Pipeline Closure Sparks Chaos in Western Libya
Armed groups' closure of the fuel and gas pipelines near the Zawiya oil refinery on the evening of May 29th...
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Tensions escalate in Libya as Tripoli govt targets smugglers
Tensions rise in Libya as the Government of National Unity - the UN recognised organisation in Tripoli - conducts airstrikes...
Momentum grows for a Libyan return to monarchy
Amidst ongoing political gridlock, the conversation of a Libyan return to monarchy gains momentum, according to Al Arab. Since 2016,...
Migrant boat adrift and returned to “unsafe” Libyan port
A boat of 485 migrants, previously feared drowned, has been returned to Libya, according to Arab World. A boat of...
Hafed Al-Ghwell: EU’s immigration polices need a revamp
The EU has long been grappling with the issue of irregular migration across the Mediterranean. Each year, thousands of people...
500 migrants off Libya coast disappear, feared drowned
As a migrant crisis reaches breaking point in both Libya and Tunisia, perhaps the biggest fatal accident to date with...
Wagner Group accused of gun running in Mali
America suspects Russia of using its growing prescence in Africa to aquire weapons for the war in Ukraine, placing further...
Morocco to intervene in Libyan crisis, meeting planned
Morocco will host a meeting of the Libyan steering committee to prepare for elections on which hopes are pinned on...
Clashes in Libya leave three dead, security forces deployed
Despite continuous calls from the UN and western governments for the Libyan elite to move forward on elections - and...
French court upholds sentence for Sarkozy over Libya graft
A French appeals court on May 17th upheld a prison sentence of three years, including two suspended, against former president Nicolas...
Libya: Bashagha replaced in bid to gain access to finances
Libya’s eastern-based parliament voted on May 16th to replace Fathi Bashagha as prime minister, its spokesperson said, after he failed...
ICC court issues secret arrest warrants for Libya crimes
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court told the United Nations Security Council on May 11th that the court has...
US insists on Legal Framework for Libya’s Elections
American officials continue to bang the drum about a legal framework needed for Libya's warlords if they genuinely seek to...
Hafed Al-Ghwell: What Sudan crisis means for Libya
As crisis grips a Sudan strangled by years of political instability, economic hardship and widespread unrest, neighboring countries such as...
Sarkozy Gaddafi graft scandal surfaces again in France
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy should stand trial on charges of corruption and illegal financing of an election campaign related...
