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Libyan oil output drops to 560.000 bpd after key oilfields’ shutdown

Mar 28, 2017

Libya’s biggest oil field was said to stop producing, leading to a 20 percent decline in crude output from the country with Africa’s largest reserves, Bloomberg reported.The OPEC nation’s output dropped to 560,000 barrels a day,…

New breeding population of endangered Indochinese tiger found in Thailand

Mar 28, 2017

BBC - A new breeding population of the critically endangered Indochinese tiger has been found in a national park in eastern Thailand, conservationists say.Camera traps discovered a small population with at least six cubs in the…

Donald Trump scarps Obama climate change policies

Mar 28, 2017

BBC - President Donald Trump has signed an executive order rolling back Obama-era rules aimed at curbing climate change.The president said this would put an end to the "war on coal" and "job-killing regulations".The Energy…

Northern Ireland police investigates human waste in Coca Cola

Mar 28, 2017

BBC - Police have begun an investigation after what appeared to be human waste was found in drinks cans delivered to a Coca Cola factory in Northern Ireland.The night shift at the Lisburn factory was disrupted last week when…

Cyclone Debbie sweeps through Australia’s northeastern coast

Mar 28, 2017

BBC - A powerful cyclone has battered the north-east Australian coast, causing major damage, torrential rain and power cuts to tens of thousands of homes.Cyclone Debbie made landfall between Bowen and Airlie Beach in Queensland as a…

Presidential Council moves power of oil ministry to NOC and itself, NOC rejects

Mar 28, 2017

The Libyan Presidential Council of the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) has decided to strip the oil ministry of its duties and authorities by canceling its existence and giving itself the lead in the oil sector, besides…

Libyan political activist, Salah Al-Bakoush, freed after 2 months of abduction

Mar 28, 2017

The Libyan political activist and the member of the Libyan Political Dialogue process, Salah Al-Bakoush, has been freed after two months of kidnap.According to sources, Al-Bakoush was abducted by armed groups led by Mohammed Salim…

Hundreds of Homs residents resume evacuation under Russian supervision

Mar 28, 2017

Reuters - Hundreds of rebels left their last bastion in Syria's Homs city on Monday, resuming an evacuation expected to be among the largest of its kind under a Russian-backed deal with the government, state media and a monitor said.…

Russia’s Libya presence is giving the US a splitting headache

Mar 28, 2017

CNN - Russia's ambitions in the Middle East reach far beyond Syria, according to US officials.From Afghanistan to Libya, US Pentagon officials are increasingly concerned by mounting Russian military and diplomatic activity they…

Libya to pay Jodranian private hospitals $300 million in treatment debts

Mar 28, 2017

Libya has been told it owes Jordanian hospitals approximately $300 million in unpaid debts for treating its citizens.During a visit by a Libyan delegation last week, the Jordan’s Private Hospitals Association informed the group of…

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