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Libya’s NOC to share Libya’s oil production plan in OPEC meeting in Russia

Jul 18, 2017

The Chairman of Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) said on Tuesday he would lead a Libyan delegation to a meeting of OPEC and non-OPEC oil producers in St Petersburg, Russia on July 22 to share his country's production plans,…

Israel reopens Jerusalem’s Temple Mount after Friday shootings

Jul 16, 2017

Israel reopened Jerusalem's Noble Sanctuary-Temple Mount compound on Sunday, drawing a protest by Muslim religious authorities over the installation of metal detectors at entrances two days after a deadly shooting.On Friday, three…

Oil prices up a little as Libya output keeps rising

Jul 18, 2017

Oil traded near $46 a barrel after snapping a five-day gain on concern output in the U.S. and OPEC member Libya is growing just as demand shows signs of improvement.Futures were little changed in New York after sliding 1.1…

Al-Serraj calls for elections next March to save Libya from collapse

Jul 16, 2017

The Head of the Presidential Council, Fayez Al-Serraj, delivered a statement on Saturday reviewing his government's work in a span of one year since coming to office in Tripoli in April 2016.Al-Serraj proposed in his statement a new…

Qatari Foreign Minister praises Al-Serraj’s road map as solution to division

Jul 18, 2017

The Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman has said that Al-Serraj’s road map is an outlet for the division that is going on in Libya now.On their official Twitter account on Sunday, the Qatari FM added that the road…

Airstrikes on Damascus suburb held by rebels kill over 10 including children

Jul 16, 2017

At least 10 people have been killed by air strikes in the opposition-held Damascus suburb of Ein Tarma, according to a UK-based monitor, Al-Jazeera reported.The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said at least two children…

EU moves to block selling dinghies to Libya to curb illegal immigration

Jul 18, 2017

EU foreign ministers have agreed to restrict exports of inflatable boats and outboard motors to Libya in a drive to curb the smuggling of migrants.The restrictions will not apply to legitimate Libyan businesses, such as fishing crews,…

Syrian refugees name their son Justin Trudeau in honour of Canadian PM

Jul 16, 2017

Canadian Prime Minster Justin Trudeau has met a Syrian baby named in his honour by a refugee couple after they resettled in Canada.Afraa Hajj Hammoud and Mohammed Belal fled Syria in 2016 and now call the Canadian city of Calgary…

Venezuela’s opposition calls for national strike to protest against President Maduro

Jul 17, 2017

Venezuela's opposition called on Monday for a national strike against President Nicolas Maduro in an escalation of protests after a massive symbolic referendum at the weekend."Hour zero is starting," opposition leader Freddy…

Kuwait: Not about time to curb oil production in Libya, Nigeria

Jul 16, 2017

Kuwati’s OPEC governor, Haitham Al-Ghais, said on Friday that it was not yet time to curb crude oil production in Libya and Nigeria—the two OPEC members with the largest production increases over the last two months.The reason for…

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