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All children rescued out of Thai cave in a miraculous operation

Jul 10, 2018

All the trapped boys have been rescued from a cave in Thailand after an ordeal lasting more than two weeks.12 boys have been rescued from Tham Luang cave so far amid public euphoria.The young football team have been trapped…

NOC Chairman: Libya’s oil production on slide everyday due to shutdown of exports

Jul 10, 2018

Libya’s national oil production fell to 527,000 barrels per day (bpd) from a high of 1.28 million bpd in February following recent oil port closures, the head of the National Oil Corporation (NOC) said in a statement on Monday.The NOC…

Boris Johnson steps down as British Foreign Minister

Jul 09, 2018

Boris Johnson stepped down as Britain’s foreign minister on Monday, warning that Britain will end up like a colony to the European Union after the government announced plans for a close trading relationship with the bloc after Brexit…

Presidential Council accused of forging Libyans’ national ID records

Jul 09, 2018

The former Head of the Civil Registry in Libya, Mohammed Abdullah Bubakir, told a TV channel that there are over 1 million forged Libyan National ID numbers in 2016 and 2017 alone.Bubakir confirmed that the forgery of the IDs has…

European Parliament chief to assist Libya in holding elections, blacklist human smugglers

Jul 09, 2018

European Parliament chief Antonio Tajani in Libya Monday called for a "blacklist" of people smugglers to be set up to help stem the flow of migrants from Africa to Europe.The European Union is grappling with the issue of migration…

Four boys out of 12 trapped in Thai cave saved, the rest wait for rescue to resume Monday

Jul 08, 2018

Four of 12 Thai schoolboys were rescued from a flooded cave on Sunday in a daring and dangerous operation to save the children and their soccer coach who have been trapped underground for more than two weeks.The…

700,000 illegal migrants bottlenecked in Libya due to Italy’s policies

Jul 08, 2018

The activity by the Italian Republic has caused a meltdown in Libya, creating a bottleneck. There are about 700,000 migrants in Libya and this is making it more difficult for them to move out, Tom Dowdall, NCA deputy director of…

The Philippines is investigating abduction of three nationals in Libya

Jul 08, 2018

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is seeking help from authorities to secure the release of five Filipinos who were abducted in Libya and Iraq in two separate events on Friday.“The Department, through our embassies in Baghdad…

Italy and Libya reactivate 2008 Friendship Treaty to curb migration flows

Jul 08, 2018

Libyan UN-backed Foreign Minister, Mohamed Sayala, on Saturday announced the activation of the 2008 Treaty on Friendship, Partnership and Cooperation signed between Libya and Italy in 2008.Sayala made the announcement following a…

England reaches World Cup semifinal after beating Sweden 2-0

Jul 07, 2018

England reached the World Cup semi-final for the first time since Italia 90 as Harry Maguire and Dele Alli struck either side of the interval to beat Sweden in Samara. Gareth Southgate's side will now face either Croatia or hosts Russia…

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