The United States says it will continue to take firm action against authorities in Myanmar for violent crackdown on opponents of military coup after two protestors were shot dead over the weekend. The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a tweet said the United States stands with people of ...

The UN Security Council (UNSC) has urged military of Myanmar to release all detained political leaders and uphold democracy. In a statement, the Security Council said it has agreed by consensus that military in Myanmar should refrain from violence, fully respect human rights, fundamental freedoms ...

The G7 group of world’s major economic powers and the EU on Wednesday released a joint statement to denounce the coup in Myanmar and called on the military to release all those “unjustly detained”. “We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom ...

ISLAMABAD - The Bolivian Armed Forces on Sunday called on President Evo Morales to step down as a means of securing the stability of a nation that has been hit by violent unrest since October. "After analyzing the internal conflict situation, we ask the President of the State to renounce his ...

ISLAMABAD - Speaking on the TV channel's program, renowned Pakistani industrialist Aqeel Karim Dhedi has revealed inside details of a meeting with Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa with the business community of the country. There will be no military coup and the government will complete the ...

*Tamil Nadu - * Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said an army coup would never happen in India apparently referring to alleged planting of false stories that the army under the then chief V K Singh had planned such a move in 2011-12. "Few days ago, the nation showed its utter disgust at a ...

DAKAR - The Gabonese government said Monday it has quashed a coup attempt in the country. Government spokesman Guy-Bertran Mapangou told reporters that soldiers who briefly took over the national radio on Monday morning had been arrested. Mapangou stressed that the situation is back in control ...

ANKARA - Turkey will next week lift the state of emergency introduced after a failed 2016 coup and which granted President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government greater powers to detain suspects, his spokesman said on Friday. The announcement comes after Erdogan chaired the first cabinet ...

ANKARA: U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Director Mike Pompeo will visit Turkey on Thursday in his first overseas visit to discuss security issues, including Turkey's fight against a movement led by a U.S.-based cleric accused of orchestrating the failed military coup, Turkish officials said.The ...

A former Defense Department official under the Obama administration has raised the specter of a military coup to remove President Donald Trump from power.In an editorial penned for Foreign Policy, senior Pentagon policy official Rosa Brooks publicly suggested a military insurrection against the ...