Femicide and domestic violence against women in North Africa are increasingly reported online and by the media but rights groups say legal measures to protect the victims remain scant.

Femicide in North Africa exposed but legal protection lags

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin stocks are already yielding results. The first big developments has come out after their meeting - Russia is going to discharge Indian working in Russian Army.

PM Modi in Russia: Russia to discharge Indians working in Russian Army, Moscow to facilitate return

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have set up their own bloc, after leaving ecowas. The three states have come together to form the alliance of Sahel States. Each is ruled by a military government – and that’s led to a split from the larger West African regional bloc, the economic community of West African states (ECOWAS). The three military rulers have pledged to support each other against outside threats and internal security challenges, leaving ECOWAS on panic mode.

Sahel states' divorce with ECOWAS leaves bloc in limbo

Human rights groups in Kenya sounded the alarm over dozens of Kenyans have been targeted in abductions. Organised online and leaderless, the protests - initially a call to repeal tax hikes - have developed into a movement that has cut across Kenya's traditional ethnic divisions, becoming the biggest threat of William Ruto's two-year-old presidency. Campaign groups have documented hundreds of arrests and at least 39 deaths which has raised fears of rights backsliding.

Kenya: Fear looms following abduction of rights campaigners

Watch top headlines of the hour: - Russia to discharge Indians working in Army - India: Hunt on for terrorists in Russia - Biden: Democrats want me to stay in race - NATO summit: Ukraine high on agenda - Russia accused of striking Kyiv hospital - North Korea military trainees leave for Russia - Mumbai rains: IMD issues red alert

Biden: Democrats want me to stay in race | J&K: Hunt on for terrorists in Russia

After a disastrous outing in the UK General Elections, the Conservative party went back to the drawing board and have chalked out an interim shadow cabinet but the new cabinet, however, does not feature former Prime Minister David Cameron.

UK: Tories chalk out interim shadow cabinet

Four soldiers of the Indian Army have been killed, six have been injured after terrorists ambushed an Army convoy in the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir. The Army vehicles were on a routine patrol of the area.

J&K: Five Indian Army soldiers killed in ambush, terrorists ambush Army convoy in Kathua district

Critical meeting of Democrat Senators is expected to begin shortly. This is the first meeting after the US presidential debate and the President's performance which triggered serious questions on President Biden's ability to shoulder a reelection bid. Watch in for more details!

US Elections 2024: Make or break for Joe Biden?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and several cabinet members criticized Defense Minister Yoav Gallant yesterday for his refusal to support an ultra-Orthodox draft law. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas War: Divide becomes clearer within Israeli cabinet

Heavy rains flooded roads and railway lines on Monday in India's financial capital of Mumbai, disrupting flights and forcing the closure of schools and colleges, while overflowing rivers elsewhere affected more than 2 million people. Watch in for more details!

Heavy rains in Mumbai & Assam: 76 people dead, 27 lakh affected by torrential rains

Hurricane Beryl made landfall near Matagorda in the second-largest state Texas’ central coastline as a Category 1 storm the US National Hurricane Center confirmed Monday forced major oil ports and flight cancellations to be closed. Watch in for more details!

Texas: Hurricane Beryl makes landfall as category-1 hurricane, flights cancelled & oil ports shut

Joe Biden faces trouble within his own party but there is another battle raging on the campaign front and this one has been mounted by Donald Trump's allies. Watch in for more details!

US Elections 2024: Super PAC finances negative ad campaign against Joe Biden

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