World News: Political News
Six people dead as a house catches fire in Surman.
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Tripoli, 01.02.201 5 - (Lana) Six people of Abdul-Mutalib al-Husayni's family , have died in their house as a fire erupted due to an electric short-circuit. Al-Nabaa TV news channel said , that a short-circuit had resulted in burning the whole house , and all deceased were from one family , while the neighbors could not rescue this family. =... Read more
UN Envoy Renews Call to Libyan Parties to Reach Peaceful Solution to End Crisis in the Country.
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Tripoli, 1 February 2015(Lana) The Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya UNSMIL, Bernardino Leon, has renewed a plea to all parties to the conflict in Libya to quickly reach a peaceful solution to the crisis, warning of the fall of the state if the struggle continued. 'Libya suffers several crises; economic, security and political, Leon said, indicating that these crises would aggravate if an agreement was not reached.' He said 'an agreement on principle has been reached with parties which took part in the Geneva talks, to resume dialogue week , not no venue has been... Read more
Libyan Doctor Becomes Deputy President of Arab Physicians Union.
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Tripoli, 1 February 2015(Lana) The Head of Libyan Doctors Syndicate Mohamed Ali Al Ghouj was elected Deputy Secretary General of the Arab Doctors Union along with the Syrian Doctors Syndicate chief Abdul Gader Al Hasan. A statement issued by ADU following the election event said it came after an extraordinary conference held in the Egyptian capital over the last two days. Ways of upgrading work conditions for doctors in Arab countries other than their original countries, and mutual recognition of certificates among Arab countries were discussed at the conference. =... Read more
Violence and Sabotage Undermine Archaeological Sites in Libya.
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Tripoli, 1 February 2105(Lana) The American Archaeological Centre has published an article by the Head of the Archaeological Mission in the Desert 'Savino Zelirenia, on the current state of antiquities in Libya. The article said violence and sabotage and unlawful trade in antiquities have, since the 2011 uprising, caused extensive damage to archaeological sites and pre-historic stone drawings. Zelirena said 'study of Libya antiquities should concentrate on antiquities preserved in museums and archaeological sites.' He called for digital antiquities classification to be... Read more
Jordan Says its Tripoli Embassy is Ok.
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Amman, 1 February 2015(Lana) The Ministry of Foreign and Expats Affairs in Jordan has dismissed reports of an armed robbery attack on its embassy in Tripoli. 'Contact made by the Ministry, confirmed that the embassy building and all property were ok, and there were no indications of an assault on them, the spokesman for the Ministry said in a statement last night. =... Read more