Pentagon is crafting another war in Libya

Global Research CenterA little less than five years after launching a war against Libya on the “humanitarian” pretext of preventing a supposedly imminent massacre, the United States and its European allies are preparing a new military…

Obama mulls over counter ISIS action in Libya

U.S. President Barack Obama directed his national security advisers on Thursday to counter efforts by Islamic State to expand into Libya and other countries, the White House said.Islamic State militants have taken advantage of chaos…

Malala warns of education vacuum in Syrian refugees

BBCCampaigner Malala Yousafzai has called for more to be done to educate millions of Syrian refugee children displaced within the country and its neighbours.Nearly half the roughly four million children displaced in the region…

From Doha to Auckland, longest flight in the world

CNNA whopping 18½-hour journey between Doha, Qatar, and Auckland, New Zealand, is poised to become the world's longest direct flight if Qatar Airways follows through with plans for the new route.Qatar CEO Akbar Al Baker revealed…

Zika virus is on the spread, warns WHO

The GuardianDirector general convenes emergency committee, saying ‘level of alarm is extremely high’ as virus has now been detected in 23 countriesThe World Health Organisation has convened an emergency committee to discuss the…

Turkish journalists face life sentences over Syrian report

The GuardianCan Dündar and Erdem Gül charged with revealing state secrets for alleging Erdoğan government tried to send arms to SyriaTurkish prosecutors are seeking multiple life sentences for two journalists on charges of…

Sudan opens border with South Sudan for first time

The GuardianCountries begin to normalise relations after years of tension when South Sudan seceded following long civil warSudan’s president, Omar Hassan al-Bashir, has ordered the opening of his country’s border with South…

Sweden to deport over 80.000 rejected asylum seekers

The GuardianMove is another message to refugees that Sweden’s warm welcome has cooled as many now face being forcibly ejectedSweden is to reject up to 80,000 people who applied for asylum in the country last year, as…