Polio could be eradicated for good within a year, WHO says

With just nine cases of the virus so far this year – in Pakistan and Afghanistan – the WHO is confident the battle against polio is nearly wonThe World Health Organisation is confident polio is in its dying days and could be…

Migrants rickety boat intercepted off Tripoli shores

the Coast Guard in Tripoli has seized a migrants boat off Al-Garabolli shires near Tripoli as they were bound to Italy.The head of the Illegal Immigration Fight Authority, Mustafa Edrees, said that there were 115 immigrants onboard…

NATO, US plan for a new war in Libya

Five years after NATO’s Libya war, Italy, the EU and the US are in the advanced stages of preparations for the next military intervention. The Western imperialist powers want to establish their own military bases in Libya in order to…

Yemen ceasefire in effect, both sides vow adherence

The Saudi-led coalition supporting government forces in Yemen has said it will respect a UN-backed ceasefire which came into force on Monday.Iranian-allied Houthi rebels who are trying to overthrow the government have said they will…

Three suicide bombers blast up in Russian police station

Several suicide bombers attacked a police department in the Stavropol Region in Southern Russia. "Three suicide bombers allegedly detonated themselves near the police station in the Novoselitsk District of the Stavropol Region. The…