Nigeria says it deployed troops to Benin to ‘dislodge coup plotters’
Nigeria’s president says he sent fighter jets, troops to Benin to help quell a coup attempt by mutinous soldiers.
US lawmakers urge release of video of double-tap boat strike in Caribbean
At least 87 people have been killed in Trump administration’s strikes on alleged drug-smuggling vessels.
Nigeria secures release of 100 kidnapped children, reports say
At least 153 students and 12 teachers taken from a Catholic school last month remain in captivity.
Thailand launches air raids along Cambodia border after deadly clashes
The attacks are the latest report of tensions flaring between the neighbours, after a ceasefire was agreed in July.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,383
These are the key developments from day 1,383 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Syria: One year after al-Assad
What kind of Syria is the new government trying to build? And what challenges is it facing?
Celta Vigo earn shock 2-0 win at the Bernabeu as Real Madrid implode
Substitute Williot Swedberg scores brace to defeat Real Madrid, who ended game with nine players after two red cards.
Hamas and Israel move towards phase two of US-backed Gaza plan
Israeli military claims yellow line is ’new border’ as questions remain over role of stabilisation force in Gaza.
Gritty Palestine enter Arab Cup quarters as favourites Qatar crash out
Tunisia beat Asian champions Qatar 3-0, while Palestine draw with Syria to enter the quarterfinals for the first time.
Kagame: ‘Never seen this much attention’ to ending Africa war
Rwandan President Paul Kagame praises Trumpian diplomacy for de-emphasizing ‘democracy, freedom and human rights’.