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Magarief has heart surgery in Turkey
Posted on March 16, 2013 | No CommentsMichel Cousins. GNC President Mohamed Magarief Tripoli, 15 March 2103: The president of the General National Congress, Mohamed Magarief, had heart surgery in Istanbul yesterday, Thursday. A statement on his... -
Turkey and Libya draw closer over police training
Posted on February 20, 2013 | No CommentsPremier Zeidan congratulates the first of the Libyan police graduates Tripoli, 19 February 2013: Prime Minister Ali Zeidan was in Istanbul today, Tuesday, to hand out diplomas to new Libyan... -
2 suspects held in Istanbul over killing of U.S. ambassador Chris Stevens: report
Posted on October 6, 2012 | No Comments2 suspects held in Istanbul over killing of U.S. ambassador Chris Stevens: report Suspects are Tunisian citizens and have been detained at Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport, a Turkish broadcaster reported. By... -
Anti-American Protests Triggered by Bad Movie or Bad Policy?
Posted on September 18, 2012 | 1 CommentBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier An amateurish US film mocking the Prophet Muhammad and denigrating Islam unleashed massive and violent anti-American protests throughout the world last week. The... -
Syrian opposition group decries insult to Prophet Mohammad
Posted on September 15, 2012 | No CommentsBy IANS, Istanbul: A major Syrian opposition group has expressed its distress over the insults caused by a US movie towards Prophet Mohammad but also stated that it is shocked... -
A Turkish Airlines Jet Returns to Istanbul after Being Unable to Land in Benghazi
Posted on September 15, 2012 | No CommentsA Turkish Airlines (THY) passenger jet returned to Istanbul on Friday after being unable to land at the Benghazi Airport in Libya due to concerns of security. The THY jet... -
U.S. Deploys Warships, Marines To Libya
Posted on September 13, 2012 | No CommentsU.S. Deploys Warships, Marines To Libya USS Laboon transits the Delaware River.Rick Rozoff (Stop NATO) – Following the deaths of American ambassador to Libya J. Christopher Stevens and three members... -
Libya and Turkey in military deal
Posted on May 21, 2012 | 2 CommentsLibya and Turkey have signed an agreement under which the Turkish army is to provide technical assistance to the Libyan military to help secure the land, sea and air borders... -
Libya to send 2,500 ex-rebels for police training in Jordan, Turkey in 1st stage
Posted on March 20, 2012 | No CommentsBy Associated Press, BENGHAZI, Libya — The Libyan government says it will send former rebels abroad to receive police training in an effort to rebuild the country’s battered security forces.... -
Gaddafi ‘contributed €50m to Sarkozy’s 2007 presidential election fund’
Posted on March 16, 2012 | No CommentsFrench president hit by new claims as confidential note suggests ex-Libyan leader helped finance his election campaign Damaging new claims have emerged about the funding of Nicolas Sarkozy’s 2007 election... -
Libya wants Turkish companies to return
Posted on February 26, 2012 | No CommentsTurkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) poses with Libya’s Prime Minister Abdel Rahim al-Kib after their a press conference in Istanbul on Feb. 25. (AFP) By The Associated Press... -
Turkey, Libya discuss Turkish companies’ return
Posted on December 18, 2011 | No CommentsANKARA, Turkey—Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey and Libya are assessing losses incurred by Turkish construction companies during the anti-Gadhafi uprising as well as discussing their return to... -
Turkey To Help Ukraine In Liberating Ukrainians Detained In Libya
Posted on December 7, 2011 | No CommentsTurkey will help Ukraine in liberating Ukrainian citizens detained in Libya, reads a statement made by the press service of the Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Ministry. Ahmet Davutoglu, Minister of Foreign... -
Turkey to restore historical Ottoman mosque in Libya
Posted on December 5, 2011 | No CommentsTurkey to restore historical Ottoman mosque in Libya Hilmi Ozkazanc, an executive of a construction company, said Turkey was planning to start renovating Murad Agha Mosque in Tajura hamlet, near... -
The Road to Hell: Libya and Now Syria?
Posted on December 5, 2011 | No CommentsBy Jeremy Salt – Ankara The report just issued by the UN Human Rights Council’s ‘independent international commission of inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic’ is now being passed along... -
Qatar admits it had boots on ground in Libya
Posted on October 28, 2011 | No CommentsQatar revealed for the first time on Wednesday that hundreds of its soldiers had joined Libyan rebel forces on the ground as they battled troops of veteran leader Moammar Qaddafi.... -
Qaddafi Was Worth More Than $200 Billion — By Far The Richest Person In The World
Posted on October 23, 2011 | No CommentsMuammar Qaddafi was three times as rich as Carlos Slim and ten times richer than King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia — easily the richest man in the world. Qaddafi was supposedly worth over $200 billion... -
Turkish Airlines Becomes First to Fly Commercial Flight to Tripoli
Posted on October 3, 2011 | No CommentsA Turkish Airlines passenger plane landed in Tripoli Saturday noon to become the first international commercial flight to arrive in the Libyan capital since the establishment of a no-fly zone... -
Turkey May Freeze Assad’s Assets; Libya’s Qaddafi Still at Large
Posted on October 2, 2011 | No CommentsBy Miles Weiss Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) — Syria is facing mounting pressure for political reform as Turkey signaled it might freeze some $500 million in assets belonging to President Bashar... -
On the desert trail of Tony Blair’s millions
Posted on September 24, 2011 | 2 CommentsAn explosive new TV documentary reveals the apparent conflict of interests that allows the former prime minister, now a Middle East peace envoy, to earn millions. By Peter Oborne One of...
