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Gabon votes in first presidential election since the 2023 coup | Politics News
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Gabon votes in first presidential election since the 2023 coup | Politics News

Thousands of people are seen queueing outside polling stations across Libreville, the seaside capital, to cast their ballots. Voters in Gabon are casting...

DR Congo repatriates three US citizens convicted over failed coup | Politics News
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DR Congo repatriates three US citizens convicted over failed coup | Politics News

Move coincides with DRC’s drive to sign minerals deal with US in exchange for security in war with Rwanda-backed rebels. Three United States...

DR Congo spares three convicted US coup accomplices of capital punishment | Military News
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DR Congo spares three convicted US coup accomplices of capital punishment | Military News

Their death sentences over the botched 2024 coup effort have been commuted to life imprisonment. The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) President...

A ‘coup d’etat’: Israel’s Netanyahu pushes ahead with his judicial changes | Israel-Palestine conflict News
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A ‘coup d’etat’: Israel’s Netanyahu pushes ahead with his judicial changes | Israel-Palestine conflict News

In just 10 days, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has broken the Gaza ceasefire, tried to dismiss the head of the Shin Bet...

Brazil’s Supreme Court announces it will try Bolsonaro for coup attempt | Courts News
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Brazil’s Supreme Court announces it will try Bolsonaro for coup attempt | Courts News

The former president has been accused of five crimes including attempting a coup d’etat. Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro...

Brazilian Supreme Court considers trial for Bolsonaro over coup allegations | Jair Bolsonaro News
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Brazilian Supreme Court considers trial for Bolsonaro over coup allegations | Jair Bolsonaro News

Five justices from Brazil’s Supreme Court have concluded the first day of proceedings as they weigh whether former President Jair Bolsonaro will stand...

Romania arrests six over alleged Russia-linked coup plot | European Union News
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Romania arrests six over alleged Russia-linked coup plot | European Union News

Romanian prosecutors detain six people on charges of treason for allegedly seeking Russian help for coup plot. Romania has detained six people on...

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro slams coup accusations against him | Politics News
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Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro slams coup accusations against him | Politics News

The far-right leader has posted a rebuttal on social media, accusing Brazil’s government of being an ‘authoritarian regime’. Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro...

Brazilian prosecutors charge ex-President Bolsonaro over alleged coup plot | Jair Bolsonaro News
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Brazilian prosecutors charge ex-President Bolsonaro over alleged coup plot | Jair Bolsonaro News

Jair Bolsonaro and dozens of others have been charged over an alleged plot to violently overturn his 2022 election loss. Brazilian authorities have...