COTONOU, Benin—Perhaps Maj. Gen. Abou Issa should have realized he was facing a coup d’état when a junior soldier punched him in the mouth. The soldier belonged to an emergency unit dispatched to Issa ...

A billboard in Tehran, Iran features an image of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the late Supreme Leader of the country, on March 4, 2026. (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images) Any time there is a crisis in ...

Ending more than four decades of conjecture, the Spanish government moved to publish documents from a long-secret investigation of a failed 1981 coup. By Jason Horowitz Reporting from Madrid Shortly ...

At 6:23 p.m. on Feb. 23, 1981, Spain’s Congress of Deputies in Madrid, equivalent to the U.S. House of Representatives, was holding a roll-call vote to ratify a new prime minister. The atmosphere was ...

Toyota’s dramatic Century Coupe, unveiled a few months ago, is headed for production, and it might do so with a surprising engine. According to a new report coming out of Japan, the flagship from ...

Last week, the federal government finally announced its readiness to constitute military judicial panels to try some 16 coup plotters who late last year allegedly planned to overthrow the government.

Was There A Coup In China? China’s military moves have been making headlines lately, and the latest development has left many wondering: was there a coup? Tony Katz is joined by Major Mike Lyons, a ...

Nigeria will charge several officers over an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu after the military acknowledged for the first time that 16 soldiers arrested in October were suspected of ...

A San Francisco Democrat demanded the impeachment of President Donald Trump, accusing him of carrying out a "coup" against Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro. California state Sen. Scott Wiener, seen ...

“If art is to nourish the roots of our culture,” he said, “society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him. We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is ...