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Libya's presidential council yesterday announced launching the National Reconciliation Commission which will serve to establish social peace.The head of the council Mohammed Al-Menfi stated during a press conference in the capital…

Two anti-establishment candidates claimed the lead in the first round of Tunisia's presidential election on Sunday, in a poll focused on high unemployment and a surge in the cost of living, Aljazeera said. Twenty-four candidates were…

Sudan's former President Omar Al-Bashir, who ruled the country for 30 years, has arrived in a Khartoum court for the start of his trial on corruption charges. The deposed leader faces charges related to "possessing foreign currency,…

Tunisia’s electoral commission said on Wednesday it had approved 26 candidates including two women for next month’s presidential election, rejecting 71 other applicants.The September 15 vote follows the death last month of Beji Caid…

Tunisian dancer, Nermine Sfar, has announced her intention to stand for president, unveiling a controversial electoral programme for the country’s polls due on September 15.The 21-year-old artist, known for her risque shows, has said…

The House of Representatives in Tobruk in eastern Libya failed to reach full quorum for Monday session and only 25 members attended, thus making it very difficult for the passing of the constitution referendum law. The spokesman for…

Hundreds of men and women as well as children were seen in different parts of eastern Libya, mainly Benghazi, holding slogans and posters in their hands that read "Khalifa Haftar is Libya's President After December 17."Haftar is the…

According to eyewitnesses and sources from Benghazi, the forces of Operation Dignity led by Khalifa Haftar, have started forcing people into signing a recommendation letter that says they wish to have Hatar as president of Libya for the…