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Migrants crossing to Europe from Libya have reached record high, Italy warns

Mar 29, 2016

The Italian coastguard reported on Monday (28 March) it had rescued 1,482 migrants off the Libyan coast in two days, a new indication that the number of migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean to Italy is on the rise.Some…

FBI breaks into San Bernardino gunman’s iPhone

Mar 29, 2016

The FBI has managed to unlock the iPhone of the San Bernardino gunman without Apple's help, ending a court case, the US justice department says.Apple had been resisting a court order issued last month requiring the firm to write new…

Arctic winter sees least sea-ice growth in decades

Mar 29, 2016

Although the extent of winter Arctic sea-ice has been the smallest on record this year, it is unclear yet whether its volume will also mark a new low.This latter figure is the best measure of the state of the marine floes.The…

After days in coma, boxer “Blackwell” could come to any time Tuesday

Mar 29, 2016

Family says his condition is ‘not deteriorating’ after he was placed in an induced coma following title boutThe British boxer Nick Blackwell remains in an induced coma but could be brought round very soon, a spokesman for his family…

UAE: Fire breaks at Ajman tower near Dubai

Mar 29, 2016

Building evacuated but no casualties confirmed as firefighters tackle blaze, the latest skyscraper fire in the United Arab Emirates and wider regionResidents have been evacuated after a major fire engulfed a high-rise tower in…

Dignity Operation clashes with Shura Benghazi fighters

Mar 29, 2016

Shura Benghazi fighters targeted Tuesday morning warplanes of Dignity Operation (Karama) in the western front line of the city.A well-confirmed source told Press Solidarity that Shura Council fighters shelled the Karama positions…

Germany says refugees must integrate or they will lose residence

Mar 29, 2016

German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere said he is planning a new law that will require refugees to learn German and integrate into society, or else lose their permanent right of residence.The initiative comes after voters…

Alaska volcano erupts, passengers on flight capture the sight

Mar 29, 2016

This is the moment an airline passenger captured an amazing image of an Alaskan volcano erupting sending ash 20,000 feet into the air.The image was captured by a passenger travelling on a Penair flight from Dutch Harbor to Anchorage…

Ban Ki-moon calls for immediate handing of power in Libya to GNA

Mar 29, 2016

The UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon has applauded the efforts done by the Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord in leading the Democratic transition in Libya, saying that the UN is looking forward to seeing Libya…

Libyan Football Federation announces start of Libyan Football League in mid-April

Mar 29, 2016

The Libyan Football Federation has announced the official start of the Libyan Football League starting April 15 as a preliminary date.The LFF also announced Tuesday that it has contacted the Interior Ministry to secure the League's…

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