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UN Secretary-General warns that Libya is risking return to wide conflict

Apr 15, 2017

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is warning that Libya risks a return to widespread conflict, citing the volatile security situation in Tripoli and fighting in the eastern oil crescent and elsewhere, The Associated Press reported.…

Teen hangs himself in Al-Bayda to raise suicide cases to over 10, as Charlie Charlie game blamed

Apr 15, 2017

An adult aged 20 years old has committed suicide by hanging himself in Al-Bayda city in eastern Libya, bringing the number of hangings to 10 in a month period.According to medical sources, the boy was brought to the Thawra Hospital…

Nearly 100 migrants feared missing off Tripoli shores

Apr 13, 2017

Over 97 immigrants were feared missing after their boat capsized off the Libyan coast near Tripoli on Thursday, the Libya coastguard spokesman Ayoub Qassem said, according to Reuters.Qassem told Reuters that 23 migrants were rescued…

Governor of CBL to hold press conference to explain current economic crisis

Apr 13, 2017

The Governor of the Central Bank of Libya (CBL), Al-Seddiq Al-Kabir, will hold a press conference in the few coming days to respond to the current rumors and chaos created over the economic crisis in Libya.According to the CBL's…

Ras Ajdair border security ban exporting Libyan fish to Tunisia

Apr 13, 2017

The Gas and Fuel Commission of Brega Company for Marketing Oil and Gas announced that it ordered a ban on exporting fish from Libya to Tunisia via Ras Ajdair border crossing.The commission added that this step aims at saving the…

Libyan state oil firm retrieves 9000 bpd by reopening Wafa oil field

Apr 13, 2017

The National Oil Corporation of Libya based in Tripoli announced lifting the state of force majeure on the oil field of Wafa after the armed groups took their hands off the pipelines that connect the field to Melitah Oil and Gas…

UNDP hands over 10 ambulances to Presidential Council for Sirte

Apr 13, 2017

The Head of the Presidential Council of Libya Fayez Al-Serraj, met Wednesday with Ms Maria do Valle Ribeiro, the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General and UN Resident Coordinator (UNSMIL) for Libya, in Tripoli, who…

Russia vetoes western-led UN resolution to condemn Syria’s chemical attack

Apr 13, 2017

Russia blocked a Western-led effort at the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday to condemn last week's deadly gas attack in Syria and push Moscow's ally President Bashar al-Assad to cooperate with international inquiries into the…

Real Madrid beats Bayern Munich 2-1 at Champions League quarterfinals

Apr 13, 2017

Real Madrid has crushed Bayern Munich 2-1 at home in a very heated match of the Champions League quarterfinals.Bayern Munich scored first in the first half and then missed a penalty in the same half.Real Madrid entered the…

Germany and Israel cooperate in cyber security

Apr 12, 2017

The Cyber-Security Council Germany said on Wednesday it opened its first international chapter with security firm Checkmarx in Israel, establishing a bridge between German and Israeli cybersecurity communities, Reuters reported.…

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