Five candidates announced for Libyan presidential contest

The Libyan High National Elections Commission (HNEC); meanwhile, said the time to object to voters' registration records had ended on Thursday, knowing that the names were made public at polling centers last Monday and the HNEC set three…

US and UN imposes sanctions on a Libyan national

The United States and the United Nations have imposed sanctions on a man accused of running a migrant detention center in city of Zawiyah, which is about 30 miles west of Tripoli.The United States announced Tuesday that it is…

HRW: Military takeover in Sudan threatens rights

Sudan’s military leaders responsible for the October 25, 2021 takeover should respect and protect the rights of all Sudanese people, including the right to life and peaceful protest, Human Rights Watch said today. Military leaders, who…

Algeria to prolong gas supplies to Spain

For the second time in a month, a Spanish minister met with Algerian officials on Wednesday to guarantee the European country’s supply of natural gas after Algeria closes a pipeline that runs through Morocco this weekend.While a…

Iran and Austria’s deepening ties in a multipolar world

In his message on the occasion of the National Day of the Federal Republic of Austria, Iranian President Seyed Ebrahim Rayeesi expressed the hope that the existence of various capacities of cooperation would pave the way for the expansion…

Rebranding: Facebook is now Meta

Facebook Inc said on Thursday it will rename the company Meta, a name change that comes as the company battles criticism by lawmakers and regulators on its market power, its algorithmic decisions and the control of abuses on its…