World powers in Berlin to seek elusive Libya peace

BERLIN: World leaders gather in Berlin on Sunday to make a fresh push for peace in Libya, in a desperate bid to stop the conflict-wracked nation from turning into a 'second Syria.'

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will be joined by the presidents of Russia, Turkey and France and other world leaders for talks from around 2 p.m. (1300 GMT) held under the auspices of the United Nations.