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The United States is committed to bringing the perpetrators of the attempted coup against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to justice, President Barack Obama said on Sunday.Ankara accuses US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen of…

Mother Teresa, revered for her work with the poor in India, has been proclaimed a saint by Pope Francis in a ceremony at the Vatican.Francis said St Teresa had defended the unborn, sick and abandoned, and had shamed world leaders…

The Misurata-led forces appointed by the UN-brokered Government of National Accord (GNA) announced that they had seized most of the last hideouts of the IS militants in Sirte's Neighbourhood 3, including three state buildings in the…

The Libyan national football team won Saturday its last match in the qualification games for the CAF 2017. Libya beat Cape Verde 1-0 and secured the third position in the group with 7 points from two wins, 1 tie and 3 losses.Even…

The UN delegate to Libya Martin Kobler hailed Saturday in Algiers the "active" and "constructive" role played by Algeria in the restoration of peace and national reconciliation in Libya."I thank Algeria for its active, strong and…

World leaders are meeting in China at the G20 summit to discuss policies to bolster the world economy. They are at an opening ceremony for the annual economic summit, which is being hosted in China for the first time.China's…

Italian government confirmed Saturday that it had agreed with Libya's Government of National Accord on a textbook that compels both countries to combat the growing numbers of illegal migrants by taking the necessary measures to stop…

The Speaker of the Tobruk-based House of Representatives, Aqilah Saleh, said the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) and the Libyan Foreign Bank must immediately stop dealing with the Presidential Council of the UN-brokered Government of…

The Libyan forces of Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous have advanced into more parts of the last hideout for IS militants in Sirte, Neighbourhood 3, using heavy shelling and backed up by heavy airstrikes.On the other hand, Misurata Central…