Libya's UN-backed government launched Operation Peace Storm in March to counter attacks on the capital and recently regained strategic locations in a major blow to warlord Haftar's militia.
The Libyan army had earlier officially announced the launch of the operation to liberate the airport, located south of the country's capital Tripoli.
The blast targeted Wazir Akber Khan Mosque in Kabul when worshipers had gathered for evening prayers, according to Afghan's interior ministry official.
Investors focused on the positives despite growing US-China tensions stalling recovery for equities in May, amid signs that many European economies are coming back to life.
Local officials said the Russian fighters allied to the warlord Khalifa Haftar retreated with their heavy equipment from the capital to the airport of Bani Walid, a town some 150 km southeast of Tripoli.
Former US vice president told an online fundraiser by members of the Jewish community in the US that he was opposed to the move.
Russian interference in Uzbekistan has led for a push to adopt Russian as an official language, but the move is having the opposite effect.
At least 15 residential houses have been reduced to debris, rendering several dozen families homeless amid the coronavirus pandemic.
With no end in sight for the humanitarian crisis, NATO’s intervention may prove the only solution in finding peace and in halting other countries’ interference
The international community's focus on battling Covid-19 provides the perfect cover for criminal political adventurism.
The Libyan warlord has consistently upped the ante, but only has a losing hand to show for it.
Adding to the misery of residents of Libya's capital, the main water supplier to the northwest region said armed men in the south had stormed one of its facilities, reducing supply.
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