TEHRAN, Feb 05 - "No one, including aggressor soldiers, will enter Venezuela, I assure you. Don't we have the armed forces capable of protecting the country?" Venezuela's president wrote in his tweeter, warning against Trump's military option.
TEHRAN, Jan 31 - The supporters of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro say they will fight “tooth and nail” for him, amid speculation that the United States is preparing to invade the Latin American country to overthrow his government in the midst of anti-Maduro protests.
TEHRAN, Jan 23 - Thailand will hold a general election to restore civilian rule on March 24, the election commission said on Wednesday, announcing a new date for the often postponed vote, which will be the first since a 2014 military coup .
TEHRAN, Jan 10 - Supporters of Congo's president-elect celebrated an unlikely win on Thursday, but the runner-up denounced a fix and France, Belgium and the Catholic Church all cast doubt on the results.
TEHRAN, Jan 7 - A group of soldiers sought to take power in Gabon on Monday while the country's ailing president was abroad, but the government declared the bid had failed and the rebels had been arrested.
TEHRAN, November 16 - Turkish police detained 12 people, including two prominent academics, on Friday as part of an investigation into leading rights activist and businessman Osman Kavala and his cultural organization, state media said.
TEHRAN, September 26 - Turkish authorities detained 33 soldiers and six others for suspected links to the network of the U.S.-based cleric Ankara says orchestrated the 2016 attempted coup , state-run Anadolu news agency said on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, September 24 - Turkish authorities ordered the arrest of 61 soldiers from the navy and land forces, including senior officers, for suspected links to a U.S.-based cleric who Ankara says orchestrated a 2016 failed coup , state media said on Monday.
TEHRAN, September 10 - Turkish authorities on Monday detained 51 soldiers and nine others over alleged links to the U.S.-based cleric who Ankara says orchestrated the failed coup in 2016 against President Tayyip Erdogan, Istanbul police said.
TEHRAN, August 19 - Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has hit out at the US for setting up a team to coordinate its pressure campaign on Iran, saying it is yet another plot to topple the Iranian government.
TEHRAN, August 19 - Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said the Washington and London governments’ role in devising the 1953 Iranian coup d'état is a “manifestation” of their hypocrisy.
TEHRAN, July 12 - A Turkish court sentenced 72 defendants to life in prison on Thursday for their role in killing 34 people after seizing control of a suspension bridge in Istanbul two years ago during an attempted coup , state media said.
TEHRAN, July 06 - Turkey's state-run news agency said authorities have issued detention warrants for 271 soldiers over their suspected links to U.S.-based opposition who is blamed by Ankara for a failed coup attempt in 2016.
TEHRAN, June 28 - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and his government alliance partner have agreed not to extend emergency rule when the current three-month period expires in July, the pro-government Sabah newspaper said on Thursday.
TEHRAN, June 27 - Turkish authorities ordered the detention of 192 military personnel in operations targeting suspected supporters of a U.S.-based opposition cleric accused of orchestrating a failed coup two years ago, authorities and media said on Wednesday.
TEHRAN, June 23 - Turkish police have detained 47 people in an operation targeting alleged supporters within the army of a network accused by Ankara of orchestrating a failed military coup two years ago, private broadcaster CNN Turk said on Saturday.
TEHRAN, May 9 - Turkey's state-run news agency said prosecutors are seeking life in prison terms for more than 200 people, including former generals, who are accused of being the ringleaders of the 2016 failed military coup .
TEHRAN, May 2 - Turkish police forces have arrested at least 33 people on suspicion of links to an outlawed movement led by US-based opposition cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom the Ankara government accuses of having masterminded the July 2016 coup attempt against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
TEHRAN, February 16 - A court on Friday sentenced six journalists and media employees accused of involvement in Turkey's 2016 failed coup attempt to life prison terms, the country's state-run news agency reported.