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China coup: As rumours swirl online, TV news channel reports joke Twitter thread as genuine
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt was a busy weekend on Twitter for observers of China, as unsubstantiated rumours of a silent coup...
Gabon president Ali Bongo ‘under house arrest’ as military says it has seized power in coup
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMutinous soldiers seized power in Gabon in the early hours of Wednesday and put President Ali Bongo...
Gabon officers declare military coup, President Ali Bongo detained
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMilitary officers in oil-producing Gabon said they had seized power on Wednesday, placing President...
Myanmar pro-democracy resistance group stages ‘most powerful drone attack’ on military-run capital
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAn anti-army resistance alliance in Myanmar attacked several military targets in capital Naypyitaw...
The Chinese Communist Party congress that could make Xi president for life, explained
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoXi Jinping. Illustrated | Getty Images China's ruling Communist Party is preparing for its national...
Mistakes by the US's top spies allowed China to turn a deadly mid-air collision into an intelligence...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe crew of a US Navy EP-3 detained in China board a flight to Guam on April 12, 2001.US Marine...
China and Xi are making a backup plan in case Putin dies or gets deposed, analyst says
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRussian President Vladimir Putin and China's President Xi Jinping have declared a "no limits"...
Blue-water ambitions: Is China looking beyond its neighborhood now it has the world’s largest navy?
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoChina has built the world’s largest naval fleet, more than 340 warships, and until recently it has...
Ukraine news – live: Putin to deliver major war speech in Moscow after Biden leaves Kyiv
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoRussian president Vladimir Putin is expected to give a major speech today ahead of the one-year...
France's waning influence in coup-hit Africa appears clear while few remember their former colonizer
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhen Gabon’s longtime leader was detained in the latest coup in Africa last week, France condemned...