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Syrian government and opposition to meet in Astana talks on Monday

Jan 22, 2017

Al-Jazeera - Key players in the war in Syria are due to meet on Monday in Astana to begin talks aimed at consolidating a nationwide ceasefire and potentially paving the way towards a political settlement.The talks, organised by Russia,…

Nokia 6 sold out in a minute in China

Jan 22, 2017

NDTV - HMD Global carried out its Nokia 6 first flash sale in China on e-commerce portal JD.com, and as expected, the device went out of stock in a minute. The mid-ranger created much fervour among the Chinese people, and managed to…

Diabetes medicines arrive in Tripoli to be distributed to patients

Jan 22, 2017

The head of the Tripoli-based media and awareness office of the medical services department, Hassan Al-Sabki, said a second convoy of medicines for diabetes has arrived in the department.Al-Sabki added that the medicines will be…

Russia denies talks with Haftar over creating military bases in east Libya

Jan 22, 2017

Russia has denied conducting any talks about installing military bases in Libya's eastern region in coordination with eastern commander of the Operation Dignity, Khalifa Haftar."Russia is not conducting talks on creating military…

Car bomb explodes near Italian Embassy in Tripoli

Jan 21, 2017

A car bomb has exploded outside the building of the Planning Ministry of the Government of National Accord in Tripoli's city center.According to eyewitnesses the car exploded around 8.00pm.According to Libyan media outlets,…

EU ponders setting up aid programme in Libyan waters to crack down on migrants flow

Jan 21, 2017

AFP - The EU could soon step up training and equipping Libya’s coast guard to crack down on migrant smuggling in Libya's waters, according to an EU proposal.Malta, which holds the current rotating EU presidency, is pitching the…

US takes Libya off the list of zones with loose rulers for drone strikes

Jan 21, 2017

The Obama administration has removed the former IS stronghold in Libya, Sirte, from a list of combat zones where United States counter-terrorism drone strikes are authorized without obeying special rules intended to prevent civilian…

Ants navigation triggered by their use of Sun and memories, research

Jan 21, 2017

Ants are even more impressive at navigating than we thought. Scientists say they can follow a compass route, regardless of the direction in which they are facing.It is the equivalent of trying to find your way home while walking…

Women with sedentary lifestyle have faster-ageing cells

Jan 21, 2017

BBC - Women who lead a sedentary lifestyle have faster-ageing cells than those who exercise every day, research suggests.Research on 1,500 women aged 64 to 95 found those who spent many hours sitting and exercised for less than 40…

Nintendo hints at ending Wii U games after over 4 years of launch

Jan 21, 2017

BBC - Nintendo has signalled the "end of life" for its Wii U games console, which was first released in 2012.Reggie Fils-Aime, president of Nintendo America, told Polygon that Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild would be the…

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