World News: Political News
Sports Journalists Society organizes training course on e-journalism.
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Tripoli, 17.01.2016(Lana) Sports Journalists Society organized Sunday at Lana News Agency training course on e-journalism. Head of Sports Journalists Society, Dr Mahmud Abuzian said the course to continue up to January 31 and is organized in collaboration with External Information Dept and sponsored by Libya Phone Company and Arab Union for e-Press. Abuzian told Lana that the training course is targeting local journalists interested in e-journalism, and that it would achieve its objectives. =... Read more
Development Organization for Support of Youth and Women organizes workshop on peace in places of dispute.
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Tripoli, 17.01.2016(Lana) Development Organization for Support of Youth and Women organized a workshop on peace in areas of dispute entitled; "Together for Peace" in collaboration with Tripoli Municipal council and several civil society organizations. The workshop attended by several activists, political and media figures aimed at launching an awareness campaign on impact of deteriorating security situation on unity of social fabric besides consolidating transitional justice and national reconciliation. =... Read more
3rd Women Gathering concludes its sessions.
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Tripoli, 17.01.2016(Lana) The participants in the 3rd Women Gathering held recently and themed; "Dialogue of Libyan Women between Societal Reality and UN false Hopes" concluded its sessions. The participants in the gathering condemned UNSMIL dealings with specific group of women without opening up to the remaining women voices on Libyan arena. In a statement. the participating women rejected UNSMIL ignorance of UN charters and covenants providing for respect of particularities of peoples. The statement stressed that Libyan women who include civil society organizations,... Read more
Italian coast guards rescue 250 migrants off Libyan coasts.
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Rome, 17.01.2016 - Lana - Yesterday , the Italian coast guards were able to rescue about '250' immigrants off the Libyan coasts , on their way to Europe by two floatable boats. Spokesman for the Italian coast guards , in a press statements said , that a rescue ship had arrived in 'Catanyar' port in Cecily , with '249' migrants on board , and one dead body , after two rescue operations. He pointed out , that among the survivals , there were '27' women and a child. Its noteworthy , that more than 320 thousand migrants had arrived to the Italian shores , in the last two years. =... Read more
Libyana Services Restored to Ajdabiya.
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Ajdabiya, 17 January 2016(Lana) The Libya Mobile Co. has announced that the Libyana mobile services have been restored to Ajdabiya. The company said on its website the 2 week disruption was caused by a rocket which rendered the telecommunication distributor station un-operational during the last events in the city. The Libyan Telecommunication Holding Company has also announced the restoration of Internet services to the region stretching from Labrag to Ems'ed in eastern Libya, after technicians succeeded in fixing the defected optical fiber cable and the needed... Read more