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The Representative of the US Embassy in Libya paid a visit on Saturday to the border crossing between Libya and Tunisia, Ras Ajdair.According to the representative, the visit to Ras Ajdair and other areas in western Libya comes to…

Iraqi forces captured Saturday a border crossing point to Syria from the Islamic State group, increasing pressure on the extremists and getting closer to meeting up with Syrian troops and their allies who reached the border earlier this…

The UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, ordered on Friday the appointment of the former Lebanese Culture Minister Ghassan Salame as the new Head of the UNSMIL and Special delegate to Libya by the UN.Salame, who was a minister at…

Libyan coastguards rescued 900 migrants on five boats, including 98 women and 25 children, off the coast of Sabratha in western Libya.According to the spokesman for the Libyan Navy Ayoub Qassem, the coast guards patrol point of the…

Russia said on Friday its forces may have killed Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in an air strike in Syria last month, but Washington said it could not corroborate the death and Western and Iraqi officials were skeptical,…

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…

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…

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…