World News: Political News
Joint force for protection of Western region secure coastal road.
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Tripoli, 13.05.2015(Lana) The joint force for the protection, in charge of securing the coastal road, western region, asserted that the road is completely secure, the reports indicated the road is closed is baseless. One of the Commanders of the joint force said in a statement that the forced is formed from different regions of Libya and it is intervening to end conflicts and preserve security in the area. He added that the Road Maintenance Company has began repairs of the 27 Bridge. ==... Read more
Civil aviation authority grants permission to operate Sebha airport.
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Tripoli, 13.05.2015(Lana) Civil aviation authority granted permission to NSG Ministry of Transport to operate Sebha airport as of Wednesday. Director of civil aviation authority at the southern region, Massuad Abu Al-Assaad in statement said the permission included local flights, explaining that the airport is ready to receive flights. Abu Al-Assaad urged the people of the city to cooperate with airport management to ensure the continuation of the airport to render its services. Sebha International airport was closed January last year due to tribal clashes at the... Read more
British Home Office Secretary Calls for Forcible Return of Migrants.
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London, 13 May 2015(Lana) The British Home Office Secretary Teresa May has called for illegal immigrants to Europe to be returned forcibly. May said her country was opposed to EU plan which called on member states to host thousands of migrants, considering that the new mandate share would encourage more migrants who often fell prey to traffickers. She said he did not agree with a proposal by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini that migrants picked in the Sea should not be returned against their wish, stressing that such... Read more
Unknown Aircraft Targets Force 4 in Gharyan and Artillery Shelling of Oxidized Fuel Near Abu Ghilan.
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Gharyan, 13 May 2105(Lana) An known aircraft targeted at dawn in Wednesday the headquarters of the Force 4 of the Army Staff in Gharyan, but no causalities were reported. The Head of the Military Council in Gharyan Muftah Kshada said 'the aircraft launched the attack on the force 4 headquarters at 4.00 AM on Wednesday, and was confronted by our ground defences which forced it to fly away and drop its weapons indiscriminately. No causality or losses have been reported, he said. He said the remnants of Al Qaqa and Al Sawayek brigades in Abu Shiba area targeted the oxidized... Read more
International Criminal Court Prosecutor Could Investigate ISIS Crimes in Libya.
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United Nations, 13 May 2105(Lana) The International Criminal Court Prosecutor said the International Criminal Court could investigate alleged crimes by Islamic State militants in Libya, but it is first up to individual states to prosecute their citizens accused of offences. ICC prosecutor Fatou Bensouda told the UN Security Council on Tuesday that she had noted the 15-member body's calls for accountability for alleged crimes against civilians committed by groups claiming allegiance to Islamic State. "My office considers that ICC jurisdiction over Libya prima facie extends... Read more