France will return 26 works of art to Benin more than a century after it took them from the west African nation. President Emmanuel Macron ordered the pieces returned “without delay” to the former ...

France will provide military equipment to the French-speaking West African nation Benin to support its efforts to fight terrorism, President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday. The French leader's pledge ...

Benin's President Patrice Talon signed an agreement on Tuesday to take back from France 26 artworks seized from the former French colony in the 19th century, and said he hoped it would pave the way ...

The French government has taken its first major legal step towards officially restituting 27 looted objects from its national collections to the former colonies of Senegal and Benin. The government ...

France Provided Logistical Support to Benin to Thwart Coup, Elysee Says PARIS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - France provided intelligence ‌and logistical support to Benin to ‌help thwart Sunday's coup attempt in ...

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