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Murder of Fatwa House cleric ignites ire in Tripoli

Nov 26, 2016

Huge numbers of people took to the Martyrs Square in Tripoli on Friday to conduct an absentee funeral prayer for the murdered cleric and member of the Libya Fatwa House, Nader Al-Omrani.Al-Omrani was announced dead in a confession…

US service member killed in northern Syria, officials said

Nov 26, 2016

CNN - A US service member was killed in northern Syria Thursday from wounds sustained in a blast from an improvised explosive device, according to the US-led coalition fighting ISIS.This marks the first time a US service member has…

Tripoli’s Al-Ahli wins title of 2016 Libyan Football League

Nov 25, 2016

The Tripoli-based Al-Ahli team has won the title of the 2016 Libyan Football team after winning the match at the final round of the league against Al-Nasir 4-1 at Omar Mukhtar stadium, Bayda in eastern Libya.Al-Ahli has won the…

Libyan forces find 40 IS dead bodies in including children in Sirte

Nov 24, 2016

The deputy commander of the field operations room in Sirte, Abdel Hadi Dara, said the Misurata-led forces of Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous, which is appointed by the UN-brokered Government of National Accord, found killed children aging between…

EU freezes talks over Turkey’s European membership

Nov 24, 2016

CNN - European lawmakers voted Thursday for a temporary halt to talks on Turkey joining the European Union, citing concerns over a crackdown by the Turkish government since an attempted coup in July.In a statement released by the…

UN delegate to Libya in Tripoli to save political agreement

Nov 24, 2016

The UNSMIL Head, Martin Kobler, said he discussed in Tripoli Thursday the needed mechanisms for getting the political agreement going in the right direction in Libya.The meeting took place in Tripoli and was attended by many…

2 killed and others injured in car bombing in Turkey’s Adana

Nov 24, 2016

RTE - Two people were killed when a car exploded outside a government building in the southern Turkish city of Adana, the state-run news agency Anadolu said.The blast, which occurred outside the local governor's office, is the…

Fire rages on in Israel and authorities enlist help from western countries

Nov 24, 2016

Reuters - Israel asked Greece and Croatia on Wednesday for planes to help fight forest fires that have raged across the country for the past two days, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.A lack of rain combined with very dry air…

Black Friday is coming, watch out these traps

Nov 24, 2016

Forbes - Each year brings new sales and strategies, and 2016 is no different. Even Black Friday veterans might need some new tricks to navigate the day. Dynamic Pricing Data is king today and retailers use it for a lot of things…

Iraqi forces cut off supply line for IS militants between Syria and Iraq

Nov 24, 2016

Forces battling the Islamic State group in northern Iraq cut off the jihadists' last supply line from Mosul to Syria Wednesday, trapping them in the city for a bloody last stand.A day after the last major bridge over the Tigris in…

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