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Sudanese tighten belts as economic crisis grinds on

KHARTOUM: In Sudan some 65 percent of the population live below the poverty line, according to a 2020 report by the United Nations. The country's...

Sudan lifts state of emergency imposed since coup

KHARTOUM: Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Sunday lifted a state of emergency imposed since last year's military coup, the ruling sovereign council...

Sudan military to reinstate PM Abdalla Hamdok after deal

KHARTOUM - Sudan's military plans to reinstate Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok and release all political detainees under a deal to end weeks of deadly...

Sudan capital locked down after coup triggers deadly unrest

Roads were blocked, shops were shut, phones were down and people queued for bread in Sudan on Tuesday, a day after the army seized...

Ousted Myanmar president describes first moments of coup

Myanmar's ousted president described on Tuesday turning down a deal to vacate his seat and save himself in the early moments of the February...

Myanmar death toll tops 500 as protesters stage ‘garbage strike’

Rubbish piled up on the streets of Myanmar’s main city on Tuesday after activists launched a “garbage strike” to oppose military rule.

‘They are killing us like birds or chickens’: Myanmar security forces kill over 90

“They are killing us like birds or chickens, even in our homes,” said Thu Ya Zaw in the central town of Myingyan, where at least two protesters were killed.

Armoured vehicles deployed to major Myanmar cities after mass protests

Suu Kyi’s detention on charges of illegally importing six walkie-talkie radios is due to expire on Monday.

Myanmar military seizes power, detains elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi

The army said it had carried out the detentions in response to “election fraud”, handing power to military chief Min Aung Hlaing and imposing a state of emergency for one year.

Gabon arrests four military officers after coup attempt

LIBREVILLE: Gabon foiled an attempted military coup on Monday, arresting several plotters just hours after they took over state radio in a bid to...

Turkey dismisses over 2,700 in post-coup purges

ANKARA: Turkey on Sunday ordered the dismissal of over 2,700 people working in public institutions over alleged links to "terror" in the latest round...

Zimbabwe’s Mugabe resisting army pressure to quit

HARARE: President Robert Mugabe is insisting he remains Zimbabwe’s only legitimate ruler and balking at mediation by a Catholic priest to allow the 93-year-old...

Zimbabwe army says takes power, Mugabe ‘safe and sound’

HARARE: Zimbabwe’s military on Wednesday confirmed that it had seized power in a targeted assault on “criminals” around President Robert Mugabe, but gave assurances...

Erdogan enemy Gulen denies behind Turkey coup attempt

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES: Fethullah Gulen, the US-based cleric and former ally of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, denied being behind the attempted coup in Turkey and condemned it "in the strongest terms".

Military coup supporters were embarassed, says Khursheed

ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah has said that the people who supported the military coup of General Zia against Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto on July 5th, 1977 gained nothing but embarrassment, ARY News reports.

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