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Libyan Center for Freedom of Press: Assaults on journalists in the first quarter of 2016 came to a…

Apr 18, 2016

The Libyan Center for Freedom of Press revealed on Sunday that assaults on journalists all over Libya in the first quarter of 2016 have hit soaring numbers as they increased remarkably.According to the Libyan Center for Freedom of…

General Union of Libyan Trade, Industry, and Agriculture Chambers urges CBL to release piled goods…

Apr 18, 2016

The General Union of Libyan Trade, Industry, and Agriculture Chambers has issued a statement urging the Central Bank of Libya to release the piled goods from the ports by facilitating the procedures of cash covering for those goods.…

Over 400 immigrants drowned while crossing from Egypt to Italy

Apr 18, 2016

Dozens of African migrants have reportedly drowned after a boat carrying 400 people capsized in the Mediterranean Sea.Most of the 400 migrants aboard the boat were fleeing from Somalia, Ethiopia and Eritrea and had been hoping to…

British Marines on their way to Mediterranean to tackle Libyan immigrants’ smugglers

Apr 17, 2016

A 150-strong task group of Royal Marines has been sent to the Mediterranean in preparation for Britain stepping up operations against Libyan people smugglers sending boatloads of migrants to Europe.The specialist unit…

Ahmed Mitig: The GNA will take over a number of ministries in Tripoli Monday, regardless of…

Apr 17, 2016

Ahmed Mitig, the Deputy Prime Minister of the Presidential Council of the UN-backed GNA said the government is going to take over work in the ministries of social affairs, youth and sport, and housing on Monday, regardless of whether or…

Sirte Municipality discusses humanitarian aids for displaced families with Tripoli and international…

Apr 17, 2016

The Mayor of Sirt, Mukhtar Al-Madani has met in Tripoli with officials from the Libya Charity Organization, which is headed by Nihad Mitiq.The meeting focused on the current tough humanitarian situation of the displaced families…

PC Deputy, Al-Mijibri meets HoR Speaker Aqilah Saleh, both agree to rethink GNA candidates

Apr 17, 2016

The Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Council of the National Accord Government Fathi Al Mejbari reaffirmed that the Presidential Council was prepared to re-consider the government of the NAG which was presented to the House of…

Ecuador earthquake kills 233 and destroys whole coast zone

Apr 17, 2016

The death toll from Ecuador's biggest earthquake in decades soared to at least 233 on Sunday as rescuers using tractors and bare hands hunted desperately for survivors in shattered coastal towns.The 7.8 magnitude quake struck…

100 British special forces soldiers are in Tripoli Naval Base to protect Presidential Council

Apr 17, 2016

ABOUT 100 British special forces troops are in Libya helping to protect its new leadership and advising local forces on fighting Isis as the UK and NATO gear up for a larger military intervention.British and American intelligence…

NATO Chief: We are ready to help disarm militias in Libya

Apr 17, 2016

The Secretary General of NATO has told Sky News the alliance "stands ready to help" Libya if it wants military assistance."It is a very difficult and dangerous situation in Libya. We see fighting, we see turmoil. We see increased…

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