Coups d'etat

German police arrest 8 suspected members of a far-right militant group

BERLIN -- Police in Germany on Tuesday arrested eight suspected members of a far-right militant organization, Germany's public prosecutor said.…

3 days ago

Self-exiled Turkish spiritual leader Fethullah Gülen dies in the US

2024-10-22 23:10:04 SAYLORSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Fethullah Gülen, a reclusive U.S.-based Islamic cleric who inspired a global social movement while…

3 weeks ago

Self-exiled Turkish spiritual leader Fethullah Gülen dies in Pennsylvania

2024-10-22 07:30:03 SAYLORSBURG, Pa. -- Fethullah Gülen, a reclusive U.S.-based Islamic cleric who inspired a global social movement while facing…

3 weeks ago

Burkina Faso’s junta suspends Voice of America broadcasts over coverage of militant violence

ABUJA, Nigeria -- ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Burkina Faso’s military junta has suspended Voice of America's broadcasts for three months…

1 month ago

Military juntas in 3 West African nations investigate a French journalist over jihadi analysis

NIAMEY, Niger -- Prosecutors in military junta-ruled Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso launched investigations on Wednesday against the French journalist…

1 month ago

Venezuela says it arrested 6 foreigners allegedly involved in a plot to kill President Maduro

BOGOTA, Colombia -- Three Americans, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen were arrested Saturday after Venezuelan officials accused them of…

2 months ago

Biden administration appears to be in no rush to stop U.S. Steel takeover by Nippon Steel

WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden has voiced his opposition to Nippon Steel buying U.S. Steel, but the federal government appears…

2 months ago

Comoros president is ‘slightly injured’ in knife attack. The suspect is found dead in police cell

MORONI, Comoros -- The president of the Indian Ocean island nation of Comoros was "slightly injured" in a knife attack…

2 months ago

Senegal’s leader wasn’t born when ECOWAS was founded. He’s asked to reunite the bloc split by coups

ABUJA, Nigeria -- Senegal’s President Basirou Diomaye Faye, Africa's youngest, is suddenly faced with a huge challenge of reuniting a…

4 months ago