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A Red Crescent aid worker inspects medical supplies after an airstrike on the rebel-held Tariq al-Bab neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria, April 30. Western countries have urged the U.N. to consider dropping aid to besieged parts of the…

The United States has launched a major operation against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) near the Turkish border with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), with Turkish sources confirming that the Turkish military has not…

The Deputy Head of the Presidential Council (PC) of the UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA), Abdelsalam Kajman, said the British Embassy is soon to reopen in Libya’s capital, Tripoli.Kajman added that he and the British…

The Head of the Presidential Council of the UN-backed Government of National Accord, Fayez Al-Serraj, requested a meeting with both governors of the Central Bank of Libya, the Tripoli-based one and its parallel one in Bayda to discuss…

The UN delegate to Libya, Martin Kobler, has emphasized that all military factions in Libya must join the Presidential Council's operation rooms to defeat ISIS terrorists.Kobler urged, at the signing ceremony of an oil deal by the…

From 1 May to 31 May 2016, the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) documented 70 civilian casualties, including 24 deaths and 46 injuries, during the conduct of hostilities across Libya. Victims included 7 children killed…

ISLAMIC State's notorious executioner dubbed 'The Bulldozer' has been captured in Syria, according to dramatic new video.The 20-stone ‘Bulldozer’ emerged as one of the extremist organisation’s ‘pin-up’ fighters last October when he…

A signal detected from deep under the Mediterranean belongs to a black box from the doomed EgyptAir Flight MS804 that crashed last month killing 66 people on board, French investigators confirmed Wednesday."The signal from a beacon…

The Misurata forces, appointed by the Presidential Council under the command of Albunyan Almarsous (Steadfastness) military operation to liberate Sirte from ISIS, announced Wednesday the control of Al-Khaleej steam power plant on the…