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Libya looks certain to be the next flashpoint in the “war on terror” – with a crucial political deadline approaching today. As RAF jets are already over desert skies and President Obama is telling the Pentagon to look at military…

The Presidential Council member, Fathi Al-Mijbri, has suspended his membership over dispute about the selection of ministers in the new formation of the Government of National Accord, Fathi Bu Sitta, a member in the PC, told Press…

The United Nations delegate to Libya, Martin Kobler, held some discussions about the Libyan situation as he attended Munich talks in Germany Saturday.He held a small meeting with the Dutch Foreign Minister, America's envoy, Italy's…

The Special Deterrence Force announced that it had deported other six Tunisian nationals, who were arrested for connections with IS/Daesh and illegal entry.The deportation process was carried out through Mitiga airport in Tripoli…

Saudi Arabia is sending troops and fighter jets to Turkey's Incirlik military base ahead of a possible ground invasion of Syria.The Turkish foreign minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu, confirmed the deployment in a statement to the Yeni…

Scandinavia’s very first female-led mosque has opened in Denmark in a bid to challenge Islam’s “patriarchal structures”.All activities at the Mariam mosque in Copenhagen - except Friday prayers - will be open to men but all the…

LONDON — The Independent, a newspaper that shook up Britain’s journalism establishment in the 1980s before falling on hard times, will stop printing after nearly 30 years and instead publish only online, its owner said Friday.The…

An attacker has opened fire at an education department office in Saudi Arabia's southern Jazan province, killing six employees, officials have said.Two other people have been wounded in the assault, in the remote community of Ad…

Two suspected people-smugglers are on trial in connection with the death of Alan Kurdi and four other people.Alan was the Syrian three-year-old whose photograph - lying dead on a beach - focused world attention on the refugee crisis…

Rebel groups in Syria have told the BBC they will not stop fighting because they do not believe that Russia will end its bombing campaign in support of the government.They have expressed scepticism over a deal by world…