Syria: Aids for Starving Madaya put off…..again

BBCAn aid convoy which was due to reach a besieged Syrian village on Sunday has been delayed by last-minute hitches.The World Food Programme (WFP) had hoped to take a first shipment of food and medicine to the 40,000 people…

Drug Lord El Chapo captured Friday

The GuardianKingpin Joaquín Guzmán apparently fell victim to hubris six months after making elaborate escape from maximum-security prisonCaptured cartel kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán appears to have been brought…

Egypt interrogates about Egyptians abducted in Libya

Yahoo NewsEgypt's foreign ministry says it's investigating local media reports that 21 Egyptians have been abducted in Libya.The ministry said Friday that authorities are trying to verify through official and unofficial channels…

Key oil port, Al-Sidra under ISIS fire again

Daily MailFlames and black smoke towered far into the sky after ISIS fighters attacked an oil tanker in the port of Es Sider.The blaze towered high above the firefighters who tried desperately to extinguish it, shortly after they…

American B-52 roam South Korean skies

BBCThe US has flown a B-52 bomber over South Korea in a show of force after North Korea said it successfully tested a hydrogen bomb.The B-52 swooped over an air base close to the North-South border.Pyongyang said…

IS claims responsibility for Zletin suicide attack

Libyan NewsIS claims responsibility for the suicide attack on the police training camp in Zletin that took place Thursday morning.IS used a suicide attacker, "Jihadi" Abdullah Muhajer, a Tunisian national as part of what IS…

IOM aids migrants stranded in Libya to return home

Relief Web Libya - IOM this week (6-7 January) assisted 154 Senegalese and 133 Burkinabe nationals stranded migrants in Libya to return to Senegal and Burkina Faso. Many of them had spent months in immigration detention…

IS seized towns cast slaughter fears on residents

Middle East EyeResidents of Ben Jawad, a coastal Libyan town that fell to the Islamic State (IS) group this week, have spoken of their fears that the militants could soon start carrying out mass executions.A resident…