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Misurata municipality says it is still operational despite overnight coup

Mar 20, 2017

The Municipality of Misurata has issued a statement saying that it is operating normally in the city, adding that shutting down the municipal council by protesters using force is an act of chaos.Last night, a number of Misurata…

Tripoli’s Al-Ahli goes to CAF Champions League’s 16-team round

Mar 19, 2017

Libya's Al-Ahli Tripoli sports club qualified for the next round, which the round of 16, at the CAF Champions League after it drew with Morocco's Fath Union Sport (FUS) on both matches' score though it lost Saturday second leg match…

Real Madrid extends its lead in La Liga by 2-1 win over A.Bilbao

Mar 19, 2017

ESPN - Real Madrid extended their lead at the top of La Liga to five points, as they won 2-1 against Athletic Bilbao on Saturday.Karim Benzema scored the first goal of the game as Cristiano Ronaldo found space down the left and he…

Libyan authorities hand two IS militants to Tunisian counterparts

Mar 19, 2017

Deputy Assistant of the Tunisian court of first instance, Sufyan Al-Saliti, has revealed that his government was handed two IS terrorists by Libyan authorities.The two IS militants were held in a detention in Libya.Al-Saliti…

LNCHR says exhuming and mutilating Jalal Al-Makhzoum’s body by Operation Dignity forces a war…

Mar 19, 2017

The Libyan National Commission for Human Rights (LNCHR) has condemned in the strongest terms the exhuming of the body of the Benghazi Mujahideen Shura Council's senior leader, Jalal Al-Makhzoum, and then disfiguring his body and taking…

Peru heavy rain floods kill over 72 people, officials said

Mar 19, 2017

BBC - At least 72 people have died in several days of floods and mudslides triggered by heavy rains in Peru, officials say.The floods - the worst in almost 30 years - have affected over half the country. More than 800 towns and…

After Merkel left the White House, Trump slams Germany as NATO-owing country on Twitter

Mar 19, 2017

Bloomberg - President Donald Trump, less than 24 hours after an awkward first meeting with Chancellor Angela Merkel that highlighted their divides on policy and personality, said Germany must pay the U.S. more for providing defense.…

Google removes Beauty and the Beast ad from Home page

Mar 18, 2017

BBC - Google has removed audio about the movie Beauty and the Beast which played out unprompted on Google Home."By the way, Disney's live action Beauty and the Beast opens today," the smart speaker said after listing the time,…

Seven Turkish cargo vessel crewmembers still missing after eight found dead

Mar 18, 2017

Eight seafarers died and seven are still missing after a Turkish-flagged cargo vessel went down about two nm off the coast of Misurata, Libya.Six crewmembers were rescued by port personnel and the Libyan coastguards.Reda…

Quadrilateral meeting on Libyan political conflict convened in Cairo

Mar 18, 2017

Arab league Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit, United Nations Special Envoy Martin Kobler, chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki, and the European Union’s foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini met in Cairo,…

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