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Libyan forces capture 32 IS militants as they comb through last holdout in Sirte

Dec 05, 2016

The Libyan forces of the military operation, Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous have announced the capturing of 32 IS militants in the seaside neighbourood of Jizah on Monday as they combed through the last 10 buildings held by the terror group.…

Conflicting news about liberation of Sirte

Dec 05, 2016

Social media sources have circulated the news of liberating the last holdout of IS in Sirte, Jizah, from the militants in there after a number of them surrendered and their families and civilian families were escorted out of the area by…

Twitter account of Aleppo’s little girl Bana deleted as govt. forces take over eastern city…

Dec 05, 2016

BBC - A seven-year-old girl whose tweets from besieged eastern Aleppo drew worldwide attention has disappeared from the social network amid an army offensive.Tweeting in English with the help of her mother, a teacher, Bana Alabed…

Russian warplanes suspected of killing nearly 50 civilians in Idlib marketplace bombing

Dec 05, 2016

AlJazeera - At least 46 people have been killed in suspected Russian air strikes on several areas of Idlib province in northwest Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said, as government forces advanced in fierce clashes with…

Libyan forces secure more civilians out of IS holdout in Sirte as battle nears end

Dec 05, 2016

Libyan forces said at least 10 women and children left the last cluster of buildings controlled by Islamic State in the group's former stronghold of Sirte on Sunday, adding that they had edged closer to taking full control of the city,…

BMW prepares to enter self-driving cars market

Dec 05, 2016

Reuters- BMW will test autonomous vehicles in Munich next year as it seeks to keep up with ride-hailing firms like Uber , which have spent billions on pay-per-use personal transport.The German carmaker will have about 40 vehicles…

Novartis says experimental cancer therapy eliminated blood cancer in 82% of patients

Dec 05, 2016

Reuters - An experimental cancer therapy being developed by Novartis AG eliminated an aggressive form of blood cancer in 82 percent of children and young adults treated with modified immune cells in a mid-stage trial, the company said…

EU to bribe Assad’s regime to allow rebels stay in power in some Syrian districts

Dec 05, 2016

RT - The EU is reportedly planning to offer Damascus financial aid in exchange for allowing rebel forces stay in power in some regions of Syria. Brussels is no longer insisting on the retirement of Syrian President Bashar Assad,…

Italy’s Prime Minister intends to resign after referendum defeat

Dec 05, 2016

The Local/AFP - Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi announced that he would resign on Sunday night after exit polls showed a heavy defeat in his referendum on constitutional reforms. Speaking from Palazzo Chigi at 00:30, the premier…

MSF: Two women died of hypothermia as 730 migrants were rescued off Libyan coast

Dec 05, 2016

Two women died of hypothermia during an operation to rescue more than 730 migrants off the Libyan coast, the Italian coast guard and medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres said on Sunday, AFP reported.It added that the women were…

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