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Local media in Canada and CBC has reported that a Canadian company (Streit Group) manufactured dozens of armoured personnel carriers (APCs) that it finally shipped to Libya, despite United Nations embargo on sending weapons to Libya via…

Residents in the northern Syrian city of Manbij have been celebrating new freedoms after being liberated from the rule of so-called Islamic State.They have poured into the streets enjoying basic rights they had been denied for two…

A senior leader in the Libyan forces military operation Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous announced on Friday that the Misurata-led forces appointed by the UN-backed Government of National Accord have kicked off the final battle to eliminate IS…

Egyptian Islam El Shehaby refused to shake the hand of Israeli opponent Os Sasson after losing in the men's judo at the Rio Olympics.El Shehaby was roundly booed by the crowd and was called back to the stage for his failure to bow…

It isn't every day you come face to face with your childhood idol - and defeat him at the Olympics.Singapore's Joseph Schooling defeated decorated US Olympian Michael Phelps in the 100m butterfly swimming race and won his country's…

French drones, supporting Dignity Operation led by Khalifa Haftar, bombed civilian houses for foreign workers in Ganfuda district in Benghazi, sources from the city reported.The sources said a French drone carried out three to four…

Support for the U.N.-backed Government of National Accord in Libya is "crumbling" amid increased power outages and a weakening currency that is hitting crucial imports, the United Nations' envoy to the embattled north African country…

Egypt’s state television reported Friday that 23 Egyptian workers kidnapped in Libya have been freed and returned to their country.The workers, who had been taken hostage 10 days earlier, were freed by “Libyan special forces in…

The media office of Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous announced on Friday that the Misurata-led forces killed a senior IS leader, Abu Mohammed (Walid Al-Buaishi) in the clashes that led to liberating IS base in Sirte - Ouagadougou Conference Halls…