Guinea’s junta leader is expected to win first election since 2021 coup
DAKAR, Senegal — Voters in Guinea will head to the polls on Sunday for the West African nation’s…
Soldiers announce apparent military coup in Benin
COTONOU, Benin (AP) — A group of soldiers has appeared on Benin ’s state TV announcing the dissolution…
Guinea-Bissau soldiers announce general as junta leader
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau on Thursday announced a new junta leader for the country, cementing…
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appear on state television saying they have seized power
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television Wednesday saying they have seized power in…
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…
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…
New ‘South Park’ episode mocks Trump’s federal takeover in DC
NEW YORK (AP) — “South Park” continued its cartoon assault on the Trump administration Wednesday, with an episode…
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…