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UN delegate to Libya hindered from landing in Tobruk

Jan 18, 2017

The UN delegate to Libya and the Head of the UNSMIL, Martin Kobler was denied access to land his UN plane in Tobruk airport on Wednesday morning.On Twitter Wednesday, Kobler said he felt sorry that his UN plane was not allowed to…

Renewed Galaxy 7 burning cases due to overheating of batteries

Jan 18, 2017

BBC - Galaxy Note 7 owners in the US who have ignored the global recall of Samsung's smartphone face a fresh effort to make them return their devices.Mobile network Verizon told Fortune magazine that it planned to divert calls made…

Istanbul nightclub suspect arrested, confesses to terror attack

Jan 18, 2017

ABC - The suspect in the New Year's Eve attack on an Istanbul nightclub that killed 39 people confessed after being captured by police on Monday, the governor of Istanbul said at a press conference on Tuesday.The suspect, an…

Egyptian football icon Aboutrika placed on terror list by government

Jan 18, 2017

BBC - Egypt has added ex-football star Mohamed Aboutrika to a terror list for his alleged links with the banned Muslim Brotherhood, his lawyer says.Mr Aboutrika is accused of financially supporting the Brotherhood, which Egypt…

Egypt draws 0-0 with Mali in AFCON 2017

Jan 18, 2017

BBC - Egypt goalkeeper Essam El Hadary became the oldest player at an Africa Cup of Nations tournament as he kept a clean sheet in their draw against Mali.El-Hadary turned 44 on Sunday and came on in the first half after an injury…

Libya’s oil production heals after power recovery, hits 700.000

Jan 18, 2017

The member of the National Oil Corporation (NOC) Jadallah Al-Okli, said Libya's oil output has healed after days of power outages and several logistic hurdles that led to its drop recently."Libya's oil production has hit 715.822…

Malta warns that EU-Libyan coastguards must stop migrant boats

Jan 18, 2017

Malta Today - The Maltese government has presented home affairs ministers of the EU with a “non-paper” – diplomatic-speak for a political memo – calling for joint patrols with the Libyan navy in a bid to stop the influx of migrants…

Another blackout sweeps through Libya from west to east

Jan 18, 2017

The Libyan western cities and some of the eastern districts have plunged into a total blackout once again due to shortage of fuel to operate the power plants' generators and some damages as well as technical issues in other power…

Mistaken airstrike kills scores of civilians in Nigeria

Jan 18, 2017

BBC - A Nigerian air force jet has accidentally killed and injured many civilians in Rann, in the north-east of the country, the military has said.International aid agency MSF says at least 50 people were killed and more than 100…

Apples raises prices of apps in the UK

Jan 18, 2017

BBC - Apple is to put up the price it charges for apps in the UK, India and Turkey.UK costs will numerically match those of the US, meaning that a program that costs $0.99 will now be 99p.That represents a 25% rise over the…

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