From barracks to palace: Soldiers who led military coups to become state leaders
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Weeks of nationwide Gen-Z protests in Madagascar sparked by power and water shortages escalated and…
Madagascar coup leader sworn in as president after military takeover
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — An army colonel who seized power in a military coup was sworn in as…
Leader of Madagascar’s military rebellion says he plans to take position of president
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — The leader of Madagascar’s military rebellion said Wednesday that he is “taking the position…
Madagascar president says he fled the country in fear for his life after military rebellion
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina said he has fled the country in fear for his…
Attempted coup underway in Madagascar, president says
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — An attempted coup is underway in the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar, the country’s…
Trump to federalize 300 Illinois National Guard troops
The Trump administration plans to federalize 300 members of the Illinois National Guard, Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker said…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro sentenced to more than 27 years in prison for coup attempt
BRASILIA, Brazil — A panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices sentenced former president Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years…
Mali’s military rulers arrest 2 generals, a suspected French agent and others in alleged coup plot
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali’s military rulers said Thursday they have arrested a group of military personnel and…
The Taliban ban Afghan women from takeover anniversary celebrations
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghan women were barred from attending celebrations marking the fourth anniversary of the Taliban’s return…
Israel faces global condemnation over military expansion in Gaza
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — International condemnation grew Saturday over Israel’s decision for a military takeover of Gaza…
Haiti prepares for new leadership as gangs threaten to overthrow government
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A wealthy businessman was slated to become president of Haiti’s transitional presidential council on…