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UK: New Royal Mail stamps to mark William Shakespeare’s 400th death anniversary

Apr 05, 2016

William Shakespeare will be honoured with a new set of stamps to mark the 400th anniversary of his death.Royal Mail is publishing ten first class stamps featuring famous phrases from the playwright’s repertoire to mark the impact…

Singing in choir can terminate cancer, study reveals

Apr 05, 2016

Singing in a choir can boost the immune system and tackle stress, and could therefore be an important tool for cancer patients according to a new study.Researchers at the Welsh research charity Tenovus Cancer Care worked with the…

The Swiss angry at allowing Muslims not to shake hands with women in schools

Apr 05, 2016

A Swiss secondary school has caused uproar by allowing two Muslim boys not to shake the hand of women teachers - a common greeting in Swiss schools.The boys had told the school in the small, northern town of Therwil it was against…

Libyan Businessmen Council says it has nothing to do with cash crisis

Apr 05, 2016

The Head of the Libyan Businessmen Council, Abdullah Al-Fallah, refuted the accusation of withdrawing the businessmen's cash from banks and causing crisis in the flow of cash in the country.Al-Fallah said in a statement Monday that…

China has announced sanctions against North Korea

Apr 05, 2016

China has announced a series of sanctions against North Korea.The country has restricted imports of North Korean coal and sales of jet fuel under UN sanctions.The Security Council passed a resolution in March, which expanded UN…

UN delegate to Libya, Martin Kobler, arrives in Tripoli

Apr 05, 2016

The United Nations delegate to Libya and Head of the UNSMIL, Martin Kobler, has arrived in Tripoli Mitiga Airport in bid to meet with the newly installed Presidential Council members.Kobler arrived Tuesday morning in Tripoli after…

State Supreme Council’s Chairman and CBL’s Governor discuss cash crisis

Apr 05, 2016

The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya, Al-Seddiq Al-Kabeer, has met with the Chairman of the Libyan State Supreme Council, Abdulrahman Al-Shater and Saleh Al-Makhzoum, the head of the Skhirat dialogue team of the General National…

NATO Secretary General welcomes Serraj government’s arrival in Tripoli

Apr 05, 2016

NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg, has welcomed the arrival of the Prime Minister Designate Fayez Al-Farraj and of the Presidential Council in Tripoli, sayint that this marks an important step in Libya’s democratic transition and…

The Pentagon is mapping out airstrikes targets in Libya

Apr 05, 2016

The Washington Post reports the Pentagon is drafting up a list of targets for potential airstrikes inside Libya against ISIL militants. This comes after a new U.N.-backed unity government was installed in Tripoli last week.Libya…

Facebook messenger will see a big change, company announced

Apr 05, 2016

Adverts could soon be coming to a Facebook chat near you.The social network is planning on introducing adverts to theFacebook Messenger app in the second quarter of this year, as revealed in a leaked document reportedly obtained by …

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