Moscow raises alarm over weapons supplies to Ukraine

The Kremlin on Monday dismissed new allegations that Moscow was weighing a military attack on Ukraine, and said it was alarmed that Ukraine was being supplied with large quantities of weapons and building up its own forces.The head…

UN special envoy for Libya steps down due to health reasons

In the runup to landmark elections in Libya, the UN special envoy for Libya has stepped down with immediate effect due to health reasons, diplomatic sources told Libyan Express on Tuesday.Jan Kubis' decision to step down from his…

Dbeibah submits candidacy to run in presidential elections

Libya's Prime Minister, Abdel Hamid Dbeibah, submitted on Sunday, his candidacy documents for the presidential elections to the High National Elections Commission (HNEC) in Tripoli, to become the 57th candidate in the elections…

Hunger continues to rise in Yemen due to conflict

The World Food Programme (WFP) warned Sunday that hunger was increasing across war-torn Yemen amid continued rise in goods prices."Food prices and hunger continue to rise," WFP said on Twitter. "The level of need is high with…

72 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast

The Libyan Ministry of Interior announced on Friday that 72 illegal migrants were rescued from the sea by one of the vessels of the General Administration of Coastal Security and returned to the port in Tripoli. The ministry stated that…