Loyalist troops aided by Nigeria’s air force foiled putsch, but confidence in nation’s democratic stability is shaken.

Soldiers briefly announced a coup in Benin on state TV, naming Lt. Col. Tigri Pascal as leader and claiming to suspend the ...

Earlier Sunday, a group of soldiers appeared on Benin's state TV to announce the dissolution of the government in an apparent ...

Traffic in the Benin capital of Cotonou resumed on Monday following an attempted coup that shook the country a day earlier.

In response to Sunday’s coup attempt in the Republic of Benin, Catholic Bishops in the tiny West African country have made ...

Soldiers attacked the residence of the Beninese president early Sunday morning. Patrice Talon is safe, according to those ...

A group of soldiers had appeared on Benin‘s state TV Sunday to announce the dissolution of the government in an apparent coup ...

Benin's military was Monday searching for fugitive soldiers behind a foiled coup attempt on the weekend that left several ...

The apparent leader of a failed coup in Benin is on the run and the fate of hostages remains unclear a day after a group of ...

Hundreds of young demonstrators flooded the streets of Cotonou, the capital of the Benin Republic, on Saturday to condemn ...

Benin President Patrice Talon said on Sunday that the West African nation's government and armed forces had thwarted a coup ...

COTONOU, Benin — A coup that was announced in Benin has been “foiled,” the interior minister said Sunday in a video on ...