PM questions ‘kidnapping’ of Libyan citizen; Somalia indicates willingness to fight Al-Qaeda after US raid
World Report 2023: Rights Trends in Libya
Armed groups aligned with the two rival authorities, the Tripoli-based Government of National Unity …
Libya Court suspends energy deal with Turkiye
A Libyan Court, on Monday, suspended an energy exploration deal that the Tripoli government signed l…
Why Elections Won’t Happen in Libya
The 2021 agreement on holding elections was perceived by many Libyans as the light at the end of the…
Pushbacks and police violence: Europe’s borders in 2022
A young Syrian man paralysed by live fire from Bulgarian border guards. Cover-ups of illegal pushbac…
European politicians accused of conspiring with Libyan coastguard to push back refugees
High-profile European politicians, including the EU’s former foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini…
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Libyan gunmen kill 15 soldiers
Gunmen have attacked a military checkpoint south-east of the Libyan capital Tripoli killing 15 soldiers, the authorities say.
Libya faces new isolation over inability to protect embassies
Analysts warn attacks on embassies reduce Libya’s ability to access much needed foreign assistance.
Porous borders turn Libya into radical sanctuary
Libya has morphed into the Wild West of northern Africa just two years after the fall of the Gadhafi regime. In particular, the Libyan Desert has become a sanctuary for radical forces.
Libya Business News – Weekly Security Update
Overview This week the oil strikes and disruptions persist with the eastern strikers continuing to hold out despite government pressure. The pressure being mooted by the commander of the Petroleum Facilities Guard is to stop paying striking guards. The government despite its rhetoric has been cautious in the pressure it …
Gunmen attack Russian embassy in Libya's capital Tripoli
Embassy came under fire after Russian woman was accused of killing senior military official Mohamed Alsusi