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Two Indian teachers freed from IS in Sirte return home

Sep 24, 2016

Two Indian teachers, who were rescued last week after over a year-long captivity by IS terrorists in Libya, returned home on Saturday.T. Gopikrishna and C. Balram Kishan reached here from New Delhi in the early hours.They…

Jeremy Corbyn re-elected as leader of UK’s Labour Party

Sep 24, 2016

Jeremy Corbyn has been re-elected as the leader of the Labour Party.He stays in charge of the second largest party in the UK Parliament, after he won almost 62% of the vote to beat rival Owen Smith.Mr Corbyn became Labour…

Hungarian Prime Minister says EU should set up refugee city in Libya

Sep 24, 2016

The European Union should set up a "giant refugee city" on the Libyan coast and process asylum claims from refugees arriving from Africa there with the help of a new Libyan government, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban proposed on…

Heavy bombardment on Syria’s Aleppo leaves it with no water

Sep 24, 2016

Intensified attacks on the Syrian city of Aleppo have left nearly two million people without water, the UN says.The UN children's agency says fierce strikes on Friday prevented repairs to a damaged pumping station supplying…

Illegal migrants busted in a water tanker in Libya’s Gharyan city

Sep 24, 2016

Security personnel in Al-Hira checkpoint - the northern entrance of the city of Gharyan - caught 86 illegal immigrants of different African nationalities, some hidden inside a water tanker and some on board a truck coming from the south…

UAE Foreign Minister tells Al-Serraj his country feels responsible for establishing stability in…

Sep 24, 2016

The Head of the UN-backed Presidential Council, Fayez Al-Serraj, met Friday with the UAE Foreign Minister, Abdullah Ben Zayed, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meetings in New York, US.The Director of the Media Office of…

10 fighters killed as Libyan forces step up fight in last IS hideouts in Sirte

Sep 24, 2016

Misurata Central Hospital confirmed that it received 10 killed fighters from the forces of Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous, adding that it also received 65 injured fighters due to the clashes with IS militants in Jizah district along the sea in…

Facebook unveils Pay Friends Back feature in Messenger

Sep 24, 2016

Facebook has revealed it is testing a new Messenger feature that will allow the app to remind you to pay friends back. Facebook Messenger can already be used to send payments. It can now detect when you've loaned money from friends to…

Libya to run out of cash in 2017 if oil exports don’t return to regular levels

Sep 24, 2016

Libya could run out of funds in 2017 to keep the government operational if oil exports do not return to pre-civil war levels, according to the country’s National Oil Corporation, Oil Price reported.“It is no secret we are on the…

Italian probe arrives in Libya’s Ghat to investigate abduction of its nationals

Sep 23, 2016

Libyan officials say a team of five Italian investigators has arrived in a town near the Algerian border where two Italians and a Canadian were abducted at gunpoint earlier this week.Hassan Osman Eissa of the Ghat municipal council…

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