Niger Junta arrests ex-ministers for alleged plot
Niger's military junta has arrested a dozen close aides of former president Mamadou Tandja for allegedly plotting against the new authorities.
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Junta to run Niger until elections
Niger's military plans to run the country until politicians agree on a new Constitution and are ready for fresh elections.
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Iraqi officials 'held over coup plot'
Iraq has arrested about 50 interior ministry officials for plotting a coup against the Shi'ite-led government, it was reported on Thursday.
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Coup leader's refugee promise
The new military council has pledged that it will hold free and fair elections. But the African Union has suspended Mauritania's membership.
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