Some 200 West African soldiers, mainly from Nigeria and Ivory Coast, are in Benin to support the government following Sunday’s failed coup, Benin’s foreign minister says.
The attempt was foiled after Nigeria deployed fighter jets to drive the…

Some 200 West African soldiers, mainly from Nigeria and Ivory Coast, are in Benin to support the government following Sunday’s failed coup, Benin’s foreign minister says.
The attempt was foiled after Nigeria deployed fighter jets to drive the…

Georgian Dream Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze attended an international forum in Turkmenistan alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin and other regional leaders.
The International Year of Peace and Trust forum, held to mark the 30th…

Record-breaking flood waters in Washington state have started slowly retreating after days of devastation that saw neighborhoods inundated, emergency rescues from cars and rooftops, and widespread evacuations.
“This is not just a one- or two-day…

The Trump administration has imposed new sanctions on Venezuela, targeting three nephews of President Nicolas Maduro’s wife, Cilia Flores, as well as six crude oil tankers and shipping companies linked to them, as Washington steps up pressure…

Sarah Matlock, from La Robeline Cider Farm, said: “I mean genuinely we have nothing now going on January, February, March apart from making the cider… and it is a long winter so it’s really important that we can come here and that we can…

Anutin Charnvirakul, Thailand’s prime minister, speaks to members of the media on the sidelines of a seminar in Bangkok, Thailand, on Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025.
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Thailand’s king has approved the dissolution…

Published On 12 Dec 2025
Storm Byron has pummelled Gaza’s makeshift tent camps, drenching tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians and highlighting how two months of ceasefire have…