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EU countries pledge more funds to help Libyan coastguards stem surge of migrants

Jul 03, 2017

France, Germany and the EU’s migration chief have pledged more money for Libya’s coast guard and increased efforts to help Italy cope with a surge of migrant arrivals from Africa, according to a report by the Associated Press.The…

Libya’s east went into total blackout

Jul 03, 2017

Power outages continue to trouble the daily lives of Libyans across the country amid the current rising temperatures that hit on Sunday 45 in some cities.According to the General Electricity Company of Libya (GECOL) the eastern…

Germany beats Chile to win 2017 Confederations Cup

Jul 02, 2017

Germany held on to beat Chile 1-0 in the Confederations Cup final in Saint Petersburg on Sunday thanks to a first-half goal from Lars Stindl.Chile was on the front foot from the off, with Charles Aranguiz denied by Antonio Rudiger…

US President tweets mock video wrestling a man with his face edited as CNN logo

Jul 02, 2017

President Donald Trump stepped up his feud with the media on Sunday by tweeting a mock video of himself tackling and repeatedly striking a man with a CNN logo super-imposed in place of his head, followed by a logo saying "Fraud News…

Libya’s oil production is the best in four years, dollar exchange rates worst in history

Jul 02, 2017

Libya’s oil production has climbed to more than 1 million barrels a day for the first time in four years just as oil prices capped the longest run of gains in six months after U.S. shale explorers paused a record drilling expansion,…

UNSMIL Human Rights Report documents 9 deaths, 17 injuries in Libya last June

Jul 02, 2017

The United Nations Support Mission (UNSMIL) said that in June 2017, it documented 26 civilian casualties - 9 deaths and 17 injuries – during the conduct of hostilities across Libya.In its Human Rights Report for June 2017, the…

Fire engulfs new apartment block in London

Jul 02, 2017

A fire has swept through a new block of flats in east London.London Fire Brigade said some 80 firefighters were battling the blaze, with images posted online showing the roof consumed by flames.The third floor and roof of the…

Lebanese army storms Syrian refugees’ camps in Arsal town

Jul 02, 2017

A young girl was killed and seven Lebanese soldiers were wounded on Friday when army raids on two refugee camps near the village of Arsal at the Lebanese-Syrian border were attacked by a group of suicide bombers, Al-Jazeera reported.…

Hours remain for end of Qatar’s deadline to solve rift with boycotting states

Jul 02, 2017

Qatar faces possible further sanctions by Arab states that have severed ties with Doha over allegations of links to terrorism, as a deadline to accept a series of demands is expected to expire on Sunday night with no signs of the crisis…

Kurds kill three Turkish officials, Turkish air force’s airstrikes kill over dozen Kurdish…

Jul 02, 2017

Kurdish militants shot and killed two officials from the ruling AK Party in southeast Turkey over the weekend, while the Turkish military killed more than a dozen militants in air strikes, state authorities said on Sunday, Reuters…

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