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Italy won the European Championship for the first time since 1968 in a nail-biting penalty shootout, as Gianluigi Donnarumma saved two England penalties en route to a 3-2 shootout victory after the teams fought to a 1-1 extra-time draw at…

According to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, the European Union has delivered enough vaccines to EU member states to fully vaccinate at least 70% of EU adults this month.The Commission's Chairperson urged the Union's…

Following the deterioration of the situation in Tunisia, an emergency meeting was held at the headquarters of the Libyan Embassy in Tunisia, convened by the Libyan Embassy's Chargé d'affaires, and attended by the Libyan consul-general in…

According to Reuters, Libya's former Interior Minister, Fathi Bashagha, has hired the US Denver-based firm Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck to lobby for him in Libya's upcoming national elections.The firm disclosed its work for the…

The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has issued a warning about the recent rapid increase in the number of daily COVID-19 infections in Libya.Libya recently recorded 1,710 cases in less than 24 hours, a…

Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh, Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, held a telephoned meeting with Tunisia's President, Kais Saied, to discuss recent developments in the epidemiological situation.According to the Tunisian…

Acting US Assistant Secretary of State Joy Hood reiterated his country's call for Libyan parties to complete a constitutional basis ahead of December's national elections.Hood expressed his country's growing concern about…

A UN investigation has revealed that a British colonel blocked a Jordanian arms deal worth more than $80 million with Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar's forces.Colonel Alex Macintosh, Jordan's British military adviser, was asked to…

Dr Moussa Mohamed Al-Maqrif, Minister of Education, confirmed that the Ministry was closely monitoring developments in the epidemic in light of the country's and neighbouring countries' deteriorating situation.The Minister emphasized…

The Minister of Health for the National Government of Unity Dr Ali Al-Zanati, and Mr Fawzi Mehdi, his Tunisian counterpart, discussed a cooperation and coordination mechanism between the two countries with regard to the pandemic of Covid-19…