Raila tells President Ruto to declare floods a national disaster
Raila urged Ruto to dispatch military response units as part of an emergency protocol to help in mitigating the damage being caused by the floods.He also wants the Kenya Red Cross to set up an emergency fund to assist flood victims....
EU Parliament adopts first EU-wide rules to combat domestic abuse
The new legislation - which passed with 522 in favour, 27 against and 72 abstentions - prohibits female genital mutilation and forced marriage.It also lays down guidelines for offences committed online, like sharing private information and cyberflash...
Biden signs Ukraine aid, TikTok ban package after Republican battle
The bill includes $61 billion in aid to Ukraine and $26 billion for Israel, as well as $1 billion in humanitarian assistance to Gaza and $8 billion to counter China's military might.
Israel gears up for Rafah civilian evacuation ahead of promised assault
Abutting the Egyptian border, Rafah's population has been swollen by more than a million Palestinians who fled the half-year-old Israeli offensive through the rest of Gaza.Their fate worries Western powers as well as Cairo, which has ruled out any in...