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Libya's coastguards have intercepted a rubber boat carrying 53 African migrants bound for Europe, including 10 women and a child, off its Mediterranean coast.Libyan Navy spokesman Ayoub Qassim said Saturday that the African migrants…

Thousands of Sudanese flooded the streets of the capital of Khartoum and other cities Saturday to mark the 40th day since the deadly dispersal of a protest sit-in as the country's ruling generals and pro-democracy movement prepared to sign…

The Fizzan Rage Movement in southern Libya has announced that its protesters have shut down Libya's largest oilfield "Sharara" and will shut down Al-Feel oilfield afterwards.The media spokesman for the movement Bashir Al-Sheikhi told…

The heads of two refugee agencies called Thursday for refugees and illegal migrants held in Libyan centres to be freed and for countries to take them in.UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi and International Organization for…

Tripoli's battle has passed it's 100th day with a striking death toll of over 1050 killed, 5500 injured and over 100.000 displaced.The battle that was kicked off by Khalifa Haftar and his forces from eastern Libya on April 04 continues…

Water supplies to the Libyan capital, Tripoli, have been halted after an armed attack on the main power plant in southern Tripoli, the administration of the Man-Made River Project said in a statement Friday.  An armed group on Friday…

Six people have  been killed and over 30 others have been wounded as two car bombs exploded at a funeral for a former special forces commander in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi. The people killed in Thursday's afternoon blast…

The Board of Directors of National Oil Corporation (NOC) have approved Zallaf Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Company’s plans to expedite exploration at the Atshan gas field (NC210 and NC151), with a view to supplying natural gas…

Luxembourg has contributed €500,000 ($556,180) to support emergency telecommunications being provided by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Libya through the humanitarian community’s Emergency Telecommunications Sector.…

Nicki Minaj won't perform in Saudi Arabia, but The Black Eyed Peas will.Lana del Rey won't perform in Israel, but Madonna will. Sting will perform in Uzbekistan, but not in Kazakhstan. Oh, and Mariah Carey will seemingly perform…