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British police want to interrogate Manchester bomber’s brother in Libya

Jul 08, 2017

Manchester suicide bomber, Salman Abedi, did not act alone, police suspect, and detectives are waiting to speak to his brother in Libya.Detective Chief Superintendent Russ Jackson, head of the North West Counter Terrorism Unit, said…

Saudi Arabia detains a third Libyan national from Al-Zawiya city

Jul 08, 2017

A Libyan national from Al-Zawiya city in western Libya was detained in Jeddah Airport by Saudi Arabian police on Thursday, according to local Libyan media.The person - Hassan Zaayet - is the third Libyan national to be arrested in…

Fighting rages on in Benghazi after Haftar declared his victory

Jul 08, 2017

East Libyan forces have lost at least 12 men, with 35 wounded, in fighting that raged in Benghazi despite a declaration of victory by their commander, medical and military officials said on Friday, Reuters reported.Forces loyal to…

Trump, Putin finally meet face to face at the G20 summit

Jul 08, 2017

In a meeting that ran longer than either side had planned, U.S. President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin discussed alleged Russian meddling in the U.S. election on Friday but agreed to focus on better ties rather than…

EU countries ignoring maltreatment, torture of migrants coming from Libya

Jul 07, 2017

European leaders must open safe and legal routes for refugees and migrants crossing the Mediterranean rather than ignoring abuse perpetuated by Libyan forces, an Irish doctor has warned.European Union-led attempts to stop refugees…

EU countries ignoring maltreatment, torture of migrants coming from Libya

Jul 06, 2017

Surge in Libya and Nigeria’s oil production could provoke deeper OPEC cuts

Jul 06, 2017

Libya and Nigeria have unleashed a surge of oil output recently even as OPEC tries to shrink the worldwide glut.Recent developments have stabilised the conflicts that crimped Libya's crude output for the past few years, and armed…

Hobby Lobby agrees to forfeit thousands of Iraqi artifacts, pay $3 million fine

Jul 06, 2017

Hobby Lobby agreed to forfeit thousands of artifacts from modern-day Iraq and pay a $3 million fine to resolve a civil action the Justice Department brought against the company, according to court documents.The DOJ said the company…

Suicide bombing at bus stop in Syria’s Hama kills at least three people

Jul 06, 2017

A suicide bomber blew himself up at the entrance of a bus station in the central city of Hama on Thursday, killing at least three people and wounding 11, according to Syrian state-run TV.The midday explosion occurred at the…

EU leaders reaffirm more support to tackle migration from Libya

Jul 06, 2017

European Union officials on Thursday reaffirmed the need to tackle Europe's migrant crisis in Libya and surrounding countries, amid continued resistance in Europe to welcome refugees.Italy announced some 30 million euro (US$34 million) in…

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