Libya
Libyan coast guard rescues 113 Europe-bound migrants
Middle East
November 26, 2018
Libyan coast guard rescues 113 Europe-bound migrants
CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s coast guard says it has rescued 113 Europe-bound migrants, including women and children, off the…
Alexandria authorities foil attempt to smuggle ancient coins
Archaeology
November 22, 2018
Alexandria authorities foil attempt to smuggle ancient coins
Customs authorities of Borg al-Arab Airport, in cooperation with Alexandria police, foiled on Thursday the attempt of a Libyan…
Exclusive: Libya sees currency stabilizing next year, squeezing militia
Middle East
November 21, 2018
Exclusive: Libya sees currency stabilizing next year, squeezing militia
TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Libya expects to end a long-running liquidity crisis by early 2019 as a foreign currency tax…
French President to visit Egypt in January: Ambassador
Egypt
November 19, 2018
French President to visit Egypt in January: Ambassador
Ambassador of France to Egypt Stéphane Romatet announced on Monday that the French government has prepared for French president…
Dozens of migrants refuse to leave container ship in Libya
Middle East
November 14, 2018
Dozens of migrants refuse to leave container ship in Libya
Dozens of migrants have barricaded themselves in a container ship in the Libyan port city of Misrata for the…
Solution to Libyan crisis must include all political, security, economic aspects: Sisi
Egypt
November 14, 2018
Solution to Libyan crisis must include all political, security, economic aspects: Sisi
Any proposals to resolve the Libyan crisis must include all political, security and economic aspects, given the complex situation of…
Libya could hold elections next spring: Italy’s foreign minister
Middle East
November 14, 2018
Libya could hold elections next spring: Italy’s foreign minister
ROME (Reuters) – Libya could hold elections next spring, Italian Foreign Affairs Minister Enzo Moavero said on Wednesday, after…
UN envoy wants Libya election by June after Libyans decide format
Middle East
November 12, 2018
UN envoy wants Libya election by June after Libyans decide format
PALERMO, Italy (Reuters) – The UN envoy for Libya hopes another attempt to hold an election will take place by…
Sisi heads to Italy for summit over situation in Libya
Egypt
November 12, 2018
Sisi heads to Italy for summit over situation in Libya
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will head to the Italian city of Palermo on Monday for a two-day official visit…
Italy’s PM expects Libyan commander Haftar to join Palermo conference
Middle East
November 12, 2018
Italy’s PM expects Libyan commander Haftar to join Palermo conference
ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte was reported as saying on Monday the he expects Libyan commander…