2015

Libyan News + AgenciesItaly has pledged its "firm support" to Libya‘s new national unity government, amid the possibility that the former colonial power and other Western nations could bomb Islamic State targets on Libyan territory.…

ReutersOil fell to around $37 a barrel on Monday, trading within sight of an 11-year low, pressured by excess supply that has led to prices more than halving since the downturn began in mid-2014.U.S. crude was trading above…

Libyan NewsIn a statement released today, Libya's Notables Council for Reconciliation expressed their support for the UN-Backed Government of National Accord."Despite the fact that the UN-sponsored agreement has some missing…

Libyan NewsLibyan Central Bank announced on Monday that it has embarked on transferring funds for Commercial Aviation students, starting from May 2014 to February 2015.The Central Bank issued a resolution last November state the…

The VergeThe iPhone 6S has a gorgeous 4.7-inch screen, a super-fast processor, and arguably the best mobile camera on the market. But out of the box, it won't have the apps you can't live without. Finding a good mobile app is like…

AFPGermany has recruited 8,500 people to teach child refugees German, as the country expects the number of new arrivals to soar past the million mark in 2015, Die Welt daily reported Dec. 27.With some 196,000 children fleeing…

The GuardianBlood moon eclipses, volcano eruptions, Usain Bolt’s Segway crash and Caitlyn Jenner’s Vanity Fair cover ... photographers explain how they got their shots:Remains of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 Dean…

Libyan News + Other AgenciesThe head of Kabul police, Abdul Rahman Rahimi, said one person had been killed and 13 wounded, including three women. He said the aim of the attack in an overwhelmingly civilian area had been to create…

CNNJapan and South Korea have reached an agreement over the long-standing issue of "comfort women" -- the term used to describe sex slaves used by the Japanese military during World War II.Japanese Foreign Minister…

IndependentA former El Salvador national football team player has been shot and killed by gunmen at a petrol station.Alfredo Pacheco, who played for the small Central American country from 2005 to 2013, was approached…

IndependentA “friendly” intelligence service has warned several European capitals of the possibility of fresh terror attacks being carried out before the New Year, in the form of shooting or bomb attacks, police in Austria…

Libyan NewsEastern region elders and notables said they would back up the Serraj government only if a number of preconditions were granted.In a statement in Al-Bayda, the elders conditioned recognizing the Serraj…

IndependentThe news from Afghanistan is very bad. No one says that, of course. President Ghani has a “national unity government” that “supports a strong partnership with the United States”, according to Barack Obama two…

BBCSome 500 soldiers have now been brought in to deal with "unprecedented" flooding in Yorkshire and Lancashire.A thousand more are on stand-by after David Cameron vowed to help people in "their hour of need".…

Vice NewsReports are circulating in Tunisia that a Canadian man was arrested last week in the southern desert city of Tataouine for trying to join Islamic State forces — but he was not trying to reach Syria and Iraq, where…

BBCIraqi officials say the army is now in "full control" of central Ramadi, where so-called Islamic State (IS) has been resisting an army offensive.However there were still "pockets of resistance", a spokesman for the…

The GuardianNo explanation given as inauguration of the Noor-1 plant – the first part of a massive new complex – in Ouarzazate is unexpectedly called off.Morocco has postponed without explanation the inauguration of Noor-1, a…

Russia Today (RT)Libya does not need any foreign intervention to cope with threats to its security, including terrorism. It just needs better weapons, as well as some help “in training and planning,” the country’s Foreign…

Simply MeasuredMost social media marketers will tell you that video marketing is their priority in 2016. In 2014, global mobile video traffic grew by 55% and we can expect to see a similar statistics for 2015 as December wraps.…

Libyan NewsThe Deputy Minister of Economy at the Government of National Salvation, Ali El-Mahjoub, has resigned on Sunday."El-Mahjoub" vowed to handle what in his possession and expressed his willingness to face legal…