France says it offered logistical support to Benin to help foil attempted coup
France says that it provided surveillance, observation and logistical assistance to Benin’s armed forces to help fend off last weekend’s attempted coup.
Report: 111 journalists killed worldwide in 2025, more than 500 remain imprisoned
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) published its 2025 report on Tuesday, saying 111 journalists were killed while covering events around the world throughout the year.
British zoologist and Save the Elephants founder Iain Douglas-Hamilton dies at 83
British-born zoologist Iain Douglas-Hamilton has died at age 83, his Save the Elephants group said in a statement.
Zelenskyy meets Pope Leo XIV and PM Meloni in Italy visit
Zelenskyy visited Italy, meeting Pope Leo XIV and Prime Minister Meloni, and reiterated Ukraine's firm stance against ceding territory to Russia.
Wilfried Zaha back with Ivory Coast to defend Africa Cup of Nations title
After two years out of the national team, Wilfried Zaha was recalled Tuesday by the Ivory Coast to help defend its Africa Cup of Nations title at the tournament starting this month.
Japan earthquake caught on camera in late night videos
Social media videos show the moment a 7.5 quake struck Japan overnight, with residents filming intense shaking and damage inside their homes.
Rice, Trossard and Saliba absent from Arsenal training ahead of Club Brugge UCL trip
Arsenal trained at their base north of London on Tuesday before travelling to Belgium to face Club Brugge in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday.
Benin government says short-lived coup left casualties on both sides
It confirmed that airstrikes by Nigerian fighter jets helped thwart a bid by mutinying soldiers to seize the president.
In Trinidad and Tobago, a new generation embraces the sound of the steelpan
The steelpan - a percussion instrument created in Trinidad and Tobago in 1939 - is making a comeback as a new generation embraces its vibrant sound. Fans of the pan say new technology has made the instrument more accessible and affordable, with more schools introducing it to students.
IOC meeting takes place in Lausanne ahead of the Winter Olympics
The President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Kirsty Coventry, convened an executive board meeting on Tuesday at the organization's headquarters in Lausanne ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics.