Iraq: IS suicide bomber kills 6, other IS bombers caught

A suicide bomber killed six people in the Iraqi town of Ain Al-Tamur, but authorities killed another five would-be attackers and prevented them from detonating their devices, reported the CNN.ISIS' media wing, Amaq, claimed…

Kobler in Cairo after meeting Aqilah Saleh in UAE

The Head of the UNSMIL and UN delegate to Libya, Martin Kobler, has arrived in Cairo, Egypt, to meet Sameh Shukri, the Egyptian Foreign Minister.The meeting on Monday will also be attended by the EU Commissioner for Immigration…

Presidential Council appoints new ministers

The UN-brokered Presidential Council (PC) appointed Sunday Osama Saleh as a Minister of Finance for the Government of National Accord (GNA) as per the PC law (no.12) for 2016.The PC also appointed a number of deputies.It…

Donald Trump to deport 3 million illegal migrants from US

BBC - US President-elect Donald Trump has said he will deport or jail up to three million illegal migrants initially.Those targeted would be migrants with criminal records, such as gang members and drug dealers, he told US…

MSF volunteers rescue 1400 migrants off Libya’s coast

Doctors without Borders (MSF) saved over 1400 illegal migrants off the Libyan coast on Saturday.“The migrants were boarding six dinghies and one rickety boat.” Italian coastguards reported as they gave a hand to the MSF…

Tsunami hits New Zealand’s southern island

BBC- A tsunami has hit after an earthquake struck New Zealand's South Island.The US Geological Survey said the magnitude-7.8 quake hit just after midnight (11:02 GMT on Sunday), some 95km (59 miles) from Christchurch.The…