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Strasbourg – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari urged the international community on Wednesday to help end the turmoil in Libya, warning that it was creating a “strategic time bomb” for Africa and Europe. In a speech to the European Parliament, Buhari said the situation in lawless southern Libya was particularly alarming …
Read More »Libya releases 35 Egyptians to arrive Cairo
CAIRO: Recently released 35 Egyptian nationals, who had been held in Libya, will arrive in Cairo Thursday at noon, Youm7 reported the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Eight women and two children from Egypt were detained at illegal immigration shelter centers in different Libyan cities over accusations of beggary and unregistered …
Read More »Libya: France denies any military intervention project against the Islamic State
The French Foreign Minister, Laurent Fabius, denied Tuesday, February 2 any attempt by France to intervene militarily against the Islamic State (EI) in Libya. “There is absolutely no question that we intervene militarily in Libya,” said Laurent Fabius on the sidelines of a meeting of the international coalition in Rome …
Read More »Burkina: the leader of the party accused Compaoré for his involvement in the September coup
Eddie Komboïgo Constance, the party leader of the former Burkinabe President Blaise Compaoré, was indicted by the Ouagadougou Military Tribunal for “attempt on the security of the state” and “complicity in murder”, a-t- said Friday security sources. “Eddie Komboïgo was charged Monday in his presentation to the investigating judge for …
Read More »Burundi: the African Union to deploy a force waives immediate
The African Union has waived Sunday immediately send a peacekeeping force for peace in Burundi, prey to a deadly political crisis facing the reluctance of several African heads of state and frontal opposition Bujumbura . Saturday appointed the new chairman of the continental body, Chadian President Idriss Déby had scratched …
Read More »The UN and Algeria discuss dangers facing violence that plagued Libya
Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya Martin Kobler discussed on Monday with Algerian officials in Algiers progress of the political process and security situation in Libya in the grip of violence. Following his meeting with the Algerian Minister for Maghreb Affairs, the African Union …
Read More »Algeria calls on Libya unity government to be formed quickly
Algeria yesterday called for the formation of the Libyan national unity government to be accelerated, given the “very important because of the unsafe at all levels in the country,” the Anadolu Agency reported. Following a meeting with the UN envoy for Libya Martin Kobler, Algerian Minister for Maghreb Affairs, the …
Read More »Four soldiers killed in north Mali
Three Malian soldiers died after their vehicle hit an improvised explosive device and another soldier was killed in an attack in Mali’s north on Thursday, officials said. Three other soldiers were wounded after the army vehicle hit the explosive device about 30 kilometers (19 miles) west of Gao on the …
Read More »German parliament extends mandate of defense force in Mali
The Bundestag, the lower house of the German parliament, voted on Thursday with a large majority to extend the mission of German Bundeswehr, the national defense force, in Mali until 31 January, 2017. The Bundestag also approved with a large majority of the deployment of up to 650 German soldiers …
Read More »Algeria calls for Libyan unity government to be formed quickly
Algeria yesterday called for the formation of the Libyan national unity government to be accelerated, considering this “very important due to the dangerous situation at all levels in the country,” the Anadolu Agency reported. In the wake of a meeting with the UN envoy to Libya Martin Kobler, Algerian Minister …
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