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Gunmen from Misrata have 72 hours to withdraw from Libya’s Tripoli and Sirte, Ahmed al-Mismari, the spokesperson for the Libyan National Army (LNA), said on Friday. Al-Mismari said the LNA…

Iraq’s top Shia cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, said on Friday that an early election was the only way out of the current unrest gripping the country and a new…

Russia on Friday said it was very concerned by Turkey potentially sending troops to Libya and that a security deal between the two nations raised many questions, the Interfax news…

Lebanon’s new Hezbollah-backed Prime Minister Designate Hassan Diab said in an interview with Deutsche Welle he will work on forming a government within a period that does not exceed six…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was quoted as saying on Friday that Ankara would retaliate against potential US sanctions over its purchase of Russian defense systems and a natural gas…

"The Ministry of Environmental Protection has reviewed the company's plans for the trial period," said the ministry in a statement.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Leviathan gas platform test delayed,…

"Only sovereign states can delegate criminal jurisdiction to the International Criminal Court. The PA clearly does not meet the criteria," Avichai Mandelblit states.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: ICC prosecutor…

"I'm highly concerned about tensions running high in the Middle East," Abe told Rouhani at the start of the meeting.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Japan briefs Iran on plan…

Hassan Diab held a meeting with Hariri on Friday, hours after demonstrators – many of them Hariri supporters – took to the streets to voice their displeasure at Diab's nomination..…

Grenell, the most senior openly gay member of the Trump administration, launched the unprecedented international campaign in February to decriminalize homosexuality across the world.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: US…