Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla speaks to reporters at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 dismissing rumors of a military ...

The Philippine military has confirmed that plots to oust President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr were “not far-fetched”, but downplayed fears of a coup led by troops and said there was “no junta” forming ...

MANILA, Philippines — Even Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson was approached by some retired military officers to be part of a “civilian-military junta” that would replace President Ferdinand ...

CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guinea’s junta leader submitted his bid Monday to be a candidate for the presidential election in December, contradicting his earlier promise not to run for the office after he ...

Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Southeast Asia Brief. The highlights this week: The Myanmar junta makes a military and diplomatic comeback, earthquakes and typhoons hit the Philippines, Gaza fleet ...

Every September-October tarantulas emerge in southern Colorado to look for a mate, and tourists congregate at an annual festival in La Junta to watch the spider spectacle. If spiders make you ...

The junta’s notoriety, though, is only growing. UN investigators have gathered evidence of systemic torture against those detained by the military, summary executions of captured combatants or ...

Myanmar's junta ended the country's state of emergency on Thursday, ramping up preparations for a December election that has been criticised by international monitors and boycotted by opposition ...

YANGON-Myanmar’s military leader lauded Mr Donald Trump and asked him to lift sanctions, the junta said on July 11 after a tariff letter from the US President believed to be Washington’s first public ...

In 1836, brothers Joseph and Nathaniel Kerr of Lake Providence, Louisiana, set off on horses to join the Texas Revolution. Joseph died fighting at the Alamo; Nathaniel was felled by an illness shortly ...

BANGKOK – Myanmar’s ruling junta on July 5 made a rare call for the armed groups it is fighting to cooperate with it ahead of a slated election, an invitation anti-coup forces swiftly rejected. The ...