Arsenal's stunning coup to snatch Eberechi Eze away from Spurs is a ruthless statement of intent, says BBC chief football ...

Myanmar will begin its general elections on 28 December, its military government announced, in a phased poll widely condemned ...

When Mali’s military staged a first coup on 18 August 2020, they said they were not planning on holding onto power and ...

Seventy-two years ago on Aug. 19, 1953, the United States and Britain plotted a coup against the democratically elected ...

On Sept. 11, 1973, a military junta seized power in Chile. A month later, WNET/Channel 13 was promoting what it billed as “American television’s first in-depth profile” of the coup. The one-hour ...

Supreme Court will rule on ex-president’s fate in case dividing nation that could result in lengthy prison term.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has submitted his final defense to the Supreme Court. He stands trial for allegedly ...

After the failed 15 May 1979 mutiny, Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings’ fiery words in court wrote his destiny as Ghana’s ...

In July, speculations were being made that Pakistan army Asim Munir, who was elevated to the rank of Field Marshal following ...

A coup is shorthand for "coup d’etat," a French term that means the overthrow of the government. The key element of a coup is that it is carried out beyond the bounds of legality.

With large parts of the country under opposition control amid an ongoing civil war, analysts warn that election logistics could prove challenging.