Turkey and Egypt aim to soften Libya tensions with rapprochement
A rapprochement between Egypt and Turkey could offer hope towards easing tensions in Libya, Voice of America reported on October...
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Nigerian football team claim Libya plane diversion ‘revenge’
In an extraordinary move of international petulance, Nigerian football players refused to play in a match with Libya, after having...
China calls for foreign fighters to be removed from Libya conflict
A Chinese envoy has appealed to Libya’s warlords to send home “external armed forces and mercenaries” from Libya as soon...
ICC unseals arrest warrants for 6 Libyans
The International Criminal Court has unsealed arrest warrants for six men allegedly linked to a militia in Libya accused of...
13 migrants found dead off Tunisian coast
Thirteen bodies believed to be of sub-Saharan African migrants have been found dead off Tunisia’s eastern coast, according to the...
Libya’s factions progress in central bank crisis talks
Libya's rival factions have made progress in talks to resolve the central bank crisis and will continue discussions on September...
Libya oil exports fall as NOC cancels cargoes amid crisis
Libyan oil exports plummeted by 81% as the National Oil Corporation canceled cargoes amid a power struggle over control of...
Saudi and Libyan financial aid enables Egypt to purchase gas
According to Arab Weekly and agencies, on September 2nd, Saudi Arabia and Libya provided financial backing of at least $200...
Libyans deported from South Africa are special forces trainees
Ninety-five Libyans deported from South Africa on August 18th were training to be special forces for eastern Libya commander Khalifa...
Libya factions agree on new central bank governor
The two main blocs in Libya have agreed to appoint a new central bank governor in talks presided over by...
UN to save Libya’s central bank calamity from escalating
Following a banking crisis in Libya which saw just recently the central bank governor flee the country, the UN has...
Libya: UN sanctioned human trafficker killed in Tripoli
No end to violence appears in sight for Libya, as state officials reported that one of the country’s most wanted...
Libya: oilfield shutdowns spread amid central bank dispute
The tremors of Libya’s central bank crisis continue to be felt as oilfield closures spread across the nation, with two...
Libya: armed groups and authorities reach security deal in Tripoli
Following an abduction of a senior central bank official and recent outbursts of fighting, Libya appears to be sinking into...
Libya: Central Bank resumes work after official’s release
Libya’s fragile financial stability faced yet another test as its central bank got back to normal operations following the abduction...
