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Nigerian airstrikes helped foil coup attempt, Benin says

Traffic moves along a road, a day after the country's armed forces thwarted the attempted coup against the government of Benin's President Patrice Talon, in Cotonou, Benin, on December 8, 2025. REUTERS/Charles Placide Tossou
Traffic moves along a road, a day after the country's armed forces thwarted the attempted coup against the government of Benin's President Patrice Talon, in Cotonou, Benin, on December 8, 2025. REUTERS/Charles Placide Tossou

Planned Dec 15 strike at France’s Louvre Museum adds to catalogue of woes

FILE PHOTO: People stand outside the Louvre Museum, after French police arrested suspects in the Louvre heist case, in Paris, France October 26, 2025. REUTERS/Abdul Saboor/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: People stand outside the Louvre Museum, after French police arrested suspects in the Louvre heist case, in Paris, France October 26, 2025. REUTERS/Abdul Saboor/File Photo

Louvre trade unions call for rolling strike next week

The unions said that parts of the Louvre were being regularly closed because of “insufficient staff numbers, as well as technical failures and the building’s ageing condition”.
The unions said that parts of the Louvre were being regularly closed because of “insufficient staff numbers, as well as technical failures and the building’s ageing condition”.

WHO says over 100 killed in attacks on Sudan kindergarten and hospital

FILE PHOTO: The logo of the World Health Organization is seen at the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, January 28, 2025. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: The logo of the World Health Organization is seen at the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, January 28, 2025. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo

Russia says it downed 77 Ukrainian drones overnight

Palace beat Fulham to move up to fourth in Premier League, Rutter rescues point for Brighton

Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi celebrates scoring their second goal with Chris Richards.
Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi celebrates scoring their second goal with Chris Richards.

Russian strike hits Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk, cutting utilities, mayor says

US’ Pete Hegseth defends decision to kill survivors in Caribbean strike

On Dec 6, Mr Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon is reviewing the video but declined to say whether the Pentagon will release the full video.
On Dec 6, Mr Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon is reviewing the video but declined to say whether the Pentagon will release the full video.

Colombian family asks human rights court to probe US over deadly airstrike

Colombian fisherman Alejandro Carranza poses for a photograph on his boat in this undated handout photograph, taken on the shore of Santa Marta, Colombia, and made available to Reuters on December 5, 2025. Daniel Kowalik/Handout via REUTERS
Colombian fisherman Alejandro Carranza poses for a photograph on his boat in this undated handout photograph, taken on the shore of Santa Marta, Colombia, and made available to Reuters on December 5, 2025. Daniel Kowalik/Handout via REUTERS

Lawmakers have reviewed summary of Pentagon order on Caribbean attacks, sources say

The Pentagon building is seen in Arlington, Virginia, U.S, April 6, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
The Pentagon building is seen in Arlington, Virginia, U.S, April 6, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Brenner

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.