Myanmar has been in chaos since the military seized control in February 2021.

Sudan is still ruled by Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the military leader who seized power in an October 2021 coup.

Some of the biggest oil and gas service companies from Western countries have continued to make millions of dollars from operations in Myanmar that have helped prop up the country's military regime.

The security forces have clashed with protesters in the capital Khartoum.

Sudan has been embroiled in unrest since October 2021, when the military takeover derailed the transition to civilian rule.

Sudan has blocked internet access nationwide and its security forces have fired tear gas at thousands of protesters in an attempt to disperse large crowds of protesters marking the first anniversary of a coup that derailed the transition to civilian rule.

France has been a former colonizer in Africa, and still seeks control over countries spread over more than 12 territories.

A court in Myanmar sentences ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to six years prison term for corruption charges.

Sudan's security forces have shot another anti-coup protester, marking the 100th death in anti-coup demonstrations since October.

The top UN envoy for Sudan warned that the east African country is heading toward “an economic and security collapse” unless it addresses the political paralysis following October’s military coup.