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| 1925 |
| | | Benito Mussolini arrests opposition politicians, takes control of the press and assumes dictatorial powers in Italy | |
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| 1925 |
| | | The Central Committee of the USSR removes Trotsky from his influential post as War Commissar | |
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| 1925 |
| | | Field marshal Paul von Hindenburg is elected president of the Weimar Republic in Germany | |
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| 1926 |
| | | The prime minister Stanley Baldwin uses BBC radio to broadcast a conciliatory message to the workers in Britain's general strike | |
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| 1926 |
| | | A coup in Portugal brings in a military dictatorship, in which general António Óscar de Fragoso Carmona soon emerges as the leader | |
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| 1927 |
| | | The Australian parliament moves from Melbourne to a temporary Parliament House in the new federal capital at Canberra | |
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| 1927 |
| | | Stalin expels from the Communist party his main opponents, Kamenev, Zinoviev and Trotsky | |
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| 1927 |
| | | President Coolidge issues a famously terse statement: 'I do not choose to run for President in 1928' | |
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| 1928 |
| | | Alvaro Obregón, the leading figure in Mexico's anti-clerical revolution, is shot by a Roman Catholic assassin | |
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| 1928 |
| | | Beijing falls to Kuomintang forces, extending the rule of Jiang Jieshi's National Government into the north of China | |
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