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Russia is calling upon all sides in Libya to show maximum restraint so that the people of Libya could execute their legitimate right to elect and be elected, Russian Deputy Envoy to the UN Gennady Kuzmin said.The Libyan statehood…

The US sanctioned Mohamed al-Kani and the Kaniyat militia on Wednesday, accused of killing civilians discovered in mass graves in city of Tarhuna, 65 kilometres (40 mi) to the southeast of Tripoli, in the Murqub District. . The…

Almost 3.6 million people contracted the novel coronavirus worldwide in the past week, over 51,000 of them died, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said in its Weekly Epidemiological Report on Wednesday."Globally, the numbers of…

Libya’s electoral commission said Tuesday that 98 candidates, including two women, had registered to run in a presidential election scheduled for December 24.“The candidate registration platform has received the papers of 98…

A translation that captures the power of one of the greatest war stories ever told—Julius Caesar’s account of his brutal campaign to conquer Gaul.Imagine a book about an unnecessary war written by the ruthless general of…

Twitter said Monday it was introducing aliases for participants in its Birdwatch moderation tool, a fact-checking mechanism to combat misleading or inaccurate information.Introduced as a pilot in January, Birdwatch enables Twitter…

Slovakia’s leaders have proposed a national lockdown as hospitals across the European Union country are hitting their limits amid a record surge of coronavirus infections.Inspired by neighboring Austria, the Slovak government is set…

Yemen's seven-year-old war will have claimed 377,000 lives by the end of the year, through both direct and indirect impacts, a UN agency estimates in a report published Tuesday. Nearly 60 percent of deaths will have been caused by…

A former Tunisian foreign minister, on Tuesday, called on the country's sitting president to either step down or return to the constitutional order after he ousted the government, suspended parliament, and assumed executive authority…

The Libyan High National Elections Commission (HNEC) closed Monday candidacy registration for presidential elections after over 80 candidates had submitted their documents for the December 24 vote. The HNEC is expected to publish the…