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Real Madrid suffered an embarrassing draw with Legia Warsaw 3-3

Nov 03, 2016

Real Madrid stumbled to an embarrassing 3-3 draw away at minnows Legia Warsaw and what's more, Cristiano Ronaldo was involved in another incident where he committed violent conduct.The Portuguese player, who was desperate after not…

Russia announces 10-hour ceasefire in Aleppo next Friday, asks fighters to leave

Nov 03, 2016

Russian and Syrian officials have told rebel forces in Aleppo to leave by Friday evening. The Russian Defence Ministry said rebels would be allowed to leave unharmed and with their weapons via two special corridors on Friday, while six…

Head of EU Mission in Libya: Training Libyan coastguards will help stem human trafficking

Nov 02, 2016

The head of the European Union's Mediterranean mission said on Wednesday that EU's training for Libya's coastguard to stop people smugglers and rescue boat migrants could help save many lives and avoid incidents in which Libyan…

Libyans sleep at banks’ doors hoping to cash out money in the morning

Nov 02, 2016

Amid the current acute shortage of cash in Libya, especially in the capital, many Libyans have been accustomed lately to sleeping in the open at the doors of banks, hoping they could be the first to cash out some of their salaries…

After anti-president protests in South Africa, Zuma found guilty of corruption

Nov 02, 2016

A probe brokered into South Africa's President, Jacob Zuma, has found shreds of evidence of possible corruption at the top level of Zuma's government, BBC reports.In the report, former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela recommends…

Libyan forces lose more fighters in Sirte as they continue to trap IS radicals in 1km area

Nov 02, 2016

The Misurata-led forces have gained new foot in more areas inside the last IS spot in Sirte, the seaside Jizah neighbourhood, the media bureau of the UN-brokered Government of National Accord’s Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous operation…

Central Bank of Libya agrees to give Presidential Council 7 billion euros for local expenditure

Nov 02, 2016

The Presidential Council (PC) of the UN-brokered Government of National Accord (GNA) has secured a deal with the Central Bank of Libya that will see an agreement by the CBL to give the PC budget money for state expenditure.The…

Operation Dignity spokesman urges UN-backed Libyan forces to hand them Sirte battle

Nov 02, 2016

The spokesman of Khalifa Haftar’s Operation Dignity, Ahmed Al-Mismari, called on the forces of Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous to pull out from Sirte liberation battle with the least losses they could bear so that Operation Dignity forces get into…

Man City beats Barcelona 3-1 in Champions League

Nov 02, 2016

Manchester City's outstanding Champions League victory over Barcelona bore all the hallmarks of a seminal moment in the development of this club of unlimited ambition.Barca were finally overcome at the sixth time of asking on a…

UNSMIL Human Rights Report on Libya: Sharp Rise in Civilian Death

Nov 02, 2016

From 1 October to 31 October 2016, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) documented 102 civilian casualties, including 29 deaths and 73 injured, during the conduct of hostilities across Libya. Victims included 7 children…

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