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How important is the central bank to Libya’s politics?
Leadership dispute between rival governments leads to suspension of oil production.
Seven dead, dozens injured after bus overturns in Mississippi
Mississippi Highway Patrol said the incident took place on Interstate 20 near Bovina in Warren County.
First children in Gaza given polio vaccines a day before planned UN rollout
WHO says that the official larger vaccine rollout, which aims to reach 640,000 children, will begin on Sunday.
US rapper Fatman Scoop dies after collapsing on stage
Scoop topped charts in Europe with Be Faithful two decades ago and later contributed to hits by other artists.
FIFA delay again review of Palestinian call to suspend Israel
The FIFA Council has delayed making a decision on a bid to suspend Israel from international football until October.
UNRWA head accuses Israel of buying Google ads to block donations to agency
Commissioner-general says Israeli government has undertaken a defamation campaign against the UN agency.
Oasis fans struggle to secure tickets for British band’s reunion tour
The Britpop-era band is set to reunite and perform next year, for the first time in 15 years.
Depressed fish? How Prozac in lakes and rivers may harm aquatic life
An Australian study has found fish in freshwater lakes and rivers with traces of the anti-depressant, fluoxetine.
Helicopter goes missing in far eastern Russia with 22 people on board
The helicopter had picked up passengers near the Vachkajec ancient volcano in a scenic area of the Kamchatka peninsula.
WhatsApp novelists use messaging app to write and sell books in Zimbabwe
Emerging authors and eager readers are finding more accessible and affordable ways to get their literary fix.