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Nancy Reagan, the widow of President Ronald Reagan and passionately devoted keeper of his flame, died Sunday morning of congestive heart failure at 94, according to her spokesperson.Reagan died at her home in Los Angeles. She's set to…

Dozens of Islamist fighters stormed through the Tunisian town of Ben Guerdan near the Libyan border on Monday attacking army and police posts in a raid that killed at least 50 people, including civilians, the government and residents…

Over 31,000 women are currently pregnant within the so-called Islamic State as the next generation of fighters are systematically created, a new report on children in the self-declared ‘caliphate’ has revealed.Researchers for…

A man was killed after arguing with a friend over whether Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo was the best footballer in the world.Nigerian national Michael Chukwuma, 21, stabbed 34-year-old compatriot Obina Durumchukwu in a Mumbai…

Egypt has accused Palestinian Islamist group Hamas of involvement in the killing of Egypt's public prosecutor.Hisham Barakat died in hospital after a bomb attack on his car in the Cairo suburb of Heliopolis in June 2015.The plot…

National Salvation Government warplanes have carried out airstrikes on ISIS positions in the Sirte Sunday and reportedly causing several casualties.The NSG Foreign Media Department's head, Jamal Zubia, said ISIS headquarters were…

The General Staff of the General National Congress has ordered western revolutionaries to back up the fighters in Benghazi with weapons and fighters to help them maintain February revolution principles.The General Staff said in a…

Tunisian security forces have killed 21 militants after they launched a cross-border raid from Libya, the government says.Fighting followed an attack on an army base and a police station in the eastern town of Ben Guerdane.Four…

Prime Minister Matteo Renzi denied on Sunday suggestions by the U.S. ambassador in Rome that Italy could send up to 5,000 troops to Libya, saying conditions were not in place for military intervention in the former Italian colony.…

The former political advisor of the General National Congress, Ashraf Al-Shih, confirmed that the UN-brokered political dialogue parties are going to meet Thursday in Tunisia.He said that after the dialogue parties manage to meet…