Coup d’etat

The African Union (AU), world leaders and regional blocs have roundly condemned the coup against Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum by members of the presidential guard. A group of soldiers announced the ouster of President Mohamed Bazoum…

The French government has suspended its joint military operations with forces in Mali on Thursday after the second coup d'etat in its former colony within nine months. The French Defense Ministry said the decision, taken after…

A senior member of Myanmar’s deposed ruling party, Win Htein has become the latest prominent politician arrested as the country’s new military government confronts continuing resistance to its seizure of power. Htein, 79, is a longtime…