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UN: Libya’s rivals swap prisoners, part of cease-fire deal
Middle East

UN: Libya’s rivals swap prisoners, part of cease-fire deal

CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s rivals kicked off a UN-brokered prisoner exchange, which was part of a cease-fire agreement they inked…
Libyan delegation meets with Egyptian officials in Cairo to discuss Libyan crisis
Egypt

Libyan delegation meets with Egyptian officials in Cairo to discuss Libyan crisis

On Tuesday, a meeting began between a delegation from southern Libya and the Egyptian National Committee Concerned with the Libyan…
UN says Mladenov unable to take up role as UN Libya envoy
Middle East

UN says Mladenov unable to take up role as UN Libya envoy

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Bulgarian diplomat Nickolay Mladenov has told UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres he will be unable to take up…
Fishermen detained in eastern Libya have been freed – Italy
Middle East

Fishermen detained in eastern Libya have been freed – Italy

ROME (Reuters) – A group of 18 sailors who were seized by Libyan patrol boats in September while fishing in…
Egypt’s U20 AFCON squad withdraws after several players contract COVID-19
Egypt

Egypt’s U20 AFCON squad withdraws after several players contract COVID-19

The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) announced Tuesday that it has withdrawn its youth team for the U20 Africa Cup of…
Egypt to chair two meetings on future of Libyan economy
Egypt

Egypt to chair two meetings on future of Libyan economy

Egypt, in partnership with the EU and the US, will chair two meetings on Monday and Tuesday to discuss the…
Egypt’s armed forces strike terrorist convoy near Egypt-Libya border
Egypt

Egypt’s armed forces strike terrorist convoy near Egypt-Libya border

The Egyptian Armed Forces on Wednesday launched preemptive strikes on a group of terrorists near the Egypt-Libya border, destroying 21…
Anti-tank missile in Libya looks like Iran-produced weapon – UN
Middle East

Anti-tank missile in Libya looks like Iran-produced weapon – UN

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A United Nations analysis of photos of four anti-tank guided missiles in Libya found that one…
As Sisi heads to France, Macron faces Egyptian human rights quandary
Egypt

As Sisi heads to France, Macron faces Egyptian human rights quandary

PARIS (Reuters) – Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi begins on Monday a visit to France to underscore close ties, but…
UN: 20,000 foreign fighters in Libya are a ‘serious crisis’
Middle East

UN: 20,000 foreign fighters in Libya are a ‘serious crisis’

CAIRO (AP) — The top UN official for Libya said Wednesday there are at least 20,000 foreign fighters and mercenaries…
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