Sunday against the 83-year-old Conde.... Leaders of the protest movement were arrested. The lead-up to

CONAKRY( Reuters)-Soldiers who ousted Guinean President Alpha Conde summoned his ministers and top

“ We demand the release of Mr Conde and a guarantee of his immunity.... We consider it necessary

reportedly an attempted coup to overthrow the country’s President, Alpha Conde. The Guinean army special

the overthrow of President Alpha Conde, who was serving a third term after altering the

REUTERS/ Eric Gaillard/ Pool A spokesman for the army unit told state television that failure to attend the 1100 GMT meeting would be considered a “ rebellion ”.... The takeover in the West African nation that holds the world’s largest bauxite reserves, an ore used to produce aluminium, sent prices of the metal skyrocketing to a 10-year high on Monday over fears of further supply disruption in the downstream market.... A military spokesman said on television that land air borders had also been

Residents of Gondar, Amhara's second-biggest city, said that heavy weapons fire that began on Sunday could be heard into Monday morning. The conflict has quickly become Ethiopia's most serious security crisis since a two-year civil war in Tigray region, which neighbours Amhara, ended in November.... Their relationship later deteriorated, in part over recent efforts by federal authorities to weaken regional paramilitary groups.... Some activists say this has left Amhara vulnerable to attack by

Residents of Gondar, Amhara's second-biggest city, said that heavy weapons fire that began on Sunday could be heard into Monday morning. The conflict has quickly become Ethiopia's most serious security crisis since a two-year civil war in Tigray region, which neighbours Amhara, ended in November.... Their relationship later deteriorated, in part over recent efforts by federal authorities to weaken regional paramilitary groups.... Some activists say this has left Amhara vulnerable to attack by

Authorities have warned people to follow just official media and eschew “ rumours ” from social media. The US, which has imposed tough sanctions on Iran, confiscated the Iranian oil cargo on the Iranian-flagged Pegas that Greece impounded off its coast in April.... Tehran retaliated by seizing two Greek ships on May 27. But, Khamenei said, the" world media accuse[ s] Iran of piracy.... Taking back a stolen good is no theft"....

against ousted premier Sheikh Hasina over an alleged plot to overthrow the government that replaced