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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Agilah Saleh, has sent a letter to the Head of the UNSMIL and UN delegate to Libya, Martin Kobler, asking him to only deal with the new dialogue committee appointed by him as per decrees…

Angela Merkel's ruling CDU party has been beaten into third place by an anti-immigrant and anti-Islam party in elections in a north-eastern German state, TV exit polls suggest.The Alternative fuer Deutschland (AfD) party took 21.4%…

The Benghazi Shura Council has issued a list of the names of the prisoners killed and those who went missing due to the airstrikes of Dignity Operation, led by Khalifa Haftar, on Ganfuda prison and houses in the middle of August.A…

Syrian government troops on Sunday seized a military academy south of Aleppo city, once again encircling the rebel-held districts in the east and placing them under siege, a monitor said.The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a…

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…