(VOVWORLD) - The Pentagon is repositioning some troops and equipment within Niger and will withdraw a small number of non-essential personnel "out of an abundance of caution," US officials told Reuters...
(VOVWORLD) - Gabon’s deposed president Ali Bongo has been released from house arrest and is free to leave the country for medical treatment, the military which removed him from power...
(VOVWORLD) - West Africa's main regional bloc on Friday said it had agreed an undisclosed "D-Day" for a possible military intervention to restore democracy in Niger if diplomatic efforts fail...
(VOVWORLD) - The West African bloc ECOWAS stands ready to intervene militarily in Niger should diplomatic efforts to reverse a coup there fail, a senior official told army chiefs who were...
(VOVWORLD) - West African army chiefs will meet on Thursday in Ghana’s capital Accra to discuss a possible military intervention in Niger if diplomacy fails to reverse a military coup
(VOVWORLD) - Peru’s Congress voted to remove President Pedro Castillo on Wednesday, with 101 votes in favor, 6 votes against, and 10 abstentions, climaxing the worst political in more than...
(VOVWORLD) - Burkina Faso's army said it took control of the country on Monday, deposing President Roch Kabore, dissolving the government and parliament, suspending the constitution, and closing the...
(VOVWORLD) - Sudan’s deposed Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok was allowed to return home in Kafouri, Khartoum, on Tuesday, a day after he was detained when the military seized power in a...
(VOVWORLD) - Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San SuuKyi appeared in person at a court hearing on Monday for the first time since the government was taken over by the military...
(VOVWORLD) - An official said Monday that the Catalan parliament has been formally dissolved and its speaker will be leading a transitional committee of lawmakers until a regional election is held...
(VOVWORLD) - South Koreans voted on Tuesday for a new President to replace Park Geun-hye, who was deposed in a corruption scandal in March
(VOVworld)- Brazil's Senate on Thursday started the long-anticipated impeachment trial of suspended President Dilma Rousseff. The public hoped that it would make a new chapter of opportunity in the...
(VOVworld) – Brazil’s lower house has voted for President Dilma Rousseff's impeachment 367 to 137 with 7 abstentions. Rousseff is accused of hiding a budgetary deficit to win re...
(VOVworld) – Egypt’s Cassation Court on Thursday postponed the trial of former President Hosni Mubarak over the killing of protesters in January 2011
(VOVworld) - Thousands of Cambodians gathered in front of the National Assembly (NA) on Monday to demand that the NA’s First Vice President, Kem Sokha, resign
(VOVworld) – The US and the West have repeatedly accused Russia of building a military base in Syria. Russia has admitted for the first time that it has never concealed its...
(VOVworld) – A court in Cairo upheld a death sentence against deposed president Mohamed Morsi for plotting jailbreaks and attacks on police during the 2011 uprising
(VOVworld) – Egyptian police forces have dispersed pro-Muslim Brotherhood (MB) rallies in Giza province and Helwan city
Cairo Criminal Court moved the trial of former president Mohamed Morsi and 10 others defendants who face charges of spying for Qatar on Thursday to May 24. They are...
(VOVworld)- Thailand's attorney general filed charges against deposed prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Thursday, in a case that could result in a 10-year jail term if she is...