Gunfire heard in the capital; no word from president, whose family is under investigation in France for corruption; soldiers vow to 'dissolve all institutions of the republic'
Military officer leading effort cites poor governance as reason for takeover; international community condemns act, while president's office vows loyal forces will retaliate
Suu Kyi denies allegation she accepted bribe of gold, hundreds of thousands of dollars from colleague; supporters say unjust prosecution meant to discredit Noble Peace Prize winner
Meetings this week follow reported trip of Sudanese official to Israel in February, warning by ousted ambassador that Israel losing support among civilians by backing military rule
Facing protests after defeat in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Nikol Pashinyan urged to step down by General Staff; calling it a coup attempt, he fires military chief
Army says it's taking charge for 1 year after failing to recognize election results, phone and internet connections cut; US warns of repercussions if actions not reversed
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