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Afghan teenage attacks bus passengers in Germany with an axe

Jul 19, 2016

A teenage Afghan refugee armed with an axe and knife injured four people on a train in southern Germany before being shot dead by police, officials say.Three people in a group from Hong Kong were seriously hurt and one slightly…

Two oil shipments still delayed as Al-Hariga oil port remains shut

Jul 19, 2016

Protests over unpaid salaries from a unit of the Libyan Petroleum Facilities Guard have caused a delay of two shipments of crude oil from the country’s eastern port of Hariga.Hariga, which has a daily export capacity of 120,000…

Twitter reacted fast to Nice attacks by deleting pro attack tweets

Jul 19, 2016

The attack, in which a truck rammed a Bastille Day celebration in Nice, killed 84 people and injured another 200. In the first hour following the attack, at least 50 accounts appeared on Twitter using ‪#‎Nice in Arabic to praise the…

Al-Serraj: All Libyans are invited to lay aside conflicts and help form unified Libya

Jul 19, 2016

Fayez Al-Serraj, the Head of the Presidential Council of the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) urged on Sunday his fellow citizens to close ranks to overcome political divisions and disagreements.Prime Minister-designate…

Mauritania to host next Arab Summit after Morocco refrained

Jul 18, 2016

Mauritania is going to host the Arab Summit meeting on July 25 and 26, after Morocco apologized for holding the summit in its country.Large tents have been set up for the big Arab event by Mauritania, which failed to get a…

Two killed, nine wounded from Libyan forces in Sirte clashes

Jul 18, 2016

Media office of Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous said 2 fighters were killed and 9 were wounded in clashes against ISIS Sunday in many frontlines in Sirte.It also said that the forces thwarted an ISIS attack in the government institutions and…

Syrian army takes hold of Castello road to block only vent for opposition

Jul 18, 2016

The Syrian army and pro-government forces have taken control of the main road leading into rebel-held areas in Aleppo, effectively cutting off the rebels' main supply route, the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported…

Libyan sites listed on UNESCO World Heritage in danger menu

Jul 18, 2016

The UN's cultural agency on Thursday added Libya's five World Heritage sites to its danger list, saying armed militias posed a grave danger to the archaeological treasures.The sites named by UNESCO include the Old City of Ghadames,…

Libya Quran Memorization Contest Kicked off in Zuwara

Jul 18, 2016

The Libyan local Quran Memorization Contest kicked off Sunday in Zuwara in its 25th edition by the Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Association.The contest will take place in Farhat Halab Hall with 33 participants from all Libyan cities.…

Libyan forces find ISIS infamous Radio Al-Tawheed

Jul 18, 2016

The Libyan forces of Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous said they found out a media center of ISIS in Sirte as they were combing through the areas they captured.The media center contains a station for Radio Al-Tawheed of Ansar Al-Sharia and other…

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