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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…

El-Sisi says his country supports Haftar’s Operation Dignity forces

Nov 24, 2016

The Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, said his country fully supports the "Libyan Army" led by Khalifa Haftar as it supports the Syrian Army under the command of Bashar Al-Assad.In a TV interview with a Portuguese channel,…

Barcelona beats Celtic 2-0 with Messi scoring twice

Nov 24, 2016

Barcelona sealed their place in the Champions League last 16, and top spot in the group, with a comfortable win over Celtic.It wasn’t an easy night for them at a fiery Celtic Park but after Lionel Messi opened the scoring in the…

Egyptian Presidential speaks out support of Syrian Army

Nov 24, 2016

Al Jazeera - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi says he supports the Syrian military - a position at odds with his country's Gulf benefactors such as Saudi Arabia.The former army chief, who has overseen a warming of ties with…

Tunisian President confirms US use of Tunisia to fly drones over Libya

Nov 23, 2016

The Tunisian President, Beji Caid Essebsi, confirmed that the US had been for some time flying surveillance drones along border with war-torn Libya.In a TV interview late on Tuesday, Essebsi said the US had flown drones for…

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