East and west Libyan authorities enforce migrant return programs
In an effort to curtail the country’s irregular migration crisis, both east and west Libyan authorities have started to enforce...
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Libyan journalists threatened with government interference
Libyan journalists in the capital of Tripoli have received direct threats from the government warning that their press permits will...
Hafed Al-Ghwell: How corruption fuels Libya’s unseen war
In Libya, the language of state-building is often just a dialect of theft. While political leaders publicly champion sovereignty and...
Several countries urge closure of Libya’s migrant detention centres
During a UN Human Rights Council session held on November 11th, several countries urged Libya to close its migrant detention...
Libya’s Hannibal Gaddafi to be released by Lebanese authorities
Hannibal Gaddafi, the son of Libya’s late dictator Muammar Gaddafi, is set to be released on bail from Lebanon after...
West Libyan city witnesses violent clashes between militias
The city of Misrata in Western Libya saw a series of violent clashes between rival armed groups on October 23rd,...
Libya and EU form partnerships for sustainable energy transition
Libya and the EU have signed new partnership agreements to expand sustainability transition projects in the energy sector, according to...
Libyan education minister detained over school textbook shortage
Libya’s education minister has been detained by authorities for negligence amid a school textbook shortage scandal, according to The New...
East and west Libyan leaders discuss national security framework
Military leaders from east and west Libya met on October 27th to discuss the development of a unified national security...
Violent clashes erupt between rival militias in Libya’s Misrata
The city of Misrata in Western Libya saw a series of violent clashes between rival armed groups on October 23rd,...
Rival Libyan militaries to collaborate under US-led initiative
Rival military leaders from east and west Libya are preparing for joint military exercises sponsored by the United States, according...
Rival Libyan military leaders set to collaborate for first time
Rival military leaders from east and west Libya are preparing for joint military exercises sponsored by the United States, according...
Libya: Five-year offshore oil exploration hiatus ends
After a more than five year-long absence, Libya's sabbatical from offshore oil exploration has come to an end. The country's...
Libya launches national strategy for higher education
Libya’s Government of National Unity (GNU) has launched the National Strategy for Higher Education and Scientific Research for 2025-2035, according...
Libya sees rival groups clash in Janzour after security deal
Clashes emerged in Janzour between rival groups affiliated with the Tripoli-based Government of National Unity, as reported in Maghrebi Week....
