The red carpet was there as the Arab League held its fourth economic and social summit. But it was trod upon by only the smallest of feet.
Tag: Libya
More Than 100 Migrants Die at Sea in Wreck Off Libya, Survivors Say
The scale of the catastrophe became clear after three survivors who were rescued by the Italian Navy told aid workers 117 migrants had died in a wreck of an inflatable dinghy.
Suicide Bomber Kills 3 at Libya’s Foreign Ministry, Officials Say
A second assailant was shot and killed by guards before he could detonate explosives hidden in his vest.
Egypt Said to Arrest British Teenager for Military Helicopter Video
The authorities arrested a 19-year-old British tourist over a video he filmed on his cellphone that showed a military helicopter in the background, his family said.