AGOCO boosts oil output to 260.000 bpd

The Libyan Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) has raised its oil production to 261,000 barrels per day (bpd).This new boost is actually 50,000 bpd higher than its output last week, spokesman Omran Al-Zway said on Monday.AGOCO, a…

Aid convoys arrive in Syrian besieged towns near Damascus

Aid has been delivered to four besieged towns in Syria for the first time in almost six months, the International Committee of the Red Cross says.Seventy-one lorries reached rebel-held Madaya and Zabadani, near Damascus, and…

Trump vows to announce Jerusalem as capital of Israel

U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Sunday told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that if elected, the United States would recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, the campaign said, marking a potential…

Trump, Clinton prepare for first face-to-face debate

Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump will face off for the first time on Monday in a presidential debate that could rank as one of the most watched and highly anticipated political showdowns in U.S. history.The…

High Council of State to discuss sovereign posts with HoR

The second deputy head of the High Council of State, Mohammad Emmazeb, urged Sunday the head of the committee responsible for implementing the political agreement to start discussing article 15 of the agreeement with the pro-GNA members…

Jordanian writer who burlesqued Islam shot dead in Amman

A Jordanian writer charged with offending Islam after allegedly sharing a satirical cartoon on his Facebook page has been killed.Nahid Hattar was hit by three bullets outside the court in the capital Amman where he was standing…