Coup Attempt
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Burkina Faso President 'Kabore' ousted from power: report
TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – Burkina Faso’s army said it has deposed President Roch Kabore, suspended the constitution, dissolved the government and the national assembly, and closed the borders.
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Sudan's military sign deal to reinstate ousted PM Hamdok
TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – A political agreement has been signed in Sudan enabling Abdalla Hamdok to be reinstated as prime minister.
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Sudan’s army chief orders release of 4 detained ministers
TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – Sudan’s army General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has ordered the release of four civilian ministers detained since he led a military coup last week, state-run television said.
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Sudan army sacks six envoys as coup condemnation grows
TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – Sudan’s ruling military has sacked six ambassadors and security forces have tightened their crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, even as international pressure against this week’s coup grows.
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7 killed, 140 injured in protests against Sudan military coup
TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – At least seven people have been killed and 140 injured after Sudan's military seized power, a health ministry official has said.
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Sudan security forces detain PM Hamdok, ministers (+VIDEO)
TEHRAN, Oct. 25 (MNA) – Reports indicate that a military coup is underway in Khartoum, early Monday and several government officials have reportedly been arrested.
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A coup attempt in Sudan failed: sources (+VIDEO)
TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – As some news sources reported about movement of Sudanese army tanks, Sudanese Official State TV reported of an attempt to carry out a failed coup in this African country.
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Guinean soldiers claim to have seized power in coup attempt
TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – An elite national army unit has announced it has seized power in Guinea and deposed the country’s president, Alpha Condé, in an attempted coup, world media reported on Sunday.
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Myanmar security forces kill over 80 protesters: report
TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – According to the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) monitoring group, Myanmar security forces fired rifle grenades at protesters in a town near Yangon on Friday, killing more than 80 people.
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Saudi delegation visits Jordan amid coup
TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – During a visit to Amman yesterday, a high-ranking Saudi delegation led by the Foreign Minister called on Jordanian officials to release Bassem Awadallah, one of the prominent Jordanians arrested.
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Iran stresses importance of peace, stability in Jordan
TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh emphasized the importance of maintaining peace and stability in Jordan, following the recent developments in the Arab country.
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Several officials arrested in Jordan for alleged coup attempt
TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – According to media reports, several former officials of Jordan have been arrested on the alleged charge of a coup attempt.
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At least 39 reported killed in Myanmar’s bloodiest day
TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – At least 39 people were killed in Myanmar by security forces on Sunday in fresh anti-coup protests.
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Venezuela arrests 13 mercenaries, incl. two Americans, for incursion attempt
TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that 13 mercenaries including two US citizens working with an American military veteran who has earlier claimed responsibility for a recent marine incursion attempt into Venezuela have been arrested.
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By: Mohammad Ghaderi
West attempts to repeat the Bolivian coup in Venezuela
TEHRAN, Nov. 17 (MNA) – After the coup by the Bolivian military against the president, Western media outlets are trying to incite the Venezuelan army against Maduro by praising this event and comparing it to the developments in Venezuela.
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Iran raps US intervention in Bolivia internal affairs
TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – In a statement on Tuesday, the Spokesperson of the Iranian Foreign Ministry Seyyed Abbas Mousavi condemned the US intervention in the internal affairs of Bolivia.
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Sudan: Army, opposition agree to 3-year transition
TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – Sudan’s military leaders and opposition groups have agreed to a three-year transition period before general elections.
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Iran stresses need for dialogue to solve Venezuelan problem
TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Iran believes in the need to hold dialogues among Venezuelan groups to solve the crisis.
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Maduro orders investigation into Tuesday’s coup attempt
TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Venezuelan President Maduro said that he had appointed prosecutors to investigate a coup attempt in his country, adding that a number of people are being questioned in connection with the issue.