Trump administration exempts World Cup and Olympic athletes from visa ban - Foreign spectators, media and corporate sponsors ...

The Trump administration has identified a host of athletic competitions it classifies as "major sporting events" — aside from ...

The countdown is on for the Benin U17 Amazons. As part of the first round of qualifiers for the 2026 U17 Women's World Cup in Morocco, the young Beninese squad will take on Burkina Faso in a decisive ...

Benin to face Burkina FasoThe countdown is on for the Benin U17 Amazons. As part of the first round of qualifiers for the ...

Benin votes on Sunday in legislative and local elections that come just over a month after an attempted coup shook the ...

The Benin Bronzes, taken from what is now Nigeria, have become a symbol in the effort to return looted artifacts to their home countries. By Katrin Bennhold I’m the host of The World. The long shadow ...

Carnegie Mellon University provides funding as a member of The Conversation US. Military elements attempted to topple Benin’s government in early December 2025. However, unlike other coups across the ...

Nigeria launches rare military intervention abroad Mutinying soldiers tried to seize Benin President Talon Nigeria sees neighbour Benin as key to security and economy COTONOU, Dec 8 (Reuters) - ...

President Talon says situation under control A group of soldiers earlier claimed to have seized power Coup attempt comes ahead of presidential elections Soldiers complain of deteriorating security in ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Benin’s government says it has thwarted a military coup attempt. President Patrice Talon, in his first public ...

Benin President Patrice Talon on Sunday condemned an attempted coup that was foiled by the country's army in his first public comments since sporadic gunfire was heard in parts of the administrative ...