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A campaign to raise awareness about breast cancer launched in Sabha

Oct 06, 2016

The national breast cancer awareness campaign has been kicked off in Sabha city, southern Libya, under the auspices of Tumors Treatment Center in Sabha and the Libyan Union for Combating Cancer.The Media official at the Tumors…

IS attack on Syrian-Turkish border in Idlib leaves 29 dead

Oct 06, 2016

At least 29 people, most of them rebel fighters, have been killed in a bombing near Syria's border with Turkey, activists say.The attack reportedly occurred during a change of guard at the rebel-controlled Atmeh crossing, in Idlib…

Eastern Aleppo to be completely ruined in tow months, de Mistura says

Oct 06, 2016

Rebel-held eastern Aleppo in northern Syria may face "total destruction" in two months, with thousands killed, the UN's Syria envoy has said.Staffan de Mistura told reporters that he was prepared to personally accompany militant…

Obama drops charges on US arms supplier to Libya fearing disclosure of CIA, Clinton’s…

Oct 06, 2016

The Obama administration has decided to drop charges against an American arms dealer who has been recently accused of selling weapons that were aimed to reach Libyan rebels.Lawyers for the US Justice Department on Monday filed a…

Libyan coastguards rescue 138 illegal migrants including Libyans off Zuwara shores

Oct 06, 2016

The Libyan Coast Guard in Zuwara announced that it had rescued about 138 illegal immigrants from different African nationalities including Moroccans and three Libyans off Zuwara shores while they were heading to Italy on board rickety…

Fatwa House member Nadir Omrani kidnapped in Tripoli

Oct 06, 2016

Unknown armed men kidnapped on Thursday the member of Fatwa House and Islamic Research and Studies Center, Nadir Omrani, when he was coming out of Fawateer mosque in Fajir (dawn) prayer in Hadba district.Sources said Omrani was…

Sharapova’s doping ban reduced to 15 months instead of 2 years

Oct 06, 2016

Maria Sharapova's two-year doping ban has been reduced to 15 months following her appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.The five-time Grand Slam winner, 29, was initially banned by the International Tennis Federation for two…

Yahoo has scanned emails for US authorities, reports say

Oct 06, 2016

Yahoo secretly scanned millions of its users' email accounts on behalf of the US government, according to a report.Reuters news agency says the firm built special software last year to comply with a classified request."Yahoo is…

Libyan American Noor Tagouri became first Muslim woman to appear in Playboy wearing hijab

Oct 06, 2016

Remember the name Noor Tagouri because this woman is about to be the first for a lot of awesome milestones in history. Her most recent accomplishment: becoming the first Muslim woman to appear in Playboy wearing a hijab. Not only did…

Al-Gotrani meets Gentiloni in Rome to review new routes to unity

Oct 06, 2016

Deputy Head of the Government of National Accord, Ali Al-Gotrani discussed with the Italian Foreign Minister, Paolo Gentiloni, the current political deadlock in Libya.Al-Gotrani arrived in Rome on Tuesday and reviewed with Gentiloni…

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