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The fighters of the Benghazi Shura Council shelled Wednesday morning the positions of Dignity Operation forces in Gawarcha district, sources from the council reported.The correspondent of the Benghazi Shura Council, Essam…

Lawyers for the main suspect in last year's Islamist attacks in Paris say they will no longer defend him as he has chosen to remain silent.Salah Abdeslam is angered at being placed under 24-hour video surveillance, Frank Berton told…

The US military envoy to Libya, Jonathan Winer, said Tuesday that IS had never controlled any of the Libyan oil facilities, fields or ports, adding that IS is floundering in its last hideouts in Sirte.On Twitter he wrote; "For the…

South America's World Cup qualifying table is back where it was a week ago, with seven teams chasing four-and-a-half slots (the side finishing fifth will meet the winners of Oceania in a playoff).Last Thursday's ninth round had…

The National Oil Corporation held a meeting with the Italian oil and gas company, Eni, in Paris, France on Tuesday, when they both stressed the necessity of reopening the Rayaniya oil pipeline immediately by those armed groups, who shut…

Russian planes have resumed air strikes on rebel-held districts in the city of Aleppo, in what activists say is the heaviest bombardment in days.At least 25 people are reported to have died, including children.The bombardment…

At least 14 people have been killed in an attack on a shrine in Kabul, as Shia Muslims prepared for a religious day of mourning.A crowd had gathered at the Karte Sakhi shrine in Afghanistan's capital to mark Ashura, a commemoration…

The Libyan football team is going to play Tunisian counterpart as part of the second round of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers on November 11 in the Algerian city, Oran, sources from the Libyan Football Federation (LFF) reported…