joined the search for a retired Air Force major general who has been missing for nearly two weeks.

CID yet to report facts to court on detention of retired Major General Suresh Sallay  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Retired Major General William McCasland, a prominent aerospace leader, has been reported missing in Albuquerque, drawing parallels to the Nancy Guthrie disappearance case.

Former director of the Military Security Agency and retired Major General Momir Stojanović assessed that the conviction against the former commander of the Serbian Army, Milosav Simović, due to...

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan investigators arrested a former intelligence chief on Wednesday, the most high-profile official netted in the long-running investigation into the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings. Police said retired Major General Suresh Sallay was taken into custody at dawn in a suburb of the capital, Colombo. “He was arrested for conspiracy and aiding and abetting the Easter Sunday attacks,” an investigating officer told AFP. “He has been in touch with people involved in the attacks, even rec...

Major General João Vieira Borges acredita que o quinto ano de guerra será marcado pela ambição de Putin. Destaca ainda o apoio europeu que deve continuar para o bem da Ucrânia.

The Indian Army reported that security forces successfully eliminated the Jaish-e-Mohammed's Saifullah terror group in a long-duration operation, demonstrating high standards of tactical precision.