Former ICoast rebel leader accused of mounting coup bid
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Ivory Coast's New Forces rebel group, now part of the unity government, accused Sunday one of its former leaders of trying to stage a coup in the west African nation.
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A South African arms dealer accused of a key role in a planned coup attempt in Equatorial Guinea today sought to clear 18 imprisoned co-defendants.
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The rebels are seeking to force the countryâs president, Idriss DÃ©by, to share power or step down.
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Maputo - The former rebel organisation Mozambique National Resistance (Renamo) on Friday claimed there were gross irregularities during elections on Wednesday and Thursday to choose a successor to long-serving president Joaquim Chissano.
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Former South African president F.W. de Klerk has been implicated by apartheid-era security officials charged with attempted murder for allegedly approving their actions, the Sunday Times weekly reported.
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Mauritanian police say they have arrested a former army officer accused of organizing at least two failed coup attempts against President Maaouya Ould Taya in the past 16 months.
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The rebel East Timor military leader who escaped from jail earlier this week appeared on television and criticized the country's government.
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands - A former Congolese militia leader and army general accused of masterminding the massacre of 200 villagers was taken into custody yesterday at the International Criminal Court on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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An imprisoned rebel leader wanted in the United States on drug trafficking, kidnapping and terror charges said he was innocent and was framed by American agents, but he believed his extradition was imminent, according to media reports Thursday.
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A former congressman and delegate to the United Nations was indicted Wednesday as part of a terrorist fundraising ring that allegedly sent more than $130,000 to an al-Qaida and Taliban supporter who has threatened U.S. and international troops in Afghanistan.
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A former amateur mountain bike racer from Boulder, Colo., has accused Tour de France leader Michael Rasmussen of trying to trick him into carrying illicit doping materials into Italy five years ago.
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Nick du Toit, the 48-year-old South African mercenary who was one of the organisers of a plot allegedly financed by British businessmen to overthrow the government of Equatorial
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Nouakchott, Mauritania - Authorities said on Saturday they arrested the alleged ringleader of a string of foiled coup and assassination attempts against Mauritania&#39;s leaders.
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A military court on Thursday ordered a former army general convicted of leading a failed coup attempt released from prison, and his aides said he intends to compete in next year's presidential election.
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Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora  accuses the leader of the Hezbollah militant movement of plotting a coup.
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The factional leader of a powerful Nigerian rebel group in the oil-producing Niger Delta is being detained in Angola on arms trafficking charges, his wife told Reuters on Saturday.
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Congo has arrested and turned over for trial an army colonel and former rebel leader accused of leading a deadly 2003 attack on a village in the country's lawless east, the International Criminal Court announced Thursday.