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For more than two years, aircraft crisscrossed the skies over Benin taking high-resolution aerial photographs in the first step towards mapping the West African country which had last been done only in 1957
World
07.08.2024
Benin leaps into 21st century with new national map
Christians are playing a prominent role in the movement against a proposed bill to allow extraditions to mainland China
World
07.08.2024
Keep the faith: Religion on front lines of Hong Kong protests
'Don't expect white smoke' said Tusk
World
07.08.2024
Tusk on top EU jobs: closer but 'no white smoke'
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah gives instructions during a 2-2 draw with Benin in the Africa Cup of Nations
World
07.08.2024
Appiah promises end to Cameroon dominance of Ghana
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Andre Onana spent his youth in Barcelona's academy before signing for Ajax
World 07.08.2024
Andre Onana eager to honour Cameroon's rich goalkeeping heritage
Sigley speaks fluent Korean and is one of only a handful of Western students living in Pyongyang
World 07.08.2024
Wife voices 'concern' for Australian missing in N. Korea
Tusk's comments came at the start of a G20 that promises to be a tense affair
World 07.08.2024
EU's Tusk lashes out at Putin on democracy
Plastic straws wrapped in paper are seen at a food hall in Washington on June 20, 2019, days before a ban on such straws is to take effect
World 07.08.2024
With plastic straw ban, Washington turns its back on its own invention
Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) is greeted by well-wishers upon her arrival in Japan for the G20 summit as officials sought to play down fears over her health
World 07.08.2024
Merkel arrives at G20 after shaking scare
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi gave the green light for her Democratic caucus to approve $4.6 billion in emergency border aid despite concerns the money would not be directly used to alleviate squalid conditions for detained child migrants
World 07.08.2024
US Congress approves $4.6 bn in emergency border funding
The United States opposes Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and recognizes opposition leader Juan Guaido as the country's interim president
World 07.08.2024
US indicts two Venezuelan ex-officials for money laundering
Unlike their modern progeny who are known for their ferocity, some early crocodyliforms were an altogether more peaceful lot
World 07.08.2024
Crocs were once vegetarians, but it was just a phase
With the stage set for a stormy G20 meeting, all eyes will be on whether US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping can reach a truce in a dispute that has been hugely damaging for the world economy
World 07.08.2024
High-stakes G20 opens with trade tensions looming
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