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The air force of the General National Congress carried out Monday three airstrikes on ISIS targets in Sirte, a military source reported.The source added that the GNC General Staff warplanes targeted a military convoy of the…

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Sunday stood behind U.S. action in Libya, saying if the country hadn’t participated in the bombing campaign that led to the ouster of Moammar Gadhafi, Libya would look like Syria.The…

Donald Trump has won three more states, Michigan, Mississippi and Hawaii, in his bid to be the Republican White House nomination.In the Democratic race, Bernie Sanders had a surprise victory in Michigan, but Hillary Clinton…

The @ character is the symbol of the internet age, crucial for emails and social networking. But no-one really knows where it came from, writes Claire Bates.The "at sign" was once an obscure symbol known only to book-keepers. That…

Millions of people across Indonesia and the Pacific have experienced a total solar eclipse, with parts of the region falling into complete darkness.The eclipse began at 06:19 local time (23:19 GMT Tuesday) as the Moon started to…

Kim Jong-un says North Korean scientists have developed nuclear warheads small enough to fit on ballistic missiles.State media published images showing the North's leader standing next to what it said was a miniaturised weapon.…

The Deputy President of the UN-backed Presidential Council, Ahmed Mitig, paid a formal visit to Algeria and met the Minister of Maghreb and African Affairs, Abdelkader Emssaehel . They both discussed the relationship between the two…

A 5,000-strong, Italian-led international force is ready to deploy in Libya as concern grows over the threat from extremist groups operating in the country, with dozens killed in clashes in neighbouring Tunisia on Monday.Tunisia’s…

The Pentagon has presented the White House with the most detailed set of military options yet for attacking the growing Islamic State threat in Libya, including a range of potential airstrikes against training camps, command centers,…

The CEO of the Italian oil company, Eni, which is the top foreign oil company in Libya, Claudio Discalsi, told the press that Libya is now united and must remain united.He also said that Libyans must work hard to preserve their…