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Germany expects up to 300,000 migrants to arrive in the country this year, the head of its Federal Office for Migration and Refugees said.Frank-Juergen Weise told the Bild am Sonntag paper that his office would struggle if more…

The deputy head of the Presidential Council (PC) and second boycotter to the the Government of National Accord (GNA), Ali Gotrani, said he conditionally rejoined the PC to satisfy the HoR and its members' desire.In a statement on…

At least seven people have been killed in a bomb and gun attack on a seaside restaurant in the Somali capital Mogadishu.Police said a car bomb exploded outside the Banadir Beach Club in the Lido area and gunmen then stormed the…

The Chief of Staff of the Tobruk-based House of Representatives, Abdelrazik Al-Nathory, said Saturday that the army forces of the HoR gave the Egyptian Army the command of protecting the joint borders between Libya and Egypt from the…

The Syrian government has retaken control of the town of Darayya, after the last rebels left under a deal ending a four-year siege.Buses containing the final remaining fighters left on Saturday, and are heading towards rebel-held…

Justice and Construction Party in Libya has welcomed the convening of the House of Representatives on last Monday after a long delay and lack of quorum.“We welcome the convening of the House of Representatives after the absurd break…

US Secretary of State John Kerry says he and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov "have achieved clarity on the path forward" in Syria, but have "narrow issues" to resolve.The two held talks in Geneva to try to find a way of…

The Tunisian parliament has voted to approve a new government, which will take office in the next few days.The unity government, led by prime minister-designate Youssef Chahed, was backed by 167 members of the 217-seat parliament.…