Libya

Libya coastguard rescues nearly 300 migrants off Tripoli coast
Middle East

Libya coastguard rescues nearly 300 migrants off Tripoli coast

Libya’s coastguard rescued an estimated 278 migrants on Monday off the shores of two different towns west of Tripoli. The…
France bringing top Libyan rivals together in new initiative
Middle East

France bringing top Libyan rivals together in new initiative

French President Emmanuel Macron will host a meeting of the two main rival leaders of chaotic Libya, his office said…
Egyptian migrant body identified, Libya death toll rises to 8
Egypt

Egyptian migrant body identified, Libya death toll rises to 8

An official source in the Libyan city of Tobruk said Monday that the body of an Egyptian citizen has been…
German ‘IS brides’ found in Mosul
Middle East

German ‘IS brides’ found in Mosul

Five German women are in custody following a military operation in the Iraqi city of Mosul. It is alleged that…
Egypt identifies 7 dead would-be migrants in Libya
Egypt

Egypt identifies 7 dead would-be migrants in Libya

Egypt has identified seven Egyptians among 19 suspected would-be illegal migrants who perished from heat and hunger after trekking into…
19 illegal Egyptian immigrants found dead in Libyan Desert
Egypt

19 illegal Egyptian immigrants found dead in Libyan Desert

The Egyptian Foreign Affairs Ministry said on Saturday that the Egyptian Embassy in Libya’s capital of Tripoli, currently undertaking operations…
Libya’s eastern commander declares victory in battle for Benghazi
Middle East

Libya’s eastern commander declares victory in battle for Benghazi

Over three years his forces have clashed with militants as well as with former anti-Gaddafi rebels resisting what they saw…
Egypt accuses Qatar of funding Libya terrorists in UN session
Middle East

Egypt accuses Qatar of funding Libya terrorists in UN session

Egypt called on the UN Security Council and its relevant committees to document repeated violations by some countries, particularly Qatar,…
EU effort to halt migrants founders in Libya’s chaos
Middle East

EU effort to halt migrants founders in Libya’s chaos

When Libya’s coastguard received the first of a long-awaited batch of patrol boats from Italy last month, two of the…
Libya: Moammar Gadhafi’s son Saif al-Islam freed
Middle East

Libya: Moammar Gadhafi’s son Saif al-Islam freed

Saif al-Islam Gadhafi, son of late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, has been released, according to the militia group who had…
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