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Libya’s oil production highest since October 2014

May 08, 2017

Libya is pumping the most oil since October 2014 as the OPEC member restores output amid progress in mending the nation’s political divisions. The increase adds pressure on the world’s biggest producers who just signaled they may extend…

WHO: Cholera outbreak in Yemen killed 25 persons this week

May 08, 2017

A cholera outbreak in Yemen killed 25 people this week, the World Health Organization said, as two years of war continues to wreak havoc on the impoverished country's health and sanitation system, Reuters reported.Reuters added that…

Amnesty International: Militia abductions in Libya include university professor as latest victim

May 08, 2017

The continuing rise in abductions at the hands of militias highlights how the absence of the rule of law in Libya is fueling chaos and lawlessness and leaving civilians in the country living in fear, said Amnesty International Monday.…

LFF cancels this season’s National Football League over financial shortage

May 08, 2017

The Libyan Football Federation (LFF) has cancelled the National Football League for this season (2016-2017) citing acute shortages of financial support for the sports club, which will play in the league.According to the LFF official…

Mitiga airport authorities ban entries of five countries’ nationals to Tripoli

May 08, 2017

The authorities of the Tripoli-based Mitiga airport have issued a statement on Sunday banning five countries' nationals from obtaining entry visas to western Libya.The statement says that the nationals of Sudan, Egypt, Morocco,…

Tripoli Security Dept. prohibits entering of vehicles into Corniche

May 08, 2017

The Tripoli Security Department in cooperation with the Central Tripoli Municipality blocked last Thursday the entrances of the downtown Corinche by concrete barriers from Waddan Hotel to the Tripoli port roundabout.The move aims to…

India makes electric cars priority in the country

May 08, 2017

India's most influential government think-tank has recommended lowering taxes and interest rates for loans on electric vehicles, while capping sales of conventional cars, signaling a dramatic shift in policy in one of the world's…

North Korea detains fourth US citizens over “hostile acts”

May 07, 2017

North Korea said on Sunday it has detained another U.S. citizen on suspicion of "hostile acts" against the state, which would make him the fourth American to be held by the isolated country amid heightened diplomatic tensions with…

Al-Nusra fighters to be evicted from Damascus suburb as per deal with Syrian regime

May 07, 2017

An agreement has been reached to evacuate fighters from the hardline group formerly known as Jabhat al-Nusra from Yarmouk, in the southern suburbs of Damascus, to rebel-held Idlib province, Al-Jazeera reported.The agreement is the…

Macron elected as France’s youngest Presiden

May 07, 2017

France on Sunday shrugged off the siren call of right-wing populism that enchanted voters in the United States and United Kingdom, rejecting anti-E.U. firebrand Marine Le Pen and choosing as its next president Emmanuel Macron,…

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