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Al-Marj Awqaf Authority confiscates books heading to Benghazi, Culture Authority denounces

Sunday, January 22, 2017 - 19:38

The Chairman of the Culture Authority at Al-Thanni-chaired eastern government, Khalid Najim condemned the confiscation of literary and cultural books while on their way from Tobruk to Benghazi by Al-Marj-based Awqaf and Islamic

News Roundup - Sun, Jan 22, 2017

Sunday, January 22, 2017 - 17:17

The Italian Foreign Ministry said none of the embassy staffers in Tripoli was hurt in the car bomb blast

Car bomb explodes near Italian embassy in Tripoli

Saturday, January 21, 2017 - 22:20

A car bomb has exploded nearby the Qasir Libya Hotel – Al-Dahra, an area close to the Italian embassy in Tripoli.

News Roundup - Sat, Jan 21, 2017

Saturday, January 21, 2017 - 17:26

A car bomb has exploded nearby the

Former interior minister escapes assassination attempt in Libya's Benghazi

Friday, January 20, 2017 - 16:45

A car bomb went off outside a mosque in Al-Majori district in Benghazi on Friday leaving 8 people wounded.

Tobruk MPs scold UN envoy to Libya Martin Kobler

Friday, January 20, 2017 - 16:03

UN envoy to Libya Martin Kobler met with four Tobruk parliament hardliners in Malta on Thursday in a bid to cozy up to Dignity Operation camp in the east of the country.

NATO: Russian-Haftar affinity will not resolve Libya’s thorny dilemma

Thursday, January 19, 2017 - 21:52

The Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, General Petr Pavel, said the fact that Russia and Khalifa Haftar in Libya see eye to eye on military issues would never lead to a solution to the Libyan political juncture.

Haftar’s forces fire at Italian trawler, Italy dismayed by militia behavior

Thursday, January 19, 2017 - 20:48

Italian authorities said a fishing boat from Mazara del Vallo town was fired at from a ship of an "eastern militia”, adding that the incident took place 20 miles off Benghazi and Derna coasts.