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Long live democracy: Bolivia President thanks people after coup attempt fails, troops return to barracks
Bolivian President Luis Arce thanked people after a 'coup attempt' which saw armoured vehicles ramm…
ANI
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Trump has preached 'unity' since his assassination attempt, but he could become even more radical in the aftermath
Former President Donald Trump spoke of "unity" in his RNC speech, but some experts believe he'll be…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Rumors grow that a top Russian general who knew of Prigozhin's attempted coup may be under arrest
Surovikin, a top general who knew of the Wagner Group's plans for an uprising, hasn't been seen in …
Chris Panella
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Russians are reminding troops the enemy is Ukraine amid fears of a Wagner coup attempt against the defense ministry
Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin set off a panic after he appeared to openly push for retalia…
Erin Snodgrass
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Peru swore in the country's first female leader after the now-ousted president's attempted coup
Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo voiced his intention to create a new constitution and inst…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
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During the last attempted coup in Russia, ballet dancers alerted citizens of the turmoil. As the Wagner mercenary boss turns on the Russian military, Tchaikovsky's swans may dance again.
During the 1991 August coup in Russia, Tchaikovsky's ballet "Swan Lake" played on a loop on state T…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Putin seeks to humiliate Biden by showing him that attempts to isolate Russia have failed
The Russian president is keen to expose the limits of US power with his trip to the Middle East whi…
Tom Porter
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Rep. Adam Kinzinger says the US has to prosecute 'straight up coup attempts' for democracy to survive
Kinzinger said "he cannot imagine how this democracy survives long-term" if the Trump administratio…
Grace Panetta
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How a bipartisan group of senators plan to stop a Trump-style coup attempt in 2024
The long-awaited proposal would clarify and modernize the centuries-old laws governing presidential…
Grace Panetta
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Peru's ousted president claims he's still in charge from prison less than a week after a failed coup attempt
Pedro Castillo, who was impeached after an attempted coup on December 7, shared a letter on Twitter…
Lloyd Lee,Azmi Haroun
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Justice Department must hold the perpetrators of Trump's 'attempted coup' on Jan. 6 accountable, top democracy watchdog says
"The president and his allies knowingly perpetuated the lie of a stolen election—a lie that still h…
John Haltiwanger
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3 Democratic senators introduce legislation to prevent another January 6-style coup attempt
The bill aims to reform the Electoral Count Act to make it harder for presidential candidates and s…
Grace Panetta
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PRESENTING: We analyzed 23 memos from CEOs responding to the US Capitol riot. The most effective messages get personal.
Strong corporate responses encouraged solidarity, made clear demands of officials, and explained wh…
Shana Lebowitz
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Mikhail Gorbachev — who survived a coup attempt as leader of the USSR — questioned the 'future fate' of the US after the January 6 Capitol riot
In an interview with a Russian news outlet, Mikhail Gorbachev viewed the Capitol riot as a dark ome…
Lloyd Lee
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Prigozhin, Russia's Wagner Group leader, will be killed by Putin or lead another coup within 6 months, journalist says
A think tank said that Wagner troops were planning to return to Russia, suggesting their deal with …
Alia Shoaib
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January 6 committee chairman Bennie Thompson says hearings will show Trump and his allies mounted 'an attempted coup'
"Any legal jargon you hear about seditious conspiracy ... boils down to this," Thompson said. "Janu…
Jake Lahut
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Putin new bodyguard incudes thousands of elite special forces, tanks and warplanes to make him 'coup-proof,' analyst says
Russian President Putin fears a coup and has beefed up his "Praetorian Guard," experts told The Tel…
Alia Shoaib
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An American journalist was pulled off a flight and detained by Myanmar military forces as he attempted to leave the country
Danny Fenster, 37, is the managing editor of Frontier Myanmar, one of the few media sites still ope…
Julie Gerstein
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How to talk to kids about the attempted coup at the US Capitol
Many adults are still struggling to process the events of last Wednesday, but kids need accurate in…
Kelly Burch
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Trump provoked an attempted coup by his supporters before retreating to the White House to tweet
"You'll never take back our country with weakness," Trump said in a speech before the chaos began. …