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Seven US navy personnel missing at sea after warship collided with Philippines container ship

Jun 17, 2017

U.S. Navy destroyer USS Fitzgerald sailed back to its base in Yokosuka, with seven of its sailors still missing after it collided with a Philippine-flagged container ship more than three times its size in eastern Japan early on…

Libyan Foreign Bank wins Tunisian court case against LMS

Jun 15, 2017

The Libyan Foreign Bank (LFB) has won the lawsuit that was filed by LMS company against it at Tunisian courts.The LFB announced in its statement that after three years of tracking this case at the Tunisian courts, they won the…

Syrian refugee, escapes war, died in London Grenfell tower fire

Jun 15, 2017

The first victim of the Grenfell tower block fire in west London has been identified as a Syrian refugee.Mohammed al-Haj Ali, a civil engineering student at the University of West London, fled his hometown of Daraa in Syria…

C Seed designs world’s biggest 4K widescreen TV

Jun 15, 2017

Luxury electronics specialist C Seed develops the world’s largest 4K widescreen TV. the c seed ‘262’ 4K TV’s world record diagonal length of 262 inches (6.65 m) gives it a width of 20.16 ft (6.14) m, and height of 8.44 ft (2.57 m). the…

US-led airstrikes on Syria killing hundreds of civilians, UN says

Jun 15, 2017

At least 300 civilians have been killed since March by U.S.-led coalition airstrikes in the Syrian city of Raqqa, the U.N. says, as ground forces close in on the Islamic State group’s stronghold.The strikes have been launched in…

France, Algeria urge for political solution to thwart terrorism

Jun 15, 2017

The foreign ministers of Algeria and France on Tuesday urged Libya's rival armed factions to seek a political solution in the North African country to help stem the spread of militant groups there and potential spillover across its…

Man opens fire on Republican lawmakers, injures one before he is killed

Jun 15, 2017

A man who had posted angry messages against President Donald Trump and other Republicans on social media opened fire on Republican lawmakers practicing for a charity baseball game on Wednesday, wounding a senior U.S. House member and…

Dutch woman who disappeared in Libya’s capital in May returns to Holland

Jun 15, 2017

Dutch woman, Yvonne Snijtjer, wants to return to Libya as soon as possible, she said to newspaper AD upon her arrival in the Netherlands on Tuesday, the Netherland Times reported.The Dutch woman was arrested in the Libyan…

ICC urges for immediate arrest of Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi

Jun 15, 2017

The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, ICC, on Wednesday called for the arrest and surrender of Saif Gaddafi.Saif is wanted on war crimes charges for allegedly suppressing opposition to the rule of his father,…

Tunisians jailed for not fasting in Ramadan

Jun 14, 2017

A leading rights group has condemned the imprisonment of a man in Tunisia for smoking a cigarette in public during the dawn-to-dusk Muslim fast.A court in north-western Bizerte town sentenced the man to one month in jail for "public…

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