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Everyone and their grandmother knows all about Facebook. You can't not. The social network has more than a billion daily users across the globe.It's an essential part of modern life.What's less well-known is that as well as…

The Council of Misrata Notables and Elders issued a statement Saturday to reject the moving of the Government of National Accord to the capital, Tripoli, saying that Misrata Municipality only represents itself and is acting unilaterally…

José Mourinho has reportedly signed a pre-contract agreement to join Manchester United, with the former Chelsea manager due up to £15m in compensation if he is not appointed by the club by 1 June.The Portuguese has been out of work…

At least 13 Egyptian policemen were killed in the Sinai peninsula when Islamic militants fired a mortar round at a security checkpoint in the city of Arish, security and medical sources said on Saturday.Islamic State claimed…

The British Foreign Minister, Philip Hammond, told Fayiz Al-Serraj on the phone Saturday that the UK sees it necessary for the accord government to start operating from Tripoli once the security situation allows.Hammond reiterated…

Italian Coast Guard said more than 900 migrants were rescued in four separate operations in the Strait of Sicily on Saturday, while Libyan authorities said they had rescued nearly 600 migrants from four boats, one of which sank.A…

The Municipality of Tripoli has issued a statement earlier Saturday calling on all authorities to end all the armed formations and appearances in the capital, and hand the security tasks for the legal authorities to prevail peace and…

A drawing arts gallery has been launched in Benghazi for the young talented persons in the city whether they paint or draw using any kind of artistic trend.Many artistic paintings and portraits were showed in the gallery for…

Lebanon has begun implementing a plan to end a rubbish crisis that last year led to big anti-government protests.Several trucks filled with rubbish have gone to a landfill site that has been temporarily reopened as part of a…

Nineteen people have been killed after a bus carrying Egyptian pilgrims crashed in Saudi Arabia, Egypt's state-run Mena news agency says.The vehicle overturned on the road between Mecca and Medina, Mena said.There were 44…