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Libya’s dinar collapses, three rival governments honeymooning still

Nov 21, 2016

The Libyan dinar has collapsed marking a historical devaluation in exchange of foreign currencies in the black market.On Monday, $1 hit a record high by being sold for LYD6.750, while 1 euro was sold for LYD7.150 and 1 pound was…

Kidnapped Libyan Fatwa House member killed, confesses the killer

Nov 21, 2016

The Tripoli Investigation General Department posted Monday morning a video displaying the confession of Haitham Al-Zintani - 30 years old - saying how he kidnapped sheikh Nader Al-Omrani and then killed him.The culprit who lives in…

Tripoli-based Al-Ahli draws 0-0 with Al-Sweihli as they compete for title

Nov 20, 2016

Tripoli-based Al-Ahli drew 0-0 with Al-Sweihli in the penultimate match for both of them at the Libyan Football League's final round.By this win, Al-Ahli secured 7 points and Al-Sweihli 5 and they both have the chance to win the…

Justice and Construction Party urges PC to end Sabha tribal feud

Nov 20, 2016

The Justice and Construction Party said Saturday that the Presidential Council of the UN-backed Government of National Accord must speed up a solution for the ongoing clashes in Sabha in order to save lives and restore security.…

Over 20 million children need immediate help in the Middle East, UNICEF says

Nov 20, 2016

Anadolu Agency - More than 20 million children in the Middle East need immediate help, the UN children’s agency said.Sunday is Universal Children’s Day and UNICEF has called for the rights of every child to be protected.“More…

Italian medications cargo touches down in Tripoli Mitiga Airport

Nov 20, 2016

An Italian warplane laden with medicines and medical equipment arrived at the Mitiga airport in Tripoli Sunday morning.The Tripoli Foreign Ministry said that the medications cargo that arrived from Italy includes about 30 tonnes of…

Syrian government rejects UN proposal to end atrocious bombing of Aleppo

Nov 20, 2016

A UN proposal to end heavy fighting in the city of Aleppo has been rejected by the Syrian government, the BBC wrote.It added that under the plan, rebel-held eastern Aleppo would remain under opposition control if rebel fighters…

Angela Merkel to run for the fourth term as Chancellor

Nov 20, 2016

The German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said she will run for a fourth term in office, members of her conservative party have said.Mrs Merkel, 62, is expected to formally announce her intention later on Sunday at the headquarters of…

Death toll of India train crash hits over 115 people

Nov 20, 2016

BBC - The death toll following the derailment of a train in India's northern Uttar Pradesh state has reached at least 115, with more than 150 injured, police say.Fourteen carriages of the Indore-Patna News derailed just after 03:00…

7 schoolchildren killed in government-held Aleppo area by rebel rockets

Nov 20, 2016

BBC - Seven children and a woman have died in government-controlled western Aleppo after a school was hit by rebel fire, state media says.At least 32 others were injured at the school in the Furqan neighbourhood, according to the…

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