Tag: Libya
Municipal Elections in Libya See Low Turnout
LIBYA
Thursday's municipal elections in several regions of western Libya served as a test of the authorities ability to...
UN: 11 migrants drown off Libya; third shipwreck in week
NIGERIA
At least 11 migrants trying to reach Europe, including a pregnant woman, drowned Sunday when their boat capsized...
Unrest, division in Libya threatens COVID-19 response
LIBYA
Libya’s battle against the coronavirus is being threatened by wars and division.The government is struggling to deal with...
Libya govt says offensive launched for Kadhafi hometown Sirte
LIBYA
Forces loyal to Libya's UN-recognised government said they launched an offensive Saturday for slain dictator Moamer Kadhafi's hometown...
Libyan army denies blocking UN planes
LIBYIA
The Libyan National Army (LNA) on Wednesday denied blocking United Nations planes from landing in the country:
U.N. chief urges Libyan factions to firm up ceasefire deal
LIBIYA
The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday urged Libya’s warring parties to quickly conclude a cease-fire agreement.
Turkish, Syrian forces must leave Tripoli, Macron tells Libya peace summit
BERLIN
Germany brought together the key players in Libya’s long-running civil war on Sunday, seeking to curb foreign military...
United States wants withdrawal of all foreign troops from Libya
USA
The United States, which is scheduled to participate in this weekend’s Libya peace conference in Germany is expected...
Turkish troops headed to Libya ‘not to fight, but ensure cease-fire’...
TURKEY
Turkey’s president said Sunday that the country was deploying military units to Libya, where Ankara is supporting...
Airstrike hits military academy in Libya capital Tripoli, 30 killed
LIBYA
The death toll from an airstrike that slammed into a military academy in Libya’s capital climbed to at...