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    Libya heading for severe humanitarian crisis: UN

    30 Apr 2019

    Fierce fighting for control of Libya’s capital that has already displaced tens of thousands of people threatens to bring a further worsening of humanitarian conditions, a senior UN official has warned.

    Haftar is no Abraham Lincoln: UN envoy

    29 Apr 2019

    The United Nations envoy for Libya on Monday warned countries tempted to continue backing eastern strongman Khalifa Haftar that he was no democrat and his political agenda was not supported by most Libyans.

    Haftar forces slow down their push on Libya capital

    22 Apr 2019

    A self-styled Libyan army slowed down its push on the country’s capital over concerns for civilians caught up in the violence as the UN refugee agency said on Monday that the fighting for Tripoli has displaced more than 32,000 people.

    At least 264 dead in Libya battle: WHO

    23 Apr 2019

    At least 264 people have been killed and 1,266 wounded, including civilians, in an offensive by military strongman Khalifa Haftar to seize Libya’s capital Tripoli, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Tuesday.

    VIDEO: 20 hurt in Aqsa clashes, violence threatens Israel’s coalition government

    18 Apr 2022

    More than 20 Israelis and Palestinians were wounded on Sunday in several incidents in and around Jerusalem’s flashpoint Al Aqsa Mosque compound, two days after major violence at the site.

    13 dead as police clash with gang suspects in western Mexico

    24 Jun 2022

    The clash happened on Wednesday night at a house in El Salto on the outskirts of the city of Guadalajara and, according to witnesses, lasted for more than an hour.

    Six police officers killed in northern Mexico ambush

    27 Jun 2022

    Nuevo Leon state police said the patrol was outnumbered in the pre-dawn attack on a highway leading to the Colombia border crossing. The force said the officers performed "heroically” in the attack.

    Hong Kong legislators brawl over contentious extradition law

    11 May 2019

    Scuffles broke out in Hong Kong’s legislature on Saturday between pro-democracy lawmakers and those loyal to Beijing over an extradition law that will extend Beijing’s powers over the financial hub.

    Libya asks United Nations to probe Tripoli attacks

    25 Apr 2019

    Libya has asked the UN Security Council to dispatch a fact-finding mission to investigate attacks on civilians in Tripoli, according to a letter released on Thursday.

    Haftar tours Rome, Paris amid military stalemate

    16 May 2019

    Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar, who has launched a military offensive against the UN-recognised government in Tripoli, held surprise talks with Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte in Rome on Thursday ahead of a visit to Paris next week, officials said.

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