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A Lebanese military prosecutor ordered forensics to examine the bodies of four Syrians who died in army custody last week following calls for an inquiry by rights groups, a judge said on Saturday, Reuters reported.According to Reuters,…

A ceasefire brokered by the US, Russia and Jordan went into effect Sunday in southwest Syria, the CNN reported.The plan was announced Friday at the G20 summit in Hamburg after a meeting between US President Donald Trump and his…

The commander of the Operation Dignity forces in eastern Libya - which is backed by the House of Representatives - Khalifa Haftar, arrived Saturday evening in Abu Dhabi and met with the Abu Dhabi's crown prince, Mohammed Ben Zayed.…

A pregnant Syrian woman was raped and killed with her 10-month-old baby in the northwestern province of Sakarya on July 6.Emani Arrahman, who was nine months pregnant, was kidnapped in Sakarya’s Kaynarca district with her baby and…

Libyan coastguards saved 85 migrants off Garabulli shores in eastern Tripoli on Saturday while about 40 more immigrants are believed to have drowned, according to Libyan Coast Guard sources."Fishing boats spotted the immigrants at sea…

At least 26 military personnel were reportedly killed or injured on Friday in what the Egyptian army described as a “failed militant attack” in Egypt’s North Sinai province, Anadolu Agency reported.“Law enforcement forces in…

Football star Lionel Messi's 21-month prison sentence for tax fraud has been changed to a fine by the Spanish courts, BBC reported.The Barcelona star must pay €252,000 ($288,000, £223,000), equating to €400 for each day of the…