Madagascar’s military has seized power from the civilian government, a high-ranking commander announced after President Andry ...

A Malagasy Story to the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards, as its first ever Oscar entry.

The head of an elite Madagascar military unit ousted the African island country’s president in a coup, capping weeks of youth-led protests over poverty and other issues.

The United Nations chief has condemned the military takeover in Madagascar as an army colonel who led the coup is set to be ...

“People can’t get enough food in one day,” said Marcel Sebastian, an elderly fisherman I met in the village. He’s been ...

Army officers in Madagascar took control of the country after lawmakers impeached President Andry Rajoelina, who went into hiding when soldiers joined anti-government protests demanding his ...

Madagascar's president said he had sought sanctuary in a "secure location" because of a threat to his life following weeks of anti-government demonstrations. President Andry Rajoelina didn't disclose ...

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Youth-led protests in the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar are continuing for a third week in the most significant unrest in the country in years. Today in History: ...

A protester runs while holding a burning tyre to barricade a road during a nationwide youth-led demonstration over frequent power outages and water shortages, in Antananarivo, Madagascar, October 6, ...

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina was toppled Tuesday in a military coup that capped weeks of youth protests over poverty, power outages and a lack of opportunity in ...

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina on Sunday declared that an attempted coup was underway, according to a statement released by the presidential office. Rajoelina remains in an undisclosed location ...

In a 4x4 bumping and rattling along a dirt road in Madagascar, Nomentsoa Randria­mamonjy explains a local idiom. A few generations ago, the phrase “when the eastern forest disappears” was Madagascar’s ...