Tensions rise between rival militias in western Libya
Tensions are rising between rival militias in western Libya as concerns grow over the renewal of civil war. Reported by...
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Sources deny news of interim President in east of Libya
Sources close to the government in the east of Libya have denied reports that Libyan National Army (LNA) commander Khalifa...
Dr. Mustafa Fetouri: Libya’s decline into a ragdoll nation
If you are a regular observer of events in Libya, you must have noticed the high pitch of diplomatic activities...
Libyan minister survives assassination attempt in Tripoli
Libya’s cabinet affairs minister, Adel Juma, has been injured in a failed assassination attempt in Tripoli on February 12th. According...
Poverty affects now affects one third of Libyans
Poverty now affects nearly a third of Libyans, while official statistics suggest the country is doubling its oil revenues. According...
Turkey opens consulate in Benghazi as it looks to play arbiter
Turkey is set to open a consulate in the rival Libyan administration of Benghazi as Erdogan looks to play the...
Libya: Protesters rally against Israel normalisation
Widespread anti Israel-normalisation protests broke out in Libya on January 11th and 12th, following ex-Foreign Minister Najla Al-Mangoush’s admission of...
Third North African summit to be held in Tripoli
Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf has announced preparations for the third trilateral summit involving Algeria, Libya, and Tunisia, set to...
Libya: Key North African summit to be held in Tripoli
Preparations for third key trilateral summit between Algeria, Libya and Tunisia have begun, in an effort to insulate against so-called...
UN proposes unifying election plan for bitterly divided Libya
The UN has announced a plan to unify Libya and break the bitter three-year deadlock of its two rival governments,...
Libya: 27 more bodies found Arab Spring mass grave
The number of bodies found in an Arab Spring mass grave in Libya’s capital Tripoli has risen to 73, according...
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’s central bank shuts down after kidnapping of official
Last week, the U.S. ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, warned that attempts to replace the bank’s senior management with force...
