Benin coup attempt foiled by loyalist troops, interior minister says
Paul Njie,Thomas Naadi,BBC Africa reportersandLucy FlemingBTVThe soldiers appeared on state TV early…
Today in History: December 7, Apollo 17 blasts off
Today is Sunday, Dec. 7, the 341st day of 2025. There are…
More than 100 passengers confined to cabins after Norovirus outbreak on 133-day luxury cruise
AIDAdiva cruise ship arriving to port. Credit: Valdemar F. Heredia - FB…
Hong Kong vote in election as city mourns deadly fire
Getty ImagesHongkongers are mourning the worst blaze the city has seen in…
A city of over 10 Million on the verge of mass evacuation
“If it doesn’t rain this month, we will have no water at…
Staff and tourists among 23 killed in Goa nightclub fire, officials say
At least 23 people have been killed in a fire at a…
Iran arrests marathon organisers over women not wearing hijab
The Iranian judiciary says two organisers of a marathon have been arrested…
Today in History: December 6, 13th Amendment ratified, abolishing slavery
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Russia bombards Ukraine as US says progress made in talks with Kyiv
Nardine SaadandHarry SekulichReutersRussia targeted a railway depot in the town of Fastiv…