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Middle East ForumTowards the end of his too-brief life, George Orwell came to the conclusion that English society had become decadent and that "the English language is in a bad way." It was 1946, several years before introducing the…

Libyan NewsThe UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, said that 15 countries around the world, one of which is Libya, are going to lose the right to vote in the General Assembly (GA) because they are arrears in their contribution for…

BBCEgyptian media say prosecutors have referred eight museum employees for trial over the botched reattachment of the beard on the burial mask of the pharaoh, Tutankhamun.It comes a year after officials opened an…

BBCIran and China have pledged closer economic and political ties after talks in Tehran between the two presidents.China's Xi Jinping is one of the first world leaders to visit Iran since international sanctions were…

BBCA 17-year-old boy has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder after shootings in Canada's western Saskatchewan province, police say.The boy - who cannot be named because of his age - is also charged…

Libyan News and AgenciesAlgeria's government is raising the alarm over what it describes as a large influx of Moroccans crossing its territory to reach Libya.Without offering numbers, the Algerian state news agency reported…

Human Rights WatchUnidentified forces fired at least four rockets at two camps for internally displaced people in Benghazi on January 9, 2016.Two witnesses told Human Rights Watch that three rockets struck the Red Crescent Camp…

Libyan NewsMedia Director of Jamal Abdulnasser airbase in Tobruk, Mukhtar Roufa, refuted, on his Facebook page,the rumors of foreign troops' touch down in the airbase as it was spread all over the social media.Roufa confirmed…

ReutersThe top U.S. military officer said on Friday urgent and decisive military action was needed to halt the spread of Islamic State in Libya, warning the jihadist group wanted to use the country as a regional base.…

The GuardianUK failed to provide help after ousting Muammar Gaddafi, says Libyan deputy PMThe deputy prime minister of Libya’s new unity government has claimed the British government repeated the mistakes of Iraq when…