Tripoli – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sat, 29 Jul 2017 11:07:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Tripoli – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Internal Fragmentation Casts Doubt Over Libya National Unity Government Deal https://www.theinfostride.com/internal-fragmentation-casts-doubt-over-libya-national-unity-government-deal/ Sat, 12 Dec 2015 19:23:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=112248 Libya’s rival factions have agreed to sign a United Nations-backed deal for government of national unity, but questions over whether the main political and military actors are backing the agreement have raised serious concerns over the forthcoming process. Representatives from Libya’s two rival parliaments – Salah Makhzoum of the General National Congress (GNC) based in [...]

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]]> South Libya tribal clashes kill 19 https://www.theinfostride.com/south-libya-tribal-clashes-kill-19/ Sat, 11 Jan 2014 17:24:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=10029 Fighting between rival tribes in southern Libya killed 19 people Saturday and wounded another 20, a local official said. "Violent confrontations broke out between Toubous and Awled Sleiman early this morning," Ayoub al-Zarrouk, chief of the local council…

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]]> Angry Lebanese protest over attack on priest’s library https://www.theinfostride.com/angry-lebanese-protest-over-attack-on-priests-library/ Sat, 04 Jan 2014 19:36:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=7964 Hundreds of Lebanese took to the streets of the northern city of Tripoli on Saturday to protest the torching of a decades-old library owned by a Greek Orthodox priest. The demonstrators held up banners that read "Tripoli, peaceful town" and "This is…

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]]> Briton confirmed dead in Libya: Foreign Office https://www.theinfostride.com/briton-confirmed-dead-in-libya-foreign-office/ Fri, 03 Jan 2014 10:33:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=7650 The Foreign Office in London confirmed on Friday that a British national had died in tragic circumstances in Libya. Libyan troops on Thursday found the bodies of a British man and a New Zealand woman shot dead southwest of Tripoli, a security source…

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]]> Family of Lockerbie bomber hope to appeal conviction https://www.theinfostride.com/family-of-lockerbie-bomber-hope-to-appeal-conviction/ Fri, 20 Dec 2013 22:20:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=5882 The family of Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi, the only person convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing which killed 270 people, on Friday told the BBC they hope to appeal against his conviction. Megrahi, who died from cancer in Tripoli last year after…

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]]> Tripoli under Lebanon army control after sectarian killings https://www.theinfostride.com/tripoli-lebanon-army-control-sectarian-killings/ Mon, 02 Dec 2013 23:12:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=3286 Lebanese authorities decided Monday to place Tripoli under army control for six months after a wave of sectarian killings linked to Syria's war left 11 dead in the main northern city. The decision was taken at a meeting between President Michel Sleiman…

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]]> Violence in Tripoli, Libya https://www.theinfostride.com/violence-in-tripoli-libya/ Sun, 17 Nov 2013 10:29:00 +0000 http://apo.theinfostrides.com/africa/violence-in-tripoli-libya/ WASHINGTON, November 17, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC November 16, 2013   We are deeply concerned by the death and injury of many Libyans in recent clashes in Tripoli. We condemn the use of violence in all its forms and urge all sides to exercise restraint [...]

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]]> British Government condemns violence in Tripoli / Foreign Office Minister calls for restraint and offers condolences to families of victims https://www.theinfostride.com/british-government-condemns-violence-in-tripoli-foreign-office-minister-calls-for-restraint-and-offers-condolences-to-families-of-victims/ Sun, 17 Nov 2013 10:25:00 +0000 http://apo.theinfostrides.com/africa/british-government-condemns-violence-in-tripoli-foreign-office-minister-calls-for-restraint-and-offers-condolences-to-families-of-victims/ LONDON, United-Kingdom, November 17, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Hugh Robertson, Minister of State for Middle East and North Africa, said:   “The British Government condemns the violence in Tripoli on 15 November which led to such a tragic loss of life. We urge all parties to exercise restraint and to refrain from further violence. [...]

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