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Benin coup attempt foiled, says Interior Minister after dramatic televised Army takeover
December 07, 2025 10:43 pm
According to the soldiers, Lt. Col. Pascal Tigri has been appointed president of the military committee.
Classifying political change: Why not all ‘coups’ are ‘coups’
November 27, 2025 1:22 pm
Of late, there has been a lot of talk about coups around the world. But the word 'coup' has been used to describe developments that are very dissimilar
Madagascar president hiding in 'safe place' amid Gen Z protest and alleged coup attempt
October 14, 2025 7:17 am
Though the Madagascar president didn’t reveal his exact whereabouts, earlier unconfirmed reports stated that he had fled the country on a French military aircraft.
As Sheikh Hasina flees, what does it mean for India? Six preliminary takeaways from Bangladesh's crisis
August 07, 2024 1:24 pm
Hasina has been a good friend, and New Delhi will be fearing a return to Islamist radicalism in its eastern neighbourhood. The Pakistan border is hot again, the LAC standoff with China continues, and the turmoil in Myanmar is a huge problem for India's Northeast
Bolivia coup attempt fails after military assault on presidential palace
June 27, 2024 5:17 am
Earlier in the day, military units led by General Juan Jose Zuniga, recently stripped of his military command, had gathered in the central Plaza Murillo square, home to the presidential palace and Congress.
Thailand: How far has democracy come since 2014 coup?
May 22, 2024 8:00 pm
The country's royal family, under King Maha Vajiralongkorn, has faced unprecedented public criticism since the 2020-2021 youth-led pro-democracy protests.
Niger coup: How ordinary people are paying the price
August 06, 2023 12:41 pm
Just over a week after Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum was ousted in a coup, prices are soaring in the already impoverished Sahel nation.
Who is Yevgeny Prigozhin, founder of Wagner Group and the man at the centre of the ‘coup’ in Russia?
June 26, 2023 10:51 am
From being in a Leningrad prison for a decade to becoming “Putin’s chef” and one of the most powerful men in Russia, the rise of Yevgeny Prigozhin has been nothing short of meteoric. Now he is on a warpath against his long time friend and backer.
Germany busts alleged right-wing coup plot: What we know so far
December 08, 2022 10:42 am
According to prosecutors, the alleged plotters, led by individuals identified as Heinrich XIII P. R. and Ruediger v. P., aimed to overturn the existing state order in Germany and replace it with their own
Sudan doctors: 8 people killed in mass rallies against coup
July 01, 2022 3:14 pm
In Khartoum, the police fired tear gas at thousands of demonstrators trying to reach the Republican Palace, the military's seat of power in the heart of the city
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