
Libya Calls for Arab Airstrikes to Halt the Advance of ISIS
The Libyan government is calling for Arab countries to conduct airstrikes against Islamic State positions.

The Libyan government is calling for Arab countries to conduct airstrikes against Islamic State positions.

Italy’s Foreign Minister has warned Libya risks becoming “another Somalia” if the various warring factions in that country cannot broker a peace. The comments were made as Italy joined the US and other allies in a joint statement condemning the “barbaric” acts carried

The leaders of Arab League nations have officially agreed to form a unified military force to counter Iranian influence and Islamist extremism.

Top Iranian journalist defects, criticizes US nuclear negotiators; Arab League meeting ends with promise for joint Arab military force; Report: Iran nuclear negotiations may be deadlocked

Syria’s al-Assad regime suffers major military setback in Idlib; Arab League positions harden against Houthis and Iran

Puerto Rico bankruptcy may be imminent, potentially a ‘seminal event'; Israel releases tax revenue collections to Palestinian Authority; Mideast nations line up for and against Saudi airstrikes in Yemen; Mideast countries opposed to Saudi intervention in Yemen

Greece and Germany are eyeball to eyeball on bailout crisis; Libya chaos threatens to reopen bitter rift between Qatar and Egypt; Ethnic Chinese Kokang burst into violence in northern Burma (Myanmar)

Egypt in mourning as ISIS-linked terrorists kill Coptic Christians in Libya; Egypt purchases fighter jets over fears of militias in Libya; Yemen may form second government in Aden