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Turkey will impose partial weekend curfews to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday.The curfew will be effective on weekends, but movement will be allowed between 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.…

U.S Ambassador Richard Norland and the new special representative for UNICEF in Libya, Abdulkadir Musse, yesterday, held a meeting by telephone.  The discussion covered UNICEF's ongoing work concerning the issues children are facing in…

The head of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) Fayez al-Sarraj met today with Sajid Iqbal, the ambassador for the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.The relationship between Libya and Pakistain had always remained friendly…

In a press release on Monday, the Government of National Accord announced that it would be allocating funds for the High National Elections Commission.In the release, the Prime Minister of the interim government, Fayez Al-Sarraj…

The head of the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) Fayez al-Sarraj welcomed Yacoub El Hillo, the UN Deputy Special Representative and Humanitarian Coordinator in Libya to Prime Minster’s office this morning.According to sources,…

The Coronavirus pandemic is still spreading through the globe like wildfire, every day new cases are recorded and numbers of people being hospitalised climb. It's a scary time for everyone but there are many trials for a vaccine at play and…

The UN-brokered Libyan Political Dialogue Forum is set to be extended to next week due to a lack of consensus on who will lead the transition process.The acting head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, Stephanie Williams,…

Libya’s warring sides have agreed to unify forces that protect oil facilities following the United Nations-sponsored talks with the head of the country’s National Oil Corporation (NOC).The talks were held on Monday in Brega, part of the…

Italy on Monday reported 27,354 more cases of the coronavirus, down 20% from Sunday, as experts noted that the curve of contagion is decelerating and may be nearing a peak. According to Health Ministry data, the daily infections brought…

Salah Elbakkoush, a former adviser to the High Council of State (HCS), said he believed the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum (LPDF could be a success or failure through its ability to determine a practical and wise body of governance…