Niamey (AFP) – Niger said Tuesday its embassy in Libya was surrounded by heavily armed militias, possibly in response to unfounded rumours that Nigerien forces had entered the Libyan embassy in Niamey.

Niamey (AFP) – Niger said Tuesday its embassy in Libya was surrounded by heavily armed militias, possibly in response to unfounded rumours that Nigerien forces had entered the Libyan embassy in Niamey.

Tripoli, 28 October 2014: A car bomb exploded this morning in Tobruk, marking the first attack actually inside the town where the House of Representatives is currently based.

The Geneva-based Libyan Human Rights Solidarity (LHRS) has warned that the targeting of families related to members of the different battalions that form the Benghazi Revolutionaries Shoura Council (BRSC) by forces loyal to Khalifa Hafter is a war crime and must be stopped by the United Nations before it grows …

The only international military help that Operation Dignity has been receiving is ammunition from Egypt, a fighter from Khalifa Hafter’s forces has claimed.

Minister of Defence Sedki Sobhi announced on Monday that all troops in the western region must be ready to counter possible terrorist threats on the Egyptian border with Libya.

At least 130 people have been killed in the past 10 days in Libya’s second-largest city Benghazi. But despite the violence, Libya’s oil exports have not been affected. It’s the only source of income for the war-torn nation.

The Media & Cultural Authority has said that the Tripoli-based Libyan news agency LANA, with its website www.lana-news.ly it is no longer official.

Ever since the fall of the Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, Libya has been living in a state of ‘multiple sovereignty’ which will not end without casualties

Benghazi residents were evacuated as army announced near total control of the city and militia groups denied reports of army success