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When will US, its NATO allies answer?
| Updated at 09:39pm on April 07, 2021
IN 2011, Libya, as a result of the armed aggression unleashed by the United States and its NATO allies instead of the ‘democracy and freedom’...
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Libyan coastguard intercepts 138 migrants at sea
Agence France-Presse . Tripoli | Updated at 10:52pm on April 01, 2021
Libya’s coastguard intercepted an inflatable boat carrying 138 Europe-bound migrants off the country’s western coast on Wednesday, the country’s navy said. More than half of...
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11 bullet-ridden bodies found in eastern Libya
Agence France-Presse . Benghazi | Updated at 10:26am on March 19, 2021
The bodies of 11 people bearing gunshot wounds were discovered on Thursday in eastern Libya’s Benghazi, said a security source, suggesting they had been ‘executed’...
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Libya’s new interim PM takes office
Agence France-Presse . Tobruk | Updated at 10:43pm on March 15, 2021
Libya’s new interim prime minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah was sworn in Monday to lead the war-torn country’s transition to elections in December, after years of...
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Lawmakers in Libya approve interim government
Agence France-Presse . Sirte | Updated at 11:32pm on March 10, 2021
Libya’s parliament voted Wednesday to approve a unity government to lead the war-ravaged North African nation to December elections, a key step towards ending a...
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Libya arrests main suspect in killing of 26 Bangladeshi migrants
Agence France-Presse . Tripoli | Updated at 10:06am on March 02, 2021
One of the main suspects in the murder in Libya of 30 mostly Bangladeshi migrants last year was arrested on Monday, authorities in Tripoli said....
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148 workers, 7 bodies return from Libya
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 05:46pm on February 24, 2021
A total of 148 stranded Bangladeshi migrant workers and seven bodies of migrants were bought back home from war-torn Libya on Wednesday in cooperation with...
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Libya embarks on new transition phase
Agence France-Presse . Tripoli | Updated at 10:44pm on February 06, 2021
Libya embarked Saturday on a new phase of its post-Gaddafi transition after the selection of a unity government to lead the country until December elections...
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Libyan election vow must be honoured at all costs: UN
Agence France-Presse . Geneva | Updated at 10:22pm on February 01, 2021
Libyan delegates gathered in Geneva Monday to choose new temporary leaders for the war-scarred country, with the UN stressing the importance of respecting their commitment...
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US calls for withdrawal of Russian, Turkish forces from Libya
Agence France-Presse . United Nations | Updated at 10:00pm on January 29, 2021
The United States on Thursday called for the immediate withdrawal of Russian and Turkish forces from Libya, after a deadline for them to leave was...