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The Dutch boy who was the sole survivor of a Libyan plane crash that killed 103 people said he is "fine" in comments on Friday, as it emerged the pilot reported no faults before the jet went down.

SEOUL: Libya is unlikely to sever ties with South Korea despite a row over accusations of spying on ruler Moammar Gadhafi, a Seoul lawmaker said on Wednesday.

X Close Pakistani rescuers surround the wreckage of a plane that crashed in Islamabad, Pakistan on July 28, 2010.

According to the UK Telegraph, President Obama is once again giving Joe Wilson fits.

Thirty-nine nominations from 33 countries will be cons idered for inscription on UNESCO's World Heritage List during the meeting of the World Heritage Committee underway in Brasilia, Brazil, PANA reported from here M o nday.

Dubai-based carrier Emirates has announced to introduce its Airbus A340-500 on Tripoli route from 1st August 2010.

A passenger plane, with about 150 passengers onboard, crashed into Margalla Hills in Pakistan's capital Islamabad on Wednesday morning but no immediate casualty report has been received, police sources said.

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Senators postponed a hearing on whether British oil giant BP Plc influenced the release of the Lockerbie bomber, saying on Tuesday key witnesses had "stonewalled" the investigation by refusing to appear.

Libya s fury over a Korean intelligence agent s alleged spying on its leaders has precipitated a crisis in relations between the two countries, officials in Seoul said yesterday.

Comment about "EU backs immediate repatriation of migrants" Phone Name Comment 0 Tuesday, 27th July 2010 - 09:00CET EU backs immediate repatriation of migrants Ivan Camilleri The European Commission finds nothing wrong with Libya taking back illegal immigrants rescued on the high seas by Malta and Italy.

Israel appears to have improved its cooperation with the United Nations over its controversial Gaza policy after coming under pressure from activists seeking to break Israel's sea blockade of the Hamas-controlled territory. The latest fleet of activist ships is preparing to set sail from Lebanon.

On Friday, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moona TMs spokesman, Martin Nesirky, said that the aid to Gaza should be delivered by established land routes rather than the sea a " a remark that irked Hamas, which blamed the UN for "collaboration" with the Israeli government.

A newly-released letter shows that worried U.S. officials warned Scottish authorities that scenes of jubilation in Tripoli over the release of the Lockerbie bomber would be damaging, and asked that Abdel Baset al-Megrahi not be allowed to leave Scotland.

U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, D-Hoboken , will lead Thursday's Foreign Relations Committee hearing looking into Scotland's release of Abdel Baset al-Megrahi , the man responsible for the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, that killed 189 Americans, including 38 from New Jersey.

Libya has suspended diplomatic operations in South Korea, officials said Monday, amid reports of worsening relations over the arrest of a Christian pastor and Seoul media coverage of Tripoli.

The US Government is A deciding whether to release all of its Lockerbie files, after Alex A Salmond called for full A disclosure a ' including details of the A contacts between the UK Government and BP.

Libya denied accusations that it was mistreating the Eritreans who had been turned back at sea by Italian patrols and handed over to the Tripoli.

Aug. 21, 2009: Convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi shakes the hand of Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi in Tripoli in this image from Libya TV.

The coordination committee of the Syrian-Libyan Strategic Cooperation Council discussed ways to utilize the investment opportunities in both countries and necessary steps for forming a final working formula for the council's first meeting scheduled before the end of the year, the Syrian official SANA news agency reported on Sunday.

Organisers of the reality show, Big Brother Africa All Star, whose latest season started Sunday, paid homage to former South African president, Nelson Mandela, on his 92nd birthday anniversary .