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BBC - Gunmen and suicide bombers have attacked security bases in the western Syrian city of Homs, killing at least 32 people.State TV said the local head of military intelligence was among the dead. Some reports put the death toll…

Human Rights Watch has urged Libyan officials in the east, especially the eastern military governor Abdelrazik Al-Nadori, to immediately repeal the new travel ban on men and women between the ages of 18 and 45 which obliges them to…

After two days of violent clashes in Abu Salim district in Tripoli, the elders and notables and the intervention of the Libyan National Guard led to an agreement on a ceasefire.The ceasefire was reached Friday night and the two…

The Libyan National Guard (LNG) denounced in a statement the ongoing clashes in Abu Salim, Tripoli, between the Ghaniwa and Burki armed brigades.The LNG condemned using heavy and medium weapons and fighting in the heavily…

BBC - Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korea's leader, was killed by a highly toxic nerve agent, says Malaysia.Mr Kim died last week after two women accosted him briefly in a check-in hall at a Kuala Lumpur airport.…

A delegation from Turkey’s IHH humanitarian relief organization visited Tripoli’s Al-Hadaba Prison this week to inspect conditions at the facility, Anadolu Agency reported on Friday.An IHH official, who preferred not to divulge his…

BBC - Iraqi forces have entered a neighbourhood in West Mosul for the first time since launching an operation to retake it from so-called Islamic State (IS) five days ago.It comes a day after troops retook the city's airport from…