Coup
Former Brazilian president Bolsonaro confirms son's presidential pre-candidacy in official letter
"Given this scenario of injustice, I have decided to indict Flávio Bolsonaro as a pre-candidate to the Presidency," former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro said in an official letter.
Benin soldiers announce coup, gov't says plot is under control
Army officers say they have seized power in Guinea-Bissau
US to launch new phase of Venezuela ops., including possible plan to overthrow Maduro, sources say
Madagascar president warns of attempted coup after soldiers join protests
Madagascar's president condemned an “attempted illegal seizure of power” after elite troops joined deadly youth-led protests demanding his resignation.
Brazil's Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years after landmark coup plot conviction
Brazil’s Supreme Court sentenced ex-president Jair Bolsonaro to 27 years for plotting a coup after his 2022 loss, sparking US criticism and possible sanctions.
Turkey detains defense firm Assan Group executives in military espionage probe
Turkish authorities detained the two on suspicion of military espionage and membership in the network of the US-based cleric accused of orchestrating a 2016 coup.
Far-right MK accuses Shin Bet of planning coup against the government, blames 'Deep State'
Netanyahu and his supporters have regularly blamed the "Deep State" for the corruption cases opened against him and the attempts to investigate October 7.
Romania arrests 'military-type' group on allegations of Russia-backed coup
Prosecutors said the group had a military-type structure, with one member being a retired major general.
Fethullah Gulen, blamed by Turkey for failed 2016 coup, dies at 83
Gulen denied involvement in the failed coup, but his movement was designated as a terrorist organization by Turkey.
American Jewish man sentenced to death in Congo for his involvement in a failed coup
American Jew Benjamin Reuben Zalman-Polun faces the death penalty in the DRC for his role in a failed coup attempt amid espionage claims and limited US intervention.
Three US citizens sentenced to death in Congo over role in failed coup
All three were found guilty of criminal conspiracy, terrorism and other charges, and sentenced to death in a ruling read out on live TV.
Paetongtarn Shinawatra becomes Thailand's youngest prime minister
Paetongtarn Shinawatra becomes Thailand's youngest prime minister, following in her family's political footsteps.
Bolivia coup attempt fails after military assault on presidential palace
Heavily armed soldiers and armored vehicles were seen gathering in the capital's central Plaza Murillo, according to videos shared on social media.
Former Brazil military chiefs implicate Bolsonaro in coup conspiracy
Their accounts place Bolsonaro at the center of a plot to declare martial law and stop leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva coming to power after he won the election that year.
