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NOC declares Al-Zawiya refinery void of armed forces

Jan 07, 2017

After the National Oil Corporation's Chairman accused the Petroleum Facilities Guard (PFG) of fuel smuggling, the PFG has removed itself from Al-Zawiya refinery, the NOC said in a statement Friday.On Thursday, Mustafa Sanalla, the…

IOM and EU train first patch of Libyan Rescue teams in the Mediterranean

Jan 07, 2017

UN - IOM has carried out first aid training courses in Libya with rescuers involved in migrant lifesaving operations in the Mediterranean Sea. The three training courses for government and non-government actors took place in Tripoli in…

Chad shuts its borders with Libya over eminent IS militants influx

Jan 07, 2017

Chad said it has closed its long border with Libya and will deploy troops to the area in an effort to prevent the influx of militant fighters fleeing conflict in its war-torn northern neighbour.Libya has slid into lawlessness since…

Saraya Media: Four children killed in foreign air raids on Ganfudah, Benghazi

Jan 05, 2017

The Media arm of the Benghazi Shura Council, Saraya Media Center, has reported that the foreign drones and warplanes that are backing up Khalifa Haftar's Operation Dignity forces, carried out several airstrikes on Ganfudah,…

Hijacked Afriqiyah Airways plane to return to Tripoli on Friday

Jan 05, 2017

The Afriqiyah Airways plane (Airbus A320), which was hijacked over Libya and diverted to Malta on December 23, 2016, has been released by the Maltese courts.According to Times of Malta website, the Afriqiyah aircraft is expected…

Real Madrid beats Sevilla 3-0 at Copa del Rey last 16 1st leg

Jan 05, 2017

AS - James Rodríguez starred as Real Madrid strolled to victory over Sevilla in the Copa del Rey last-16 1st leg at the Bernabéu. James' double and a Varane header gave Los Blancos a 3-0 win.James Rodríguez took full advantage of a…

Asus launches HiveSpot and HiveDot mesh wireless routers

Jan 05, 2017

Engadget - After years of being clunky concepts, mesh wireless routers are finally becoming viable options for your home, thanks to the likes of Eero and Google WiFi.At CES, ASUS finally unveiled its own mesh solutions, the HiveSpot…

Car explosion near Turkish court kills two people as two attackers killed by police

Jan 05, 2017

CNN - Two people were killed in an explosion Thursday near a courthouse in the city of Izmir, western Turkey, the country's state-run Anadolu news agency reports.A police officer and a courthouse staff member both died in the attack…

Turkey says Syrian government violated the ceasefire truce

Jan 05, 2017

Al-Jazeera - Turkey has accused the Syrian government of violating a fragile ceasefire in the country and said the new round of negotiations to be held in Kazakh capital Astana was at risk.The Russian-Turkish brokered ceasefire…

13 of Haftar’s forces and two IS terrorists killed in the IS withdrawal from Benghazi

Jan 05, 2017

Thirteen of Khalifa Haftar's forces and two IS militants were killed as IS militants were pulling out of Sabri neighbourhood in Benghazi on Thursday, according to media sources.The sources added that two IS militants were also…

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