NGO vessel rescues 128 migrants off Libya
Rescue vessel Ocean Viking picked up 128 migrants that were stranded of the Libyan coast, according to AFP, November 12. ...
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Libya: Haftar seeks to shutdown influence of GNU’s Dbeibah
Warlord Khalifa Haftar is attempting to diminish the influence of the Government of National Unity’s (GNU) Prime Minister Abduhamid Al-Dbeibah...
Libya: sporadic fighting gives Haftar town to Tripoli regime
Pockets of fighting is continuing in Libya making the much talked about elections even more of a pipe dream for...
Libya calls on envoys from pro-Israeli countries to leave
Libya’ eastern based parliament called for the ambassadors of Israel-friendly countries to leave over the Gaza-Israel dispute, reports AlhulBayt News...
Elections in Libya blocked once more over new row
Libya’s Electoral Commission said that it can only start a countdown to national elections after they were blocked by a...
Libyans rally in protest over Gaza hospital strike
Israel’s long-sought peace with its Arab neighbors is looking increasingly doubtful, as Israel’s intensive air raids on the Gaza Strip...
Hafed Al-Ghwell: Libya’s ‘curb your enthusiasm’ a year on
As the world busies itself with ever-newer crises and conflagrations, the UN continues to stumble through its bargain-making efforts in...
Libya: UN raise concerns at clashes in Benghazi
The UN sounded alarm bells on October 9 at further clashes and a telecommunications blackout in Haftar-controlled Benghazi, a city...
Libya: Sacked diplomat to Belgium detained
Libya’s prosecutor general called for the detention of Libyan Ambassador to Belgium , Amel Jerary on October 3, according to...
Italy and Libya resume flights after 10-year ban
Italy and Libya resumed commercial flights for the first time in ten years, reports AP. In July, Italian Prime Minister,...
People smugglers arrested as Lebanon stems irregular migration
Lebanon confirmed on October 2 that it arrested two Syrian nationals involved in people smuggling operations, reports The National News. The...
Libya: Four more officials detained in flood inquiry
Libya’s Prosecutor General called for the arrest of four more individuals as part of the inquiry into the floods, reports...
Haftar jets off to Moscow to meet Russian President
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin met with Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar on September 28, according to Reuters. Haftar was welcomed by the...
Burkina Faso: Minister warns against intervention in Niger
A minister for the government of Burkina Faso has warned the West against repeating the bungled intervention of Libya in...
Libya: UN envoy calls for unity following floods
The Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, emphasised the importance of the east and west...
