Possibility of two rival central banks emerges in Libya as bank chief sacked by House of Representatives
Libya’s civil war focuses on control of central bank assets
12/09/2023
Libya floods wipe out quarter of city, 10,000 feared missing
At least 10,000 people were feared missing in Libya on Tuesday in floods caused by a huge storm that…
29/08/2023
Libya’s premier under fire for reported role in normalisation with Israel
Libya’s internationally recognised prime minister has come under scrutiny for his reported role in a…
28/08/2023
Libyan foreign minister suspended over talks with Israeli counterpart, as protests against normalisation rock country
The leader of Libya’s government said Sunday that he had suspended his foreign minister after …
14/08/2023
Worst fighting in months as clashes hit Libyan capital Tripoli
Clashes erupt amid sounds of gunfire in Libya’s Tripoli, residents say, after armed faction leader r…
19/06/2023
UN envoy says proposed Libya laws not enough to enable election
The United Nations envoy to Libya said, on Monday, that proposed electoral laws agreed upon by a com…
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Algeria on a 'state of alert' along Libya border
Algeria’s army fears terrorist attacks from militias in Libya as North African neighbouring teeters on the edge
Algeria on a ‘state of alert’ along Libya border
Algeria’s army fears terrorist attacks from militias in Libya as North African neighbouring teeters on the edge
Nine killed, 30 wounded in fresh clashes in Benghazi
At least nine people have been killed in Libya in heavy fighting between forces loyal to renegade General Khalifa Haftar and armed Salafi militiamen in the restive eastern city of Benghazi.
International powers attempt increasingly difficult Libyan mediation in Spain
‘We are probably past the stage for talking,’ a Libyan government official said recently after talks with a UN delegation. ‘Now it is the stage of the fighting.’
Submission to the Universal Periodic Review – Libya
Libya’s criminal justice system remains weak and riddled with deficiencies that the government has yet to overcome, and is ineffective. The government has failed to achieve control over detainees held in many militia-run facilities, such as Saif al-Islam Gaddafi. Detainees are abuse in custody, officials often deny them access to …
