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Myanmar to free over 6,000 prisoners in Independence Day amnesty amid general election
The junta also reduced sentences by one-sixth nationwide, excluding those convicted of serious crimes such as murder, rape, terrorism, corruption, and arms- or drug-related offenses.
Former Brazilian president Bolsonaro confirms son's presidential pre-candidacy in official letter
Benin soldiers announce coup, gov't says plot is under control
Army officers say they have seized power in Guinea-Bissau
Tunisian president cements power over judiciary
President Kais Saied outraged his opponents and alarmed democratic foreign allies with his announcement last week that he was dissolving the Supreme Judicial Council.
Shtayyeh calls on African Union to oust Israel, charges it with apartheid
Leaders at the African Union summit discussed Israel's observer status at the AU, showing apparent rifts over ties with Israel.
African Union suspends Burkina Faso after military coup
The country had already been suspended from the West African regional bloc, the Economic Community of West African States.
UN chief calls on Burkina Faso coup leaders to lay down arms
The broadcast came after two days of confusion and fear in Ouagadougou, the capital, where shooting erupted at army camps on Sunday.
Sudan's political situation is a rollercoaster ride - opinion
last month, a coup in Sudan removed then-prime minister Abdalla Hamdok for military rule that didn't last long.
Fresh violence in Kazakhstan after Russia sends troops to quell uprising
Armored personnel carriers and troops arrived in Almaty on Thursday. Internet in the country is mostly shut down. Eight police and national guard troops killed, 1,000 people injured during protests
Myanmar soldiers accused of killing 11 after charred remains found
Video footage purporting to show the burned bodies was circulated on social media and images were published by some media, including the Myanmar Now news portal.
Freed journalist Danny Fenster celebrates personal Hanukkah miracle
Fenster, the journalist freed from Myanmar on November 15, will be honored in his native Detroit’s Hanukkah candle-lighting ceremony on Sunday.
A Russia-backed coup against Ukraine planned for December - Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine was in full control of its borders and was ready for any escalation with Russia.
Sudan military to reinstate PM Hamdok after deal
Under an agreement signed with military leader General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Abdalla Hamdok will lead a civilian government of technocrats for a transitional period.
