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Misurata brigades join Libyan National Army of Central Military Zone Command

Jan 30, 2017

The Military Council of Misurata has declared that all of the city's armed forces and brigades have joined the Command of the Central Military Zone Command as per the laws of the military in the country."Therefore, all of our arms,…

Celebrities roast Trump over immigration and travel ban

Jan 30, 2017

BBC - Hidden Figures was the surprise winner of the top prize at this year's Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards, which was dominated by anger over Donald Trump's policies on immigration.The film, which tells the true story of black…

Brussels airport attack suspect appears in French court over Paris attack links

Jan 30, 2017

BBC - Brussels airport attack suspect Mohamed Abrini has been placed under formal investigation in France over the 2015 Paris terror attacks, his lawyers say.Mohamed Abrini, dubbed the "man in the hat" after being filmed with the…

Turkey reopens its embassy in Tripoli

Jan 30, 2017

The Turkish Embassy has reopened its doors in Tripoli on Monday, according to the Turkish Foreign Minister's Twitter page.https://twitter.com/MevlutCavusoglu/status/825980294478102528The Turkish Foreign Minister, Mevlüt…

Petition to stop Trump’s visit to the UK jumps over million signatures

Jan 30, 2017

A petition to stop US President Donald Trump's UK state visit has gathered more than a million signatures, the BBC wrote.Numbers of signatories have been rising rapidly since a US clampdown on immigration came into effect over the…

Safety methods for car codes inspired by hungry penguins’ behaviour

Jan 30, 2017

BBC - Hungry penguins have inspired a novel way of making sure computer code in smart cars does not crash.Tools based on the way the birds co-operatively hunt for fish are being developed to test different ways of organising in-car…

Too late for economic reforms

Jan 30, 2017

It is not possible now to speak about the efficiency or feasibility of any economic policies that could save the current crumbling situation. It seems that the economic policies, including series of financial tools run by the Central Bank…

US Department of State warns Americans against travelling to Libya

Jan 30, 2017

The US Department of State warned American citizens against all travel to Libya and recommended that those who are currently in Libya depart immediately."The U.S. Embassy in Tripoli remains closed, and the security situation in…

Haftar denies preparing for a meeting with Al-Serraj

Jan 30, 2017

The media office of Khalifa Haftar in eastern Libya has denied that there is any meeting being prepared in Cairo or elsewhere between Haftar and the Head of the Presidential Council, Fayez Al-Serraj."Those are rumors, Haftar won't…

Canada: Gunmen kill six and injure others in attack on mosque in Quebec

Jan 30, 2017

Al-JAzeera - At least six people were killed in a shooting at a mosque in Quebec City during evening prayers, police said.Gunmen fired on about 40 people inside the Quebec Islamic Cultural Centre on Sunday at 8pm local time (01:00…

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