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Qatar Airways announces return to Tripoli

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways announces return to Tripoli

By Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN Uganda

Uganda had close ties with Gadaffi’s Libya in the past and scores of Ugandan students were ... read more

Libya strives to revive tourism industry

Attracting foreign tourists still major issue in Libya

Libya strives to revive tourism industry

Libya's Society for Tourism has started activities to revive the North African country's tourism ... read more

Libyan "revolutionaries" unleash reprisal bloodbath

Violence In Libya

Libyan "revolutionaries" unleash reprisal bloodbath

After months of grinding civil war, with supporters of Moammar Gadhafi slowly yielding territory ... read more

Moammar Gadhafi is dead

Libyans celebrate in the streets

Moammar Gadhafi is dead

TRIPOLI, Libya - Libyans erupted in euphoria Thursday after longtime Libyan dictator Moammar ... read more

Ban pledges UN support for democratic and stable Libya

Paris International Conference in Support of the New Libya

Ban pledges UN support for democratic and stable Libya

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today pledged the continued assistance of the United Nations in ... read more

UN: Refugees returning to Libya to attempt boat passage to Europe

Refugees returning to Libya

UN: Refugees returning to Libya to attempt boat passage to Europe

The United Nations refugee agency today reported that hundreds of people who had entered Tunisia ... read more

Libyan speaks out about brutality and current life in Tripoli under Gaddafi

Libya travel agency owner speaks to eTurboNews from Tripoli after husband murdered

Libyan speaks out about brutality and current life in Tripoli under Gaddafi

By Juergen T. Steinmetz & Linda Hohnholz, eTN

According to a Libyan government spokesman, Muammar Gaddafi's youngest son, Saif al-Arab, was ... read more

UN: Attacks on civilians in Misrata maybe international crimes

UN Human Rights Chief Condemns Attacks On Civilians In Libya

UN: Attacks on civilians in Misrata maybe international crimes

The United Nations human rights chief today condemned the reported repeated use of cluster ... read more

Journalists to be expelled from Libya; 2 deported from Bahrain

Libya asked journalists to leave the country

Journalists to be expelled from Libya; 2 deported from Bahrain

More than 20 foreign journalists were told that they would have to leave Libya within 24 hours, ... read more

Breaking news: Lake Victoria Hotel seized

Libyan-Appointed Manager Told To Step Down

Breaking news: Lake Victoria Hotel seized

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

UGANDA (eTN) - The Laico-owned and operated Lake Victoria Hotel in Entebbe, once the grand old ... read more

Bank of Uganda seizes Libyan shares in Tropical Bank

Libyan Foreign Bank

Bank of Uganda seizes Libyan shares in Tropical Bank

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

UGANDA (eTN) - No sooner had the formal announcement been made that Uganda would fully comply ... read more

Al-Jazeera office raided in Sana'a; anti-press attacks in Libya, Syria, Bahrain

Anti-press attacks intensify in Middle East

Al-Jazeera office raided in Sana'a; anti-press attacks in Libya, Syria, Bahrain

By Hazel Heyer, eTN

New York (eTN) - Plainclothes gunmen raided Al-Jazeera's Sana'a bureau early this morning, ... read more

Libyan assets in Uganda to be frozen after all

Affecting Hotels, Telephone, Bank, Housing

Libyan assets in Uganda to be frozen after all

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

UGANDA (eTN) - It was confirmed late yesterday, that Uganda, in compliance with relevant UN ... read more

Libya:  The elephant in the room called ITB Berlin?

Libya Has Got Tourism?

Libya: The elephant in the room called ITB Berlin?

By Nelson Alcantara, eTN editor-in-chief

At the recently-held ITB Berlin, the world’s largest travel exhibition held yearly in Berlin, ... read more

The real intentions of the “partnership of equals”

Press Statement

The real intentions of the “partnership of equals”

By Fidel Castro Ruz

"Yesterday [March 22, 2011] was a long day. I was paying attention to the ups and downs of Obama ... read more

Air China evacuates 9000 Chinese from Libya

Air China completes its biggest ever overseas humanitarian mission

Air China evacuates 9000 Chinese from Libya

BEIJING, China - Air China has completed its biggest ever overseas humanitarian mission by ... read more

Ban welcomes authorization of measures to protect  civilians

Protecting Civilians In Libya

Ban welcomes authorization of measures to protect civilians

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the Security Council’s “historic” decision to ... read more

Is Gaddafi moving to Zimbabwe?

US Open To The Idea

Is Gaddafi moving to Zimbabwe?

By Gil Staden, eTN

(eTN) - As President Robert Mugabe’s staunch ally, Muammar Gaddafi battles to violently halt ... read more

Two Earthquakes

Press Statement

Two Earthquakes

By Fidel Castro Ruz

“A strong 8.9 on the scale earthquake shook Japan last week.

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UN condemns violence against journalists in Libya

Detention and possible torture of 3 journalists in Libya

UN condemns violence against journalists in Libya

The top United Nations human rights official today condemned the detention and possible torture ... read more

UN launch humanitarian aid appeal for Libya crisis

Crisis In Libya

UN launch humanitarian aid appeal for Libya crisis

The United Nations and its partners today launched a $160 million appeal to address humanitarian ... read more

Gas prices soar as Libya descends into civil war

US gasoline prices increase

Gas prices soar as Libya descends into civil war

U.S. gasoline prices increased nearly 33 cents in two weeks, the second-biggest two-week jump in ... read more

Libya suspended from UN Human Rights Council

UN General Assembly Suspends Libya

Libya suspended from UN Human Rights Council

New York - The General Assembly today suspended Libyan membership of the United Nations Human ... read more

Libyan owned companies face uncertain future in Uganda

Gadaffi Hotel Investments On Shaky Ground

Libyan owned companies face uncertain future in Uganda

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

UGANDA (eTN) - Concerns are growing among management and staff of Libyan-owned companies like ... read more

East African Libya evacuees now safe in Cairo

Mercy Flight

East African Libya evacuees now safe in Cairo

By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN

(eTN) - One-hundred-fifty-one passengers were airlifted out of Tripoli last night under what has ... read more

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