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Finland has returned a ceremonial stool that was looted from what is now Benin by French forces more than a century ago, a ...
The mother-and-son duo have made art their life’s work, and where their tastes converge, trouble ensues. As our photographer asks the pair to pose at Ben’s house in London’s Notting Hill ...
The katakle was looted in 1892 from the royal palace of the Kingdom of Dahomey, now modern-day Benin, by French colonial ...
In the heart of Benin's capital, a monk, ordained at China's legendary Shaolin Temple, has turned a tranquil courtyard into a martial arts hub. Degbo Agossou Damien leads daily sessions in Kung Fu, ...
Citigroup Inc. is in talks with African governments including Namibia and Benin to boost business as investment flows into the countries. That’s according to Grant Carson, who heads a unit that ...
David Geffen and Justin Sun’s unusually public dispute over ownership of a Giacometti sculpture valued at tens of millions of ...
SCOTIA-GLENVILLE — Plans to convert a former parish school in Schenectady County into a thriving youth music center received a $3 million boost in the newly passed state budget that will allow ...
While cycling programmes exist in Nigeria, Ghana and Ivory Coast, the country where an evolution on two wheels is really taking place is Benin. A population of approximately 15 million ...
Despite the setbacks, the ECOWAS leader said he was encouraged by the joint commitment from Nigeria and Benin to improve cooperation. “This border post has potential,” he said. “But ...
The Mayors' Council of Guam announced that Layla Cabrini Espinal has formally surrendered her title, and former Royal Princess Aaliya Monique Benin is now Guam's 80th Liberation Queen. A simple ...
The move to sell and otherwise exploit Western public lands is picking up steam, with Republicans on the House Natural Resources Committee adopting a proposal for the government to unload ...
SCHENECTADY — A Glenville man convicted earlier this year of multiple counts of sexually abusing a child over the span of nearly a decade was sentenced Friday to the maximum 43 years to life in ...