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Germany, Italy to set up mission on Libyan borders to stem migrants flow

May 15, 2017

Italy and Germany are reportedly seeking an EU mission to stabilise Libya's 5,000km southern border with neighbouring countries and curb migration, EUobserver reported.German newspaper Welt am Sonntag reported on Sunday (14 May)…

Illicit gun trade on secret social media group booming in Libya

May 11, 2017

The illegal gun trade in Libya has been booming in recent years, and online sales have helped drive that growth, Guns.com cited a study released earlier this month.A wide range of small arms are available for sale on closed…

Libyan Cement Company plans to soon resume work in Benghazi

May 14, 2017

In a meeting held in Amman Jordan at the end of April, the Newly appointed General Manager for the ESDF, Dr Khalid Erkhais, joined with Mr Ahmed Ben Halim, representing the majority owner, in attending the General Assembly meeting…

Libyan coastguards rescue 400 migrants off Sabratha shores

May 11, 2017

The Libyan naval and coastguard patrols rescued Wednesday about 400 illegal immigrants off the shores of Sabratha city.According to the coastguard sources, the migrants were all stuffed in a rickety wooden boat and were in danger of…

Leaked secrets of iPhone 8, with lots of expectations

May 14, 2017

The iPhone is changing. 2017 is the 10th anniversary of the iconic smartphone range and Apple will celebrate with a radical new design and significant feature upgrades. But the downside to all these changes is becoming ever clearer……

Real Madrid to play Juventus at Champions League final

May 11, 2017

The brilliance of Karim Benzema and Isco booked Real Madrid a place back in the UEFA Champions League final after the holders survived an early scare in a 2-1 second-leg loss to city rivals Atletico at the Vicente Calderon.Early…

US-backed Syrian Kurds advance on northern Raqqa to seize IS-held territory

May 14, 2017

Monitors say Kurdish-led Syrian forces, backed by a U.S.-led air coalition, are battling Islamic State extremists on the northern outskirts of Raqqa, the IS de facto capital seized by the militant group three years ago.The activist…

UAE sending US-manufactured warplanes to Libyan eastern forces, report says

May 11, 2017

US-made warplanes are being used in Libya in violation of the UN arms embargo on the country, TIME magazine reported Tuesday, saying they were sent by the UAE."At least six American-made turboprop planes were supplied to an eastern…

Al-Sirraj and Tunisian Foreign Minister discuss Tunisian ISIS children in Libya’s prisons

May 14, 2017

The Tunisian Foreign Minister Khamis Gihinawi said Saturday that he agreed with the Head of the Presidential Council Fayez Al-Sirraj to organise another visit to Libyan to discuss the issue of ISIS-born Tunisian children, who are jailed…

250 Nigerian nationals deported home from Libya

May 10, 2017

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said on Wednesday that another batch of 250 Nigerians would voluntarily return to the country from Libya on Thursday.Nigerians who voluntarily returned from Libya disembarking from the…

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