LIBYA

Since 2015, a power struggle has pitted the UN-recognised Tripoli government against eastern commander Khalifa Haftar with both sides backed by rival foreign powers

UN Orders Probe Of Abuses In Libya Conflict

UN orders probe of abuses in Libya conflict

American Among Victims Of UK Terror Attack, US Ambassador Confirms

Counter terrorism police have taken over the investigation in to the stabbing in Reading, England

U.K. authorities are investigating the stabbing at an English park as a terrorist incident.

UK Knife Attack Suspect Was Known To Security Services: Reports

UK knife attack suspect was known to security services: reports

Forces loyal to eastern-based Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar have faced setbacks as Turkey has increased support to forces loyal to Libya's Government of National Accord in Tripoli

Egypt's Sisi Warns Of 'Direct Intervention' In Libya

Egypt's Sisi warns of 'direct intervention' in Libya

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The International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Haftar commander Mahmoud al-Werfalli in 2017 over similar alleged crimes in Libya's second city Benghazi but he remains at large

HRW Calls On Libya's Haftar To Probe Alleged War Crimes By His Men

HRW calls on Libya's Haftar to probe alleged war crimes by his men

A landmine is exploded during Turkish demining operations in the Salah al-Din area, south of the Libyan capital Tripoli

Landmines Spell Silent Threat In Libyan Former War Zone

Landmines spell silent threat in Libyan former war zone

Paul Whelan blasted the case as a 'sham trial' as he stood in the dock

Russia Sentences US Ex-marine To 16 Years In Spy Trial

Russia sentences US ex-marine to 16 years in spy trial

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stands before an image of former US marine Paul Whelan as he urges his release during a news conference on June 10, 2020

US 'Outraged' As Russia Convicts American Of Spying

US 'outraged' as Russia convicts American of spying

A member of security forces affiliated with the GNA's Interior Ministry surveyed the reported site of a mass grave in the town of Tarhuna, southeast of the capital Tripoli

UN Voices 'Horror' After Reports Of Libya Mass Graves

UN voices 'horror' after reports of Libya mass graves

A member of security forces affiliated with the GNA's Interior Ministry surveyed the reported site of a mass grave in the town of Tarhuna, southeast of the capital Tripoli

UN Voices 'Horror' After Reports Of 8 Libya Mass Graves

UN voices 'horror' after reports of 8 Libya mass graves

The court sentenced Metin Topuz to almost nine years in prison for allegedly aiding an armed terror group

Turkish Court Jails US Consul Staffer For Aiding 'Terror Group'

Turkish court jails US consul staffer for aiding 'terror group'

Europe has been split over the conflict

Russia And Turkey, Foes In Libya Strife, May Yet Find Accord: Analysts

Russia and Turkey, foes in Libya strife, may yet find accord: analysts

Fighters loyal to Libya's UN-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) climb over a partially disassembled MiG 23 aircraft, after seizing Al-Watiya airbase southwest of the capital Tripoli, on May 18, 2020.

US Urges Libya Ceasefire As Landmines Kill 7 In Capital

US urges Libya ceasefire as landmines kill 7 in capital

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (C), Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar (R) and the Libyan Parliament speaker Aguila Saleh at a joint press conference in Cairo Saturday

Libya's Unity Forces In Battle To Retake Strategic Sirte

Libya's unity forces in battle to retake strategic Sirte

Oil exports are the source of almost all state revenue in Libya which has the biggest proven reserves of crude in Africa

Oil Production Resumes At Key Libya Field: Company

Oil production resumes at key Libya field: company

Forces of Libya's UN-recognised unity government patrol the town of Tarhuna, southeast of the Tripoli, after retaking it from fighters loyal to eastern-based strongman Khalifa Haftar

Libya Govt Says Sirte Offensive Launched As General Backs Ceasefire

Libya govt says Sirte offensive launched as general backs ceasefire

Residents of Tripoli celebrate after Libya's UN-recognised unity government announces it is back in full control of the capital and its suburbs

Libya Government Says Retakes Haftar's Last Redoubt In West

Libya government says retakes Haftar's last redoubt in west

A fighter loyal to Libya's UN-recognised unity government surveys the abandoned jet bridges at Tripoli's devastated civilian airport following its recapture on Wednesday

Libya Unity Govt Claims Full Control Of Tripoli, Suburbs

Libya unity govt claims full control of Tripoli, suburbs

US Holds Up UN Envoy On Libya, Frustrating Europeans

US holds up UN envoy on Libya, frustrating Europeans

Weak Demand Pushing Oil, Gas Toward 'Terminal Decline': Report

Weak demand pushing oil, gas toward 'terminal decline': report

Europe Tries To Reassure Russia Over Libya Arms Embargo Mission

Europe tries to reassure Russia over Libya arms embargo mission

Fighters loyal to Libya's UN-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) climb over a partially disassembled MiG 23 aircraft, after seizing Al-Watiya airbase southwest of the capital Tripoli, on May 18, 2020.

Libya Rivals Agree Return To Ceasefire Talks: UN

Libya rivals agree return to ceasefire talks: UN

Health services, morgues and funeral homes collapsed under the strain of the coronavirus pandemic, and misinformation spread like wildfire, with tangible consequences for Ecuadorans

Misinformation And Coronavirus Hand-in-hand In Ecuador Outbreak

Misinformation and coronavirus hand-in-hand in Ecuador outbreak

A UN peacekeeper patrols outside the mosque in Mopti, central Mali: two members of the peacekeeping mission have died of coronavirus, the organisation said

First Two UN Peacekeepers Die Of Coronavirus

First two UN peacekeepers die of coronavirus

The US Justice Department has indicted 28 North Koreans and five Chinese for operating a money laundering ring to avoid nuclear sanctions

US Indicts NKoreans, Chinese Over $2.5 Bn Network To Dodge Sanctions

US indicts NKoreans, Chinese over $2.5 bn network to dodge sanctions

The US has accused Moscow of sending fighter jets to support its mercenaries

Moscow, Ankara 'Divide Up Influence' In Libya: Analysts

Moscow, Ankara 'divide up influence' in Libya: analysts

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