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LIBYA ACCORD PRAISED AS MIGRANT ARRIVALS TO ITALY BY SEA FELL BY A THIRD IN 2017


More than 600,000 migrants have reached Italy by boat over the past four years, making immigration a hot-button political issue... READ MORE

31st December, 2017 3

UNITED NATIONS RESETTLES AFRICAN REFUGEES TO EUROPE FOR THE FIRST TIME


High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR in Libya has evacuated refugees directly to Europe... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 52

LIBYAN PATH TO EUROPE TURNS INTO DEAD END FOR DESPERATE MIGRANTS


In general, conditions are really bad in these detention centers, says UNHCR Libya chief Roberto Mignone... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 298

ARMY STRONGMAN VOWS TO SEIZE CONTROL OF WESTERN LIBYA


Libya's powerful army commander Khalifa Hifter has vowed to seize control of the western section of the country, including the capital, Tripoli... READ MORE

16th October, 2017 5

RESCUED MIGRANTS LAND IN SICILY AMID NEW EXODUS FROM LIBYA


Some 600 migrants rescued at sea arrived on Friday in Sicily... READ MORE

13th October, 2017 0

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16-YEAR-OLD GAMBIAN SAYS HE'S THE ONLY SURVIVOR AFTER BOAT PACKED WITH 147 AFRICANS GOES DOWN IN THE MEDITERRANEAN.


He was transferred first to an Italian Coast Guard ship, then to a Spanish frigate and brought to the Sicilian island of Lampedusa early on Wednesday... READ MORE

29th March, 2017 14112

LIBYA BOATS CAPSIZE OFF ZUWARA CARRYING HUNDREDS


Hundreds of people are feared dead after two boats carrying up to 500 migrants capsized off the Libyan city of Zuwara, residents and officials say... READ MORE

27th August, 2015 4327

DROWNED BABY PICTURE CAPTURES WEEK OF TRAGEDY IN MEDITERRANEAN


Little is known about the child, who according to Sea-Watch was immediately handed over to the Italian navy... READ MORE

30th May, 2016 2775

LIBYA HALTS HUNDREDS OF EUROPE-BOUND REFUGEES


Hundreds of refugees and migrants attempting to reach Europe have been intercepted in recent days by Libyan authorities, according to a coastguard spokesman... READ MORE

4th February, 2017 2687

US AIRSTRIKES ON ISIS CAMP IN LIBYA KILL AT LEAST 41


For weeks, America and allied Western officials have mulled a possible air campaign against the Islamic State in Libya, particularly around the town of Surt... READ MORE

20th February, 2016 1948

A EUROPEAN DEAL WITH LIBYA COULD LEAVE MIGRANTS FACING BEATINGS, RAPE AND SLAVERY


And stop migrants from crossing into Libyan territory, said Ahmed Safar, the Libyan ambassador to Italy... READ MORE

26th April, 2017 1860

LIBYA EXPOSED AS AN EPICENTRE FOR MIGRANT CHILD ABUSE


The report maps 34 known detention centres in Libya, three of them deep in the country's desert interior... READ MORE

28th February, 2017 939

AID WORKERS 'LUCKY TO BE ALIVE' AFTER LIBYAN COASTGUARD INTERCEPTS REFUGEE BOAT RESCUE IN MEDITERRANEAN


The Libyan coastguard, which has received offshore training from European nations including the UK, has previously been accused of shooting, beating and abusing migrants... READ MORE

14th May, 2017 747

MORE THAN 700 MIGRANTS FEARED DEAD IN MEDITERRANEAN THIS WEEK


Survivors were taken to the Italian ports of Taranto on the mainland and Pozzallo on the island of Sicily... READ MORE

29th May, 2016 691

EGYPT HITS LIBYAN TERROR CAMPS AGAIN AFTER ATTACK KILLS 29 COPTS


Libyan sources say Egypt has indicated more attacks, possibly including groundstrikes, are being considered by Cairo... READ MORE

28th May, 2017 684

LIBYA COULD BECOME EVEN MORE CHAOTIC AFTER THE ISLAMIC STATE LOSES ITS STRONGHOLD


In early 2015, in alliance with other radical factions, the Islamic State's affiliate seized parts of Sirte, situated in the heart of Libya's oil crescent... READ MORE

7th December, 2016 634

MANCHESTER BOMBER MET WITH ISIS UNIT IN LIBYA OFFICIALS SAY


Germany's BND intelligence agency linked the Libyan numbers to the Islamic State, according to another report by West Point's Combating Terrorism Center... READ MORE

3rd June, 2017 631

A RADICAL IDEA TO REBUILD A SHATTERED LIBYA RESTORE THE MONARCHY


Yet the popular memory of King Idris, who died in Cairo in 1983, has quietly endured in Libya... READ MORE

26th February, 2016 536

TUNISIA GUNMAN TRAINED IN LIBYA AT SAME TIME AS BARDO MUSEUM ATTACKERS


The shootings near the resort town of Sousse were the worst terrorist attack in Tunisia's history and have devastated the country's vital tourism sector... READ MORE

30th June, 2015 440

BODIES OF 85 MIGRANTS WASH UP ON LIBYAN BEACHES AFTER DROWNING IN MED


The NATO deployment is aimed at cutting off the Aegean Sea route used by hundreds of thousands of migrants to reached Europe since last year... READ MORE

3rd June, 2016 413

PENTAGON HAS PLAN TO CRIPPLE ISIS IN LIBYA WITH AIR BARRAGE


Last Friday, Italy's Foreign Ministry confirmed the release of two Italians kidnapped in Libya in July... READ MORE

8th March, 2016 406

US AIRSTRIKES KILL SERBIAN EMBASSY STAFFERS HELD HOSTAGE BY ISIS IN LIBYA


Another government, backed by Islamist-affiliated militias known as Libya Dawn, controls Tripoli and much of western Libya... READ MORE

20th February, 2016 359

BRITISH SCHOOLGIRL 'MARRIES AUSTRALIAN ISLAMIC STATE FIGHTER IN SYRIA'


Communicating with the paper via the encrypted text message service Kik Elmir also praised the gunman who killed 38 tourists including 30 Britons in Tunisia two weeks ago... READ MORE

12th July, 2015 350

ISLAMIC STATE CAMP IN LIBYA ATTACKED BY US PLANES


The US carries out air strikes on so-called Islamic State in Libya, targeting a top militant linked to an attack on Tunisia that killed 30 Britons... READ MORE

19th February, 2016 342

FOUR ITALIANS KIDNAPPED NEAR ENI OIL PREMISES IN LIBYA


Four Italians have been kidnapped near the oil and gas port of Mellitah in Libya, the Italian foreign ministry has announced... READ MORE

20th July, 2015 330

U.S. FIGHTER JETS TARGET ISIS IN LIBYA'S SABRATHA; DOZENS KILLED


U.S. fighter jets launched airstrikes against an ISIS compound in Libya overnight as they targeted a terrorist linked to a tourist massacre... READ MORE

20th February, 2016 330

BORIS JOHNSON JOINS 'TURN BACK THE BOATS' CHORUS


Mr Johnson was in Italy for talks about Britain's decision to abandon the European Union... READ MORE

16th September, 2016 316

BETWEEN 700-900 MIGRANTS MAY HAVE DIED AT SEA THIS WEEK


The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR said more than 700 had drowned... READ MORE

29th May, 2016 311

LIBYANS INTERCEPT AT LEAST 1,131 MIGRANTS OFF WESTERN COAST IN A WEEK


Libya's coast guard intercepted at least 1,131 migrants near the western city of Sabratha over the course of a week, a spokesman said on Saturday... READ MORE

5th February, 2017 303

700 MIGRANTS FEARED DEAD IN MEDITERRANEAN SHIPWRECKS


The UN refugee agency says over 700 migrants are feared dead in three Mediterranean Sea shipwrecks south of Italy... READ MORE

29th May, 2016 294

AIRSTRIKES TARGET SUSPECTED ISLAMIC STATE BASE IN LIBYA


Reports Airstrikes target suspected Islamic State base in Libya... READ MORE

19th February, 2016 293

LIBYAN FORCES TAKING BACK ISIS STRONGHOLD


The operatives who carried out deadly attacks against tourists in the Tunisian resort town of Sousse last year are thought to have been trained in Libya... READ MORE

11th June, 2016 288

CLASH AT MILITARY BARRACKS NEAR TUNISIA-LIBYA BORDER KILLS AT LEAST 27


Last month, American warplanes killed at least 43 people in an attack on an Islamic State training camp in Sabratha, Libya, 60 miles from the border with Tunisia... READ MORE

7th March, 2016 286

ANOTHER WESTERN INTERVENTION IN LIBYA LOOMS


In western Libya, smugglers and criminal gangs have also fueled the Islamic State's rise... READ MORE

4th April, 2016 242

LIBYA WARNS ITALY OF MILAN-BASED ISIS TERRORIST CELL


Libya has warned Italy about an Islamic State cell operating in Milan and linked to a terrorist warlord, who was previously deported by the Italian authorities... READ MORE

14th August, 2016 237


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