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ICC DEMANDS 'IMMEDIATE ARREST' OF SAIF AL-ISLAM GADDAFI


The statement comes a few days after Saif al-Islam Gaddafi was reportedly released from prison in the North African country's western city of Zintan... READ MORE

14th June, 2017 8006

AFRICAN MIGRANTS SOLD IN LIBYA 'SLAVE MARKETS', IOM SAYS


Africans trying to reach Europe are being sold by their captors in slave markets in Libya, the International Organization for Migration IOM says... READ MORE

11th April, 2017 7738

5 YEARS SINCE GADDAFI'S KILLING, LIBYA STILL SOAKED IN BLOOD, BUT NO SIGN OF LIBERTY TREE GROWING


5 years since Gaddafi's killing, Libya still soaked in blood, but no sign of liberty tree growing... READ MORE

20th October, 2016 7210

MONKEY ATTACK SETS OFF DEADLY TRIBAL CLASHES IN LIBYA


Days of deadly tribal clashes have erupted in southern Libya after a pet monkey attacked a high school girl... READ MORE

21st November, 2016 5888

NEARLY 100 REFUGEES MISSING AFTER BOAT SINKS OFF LIBYA


Nearly 100 people are missing after a boat packed with refugees and migrants sank off the Libyan coast, killing at least eight, according to the Italian coastguard... READ MORE

15th January, 2017 5620

DUTCH JOURNALIST JEROEN OERLEMANS DIES IN SIRTE


Fighting on Sunday killed at least 10 ISIL fighters and eight pro-government fighters around Sirte, the Tripoli-based GNA said... READ MORE

3rd October, 2016 4353

LIBYA WARNS IT COULD FLOOD EUROPE WITH MIGRANTS IF EU DOES NOT RECOGNISE NEW ISLAMIST GOVERNMENT


Contrary to popular impression, the Libyan government does not turn a complete blind eye to people-smuggling... READ MORE

2nd November, 2015 3485

FRANCE'S NICOLAS SARKOZY FACES GADDAFI PAYMENT CLAIMS


France-Lebanese businessman tells French news site he delivered cash from late Libyan leader in 2006 and 2007... READ MORE

16th November, 2016 3191

141 PEOPLE KILLED IN BRAK AL-SHAT AIRBASE ATTACK


His comments prompted alarm in Tripoli, with the GNA calling for an immediate ceasefire in the south... READ MORE

20th May, 2017 2387

HOW MANCHESTER BOMBER SALMAN ABEDI TOOK HIS TWISTED REVENGE OUT OF 'LOVE FOR ISLAM' AFTER BEING RADICALISED BY ISIL PREACHER


Abedi returned for good to the UK in 2014, making the occasional trip back to Tripoli... READ MORE

26th May, 2017 2074

WHY LIBYA'S CRY FOR JUSTICE MUST BE HEARD


This brings us back to the talks recently held in Moscow between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Mr. al-Sarraj... READ MORE

4th March, 2017 1969

LIBYA SEIZES OIL TANKERS AFTER SHOOTOUT AT SEA


Ukrainian and Congolese-flagged vessels caught loading Libyan oil detained after a fierce, hours-long gun battle... READ MORE

30th April, 2017 1947

A LIBYAN ARMS DEALER CHASED BY GADDAFI'S LEGACY


Anwar Sawan, 45, provides arms and supplies to militias in Misurata, Libya, that are combating the Islamic State's Libyan affiliate in the coastal city of Sirte... READ MORE

16th September, 2016 1944

TOP ISLAMIST 'KILLED' IN US STRIKE


The Islamist militant who ordered a deadly attack on an Algerian gas plant in 2013 has been killed in a US air strike, Libyan officials say... READ MORE

14th June, 2015 1873

KHALIFA HAFTAR FORCES SEIZES OIL PORT BREGA IN LIBYA


The GNA called on loyalist forces to protect and defend the ports against what it called a flagrant aggression of Libya's sovereignty... READ MORE

14th September, 2016 1479

LIBYA AFTERMATH 'WORST MISTAKE' OF PRESIDENCY


US President Barack Obama says the worst mistake of his presidency was failing to prepare for the aftermath of toppling Libyan leader Col Gaddafi... READ MORE

11th April, 2016 1457

IS SETTING UP LIBYA CAMPS, US SAYS


Libya after Gaddafi Islamic State militants have set up training camps in eastern Libya, the head of the US Africa command says... READ MORE

4th December, 2014 1404

LIBYAN FORCES CLEAR LAST ISLAMIC STATE HOLDOUT IN SIRTE


Libyan and Western officials say some Islamic State fighters escaped from Sirte before the battle or in its early stages... READ MORE

7th December, 2016 1376

REGIONAL AFRICAN POWERS REJECT FOREIGN INTERVENTION IN LIBYA


Saturday's meeting was attended by the foreign ministers of Egypt, Chad, Niger, Libya, Algeria, and Tunisia... READ MORE

22nd January, 2017 1197

KURDISH FORCES CELEBRATE IN KOBANI


It said the attack demonstrated the increasing levels of violence affecting civilians in Tripoli under Libya Dawn... READ MORE

27th January, 2015 1170

ALL PASSENGERS ARE SAFE AFTER LIBYAN JET IS HIJACKED


Libyan officials, though, believed the hijackers had more personal goals... READ MORE

24th December, 2016 986

KHALIFA HAFTAR FORCES ACCUSED OF BENGHAZI ATROCITIES


The LNA's critics say it is a loose collection of armed groups with fickle loyalties and little discipline, similar to the militias operating in western Libya... READ MORE

21st March, 2017 888

FATHER AND BROTHER OF MANCHESTER BOMBER ARRESTED IN LIBYA


Security services before Monday's bombing of a pop concert in Manchester, northwest England, Ramadan Abedi answered No... READ MORE

24th May, 2017 885

EAST LIBYAN FORCES CLAIM VICTORY IN SOUTHWEST BENGHAZI


On Saturday, representatives of the United Nations, European Union, Arab League and African Union said in the Egyptian capital of Cairo that they supported Tripoli-based government... READ MORE

18th March, 2017 859

POWERFUL LIBYAN COMMANDER SEIZES TWO VITAL OIL PORTS


Khalifa Hifter said his forces had seized control of Ras Lanuf and Sidra, among Libya's largest oil ports, and were fighting for control for Zuwaytinah... READ MORE

12th September, 2016 836

US PLANES STRIKE ISIS FIGHTERS IN LIBYA 'PLANNING ATTACKS IN EUROPE'


He did not say how many Isis fighters remain in Libya following the attack... READ MORE

20th January, 2017 806

LIBYA: RIVAL GROUP SEIZES UN-BACKED GOVERNMENT OFFICES


Libya's UN-backed government suffers new setback as rival seizes key offices in Tripoli in a bid to regain power... READ MORE

15th October, 2016 773

HOW STRONG IS ISLAMIC STATE IN LIBYA?


Libya after Gaddafi Militants from Islamic State IS have claimed responsibility for several attacks in Libya... READ MORE

16th February, 2015 738

MANCHESTER BOMBING SUSPECT SALMAN ABEDI: WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR


Salman Abedi, 22, was born in Manchester and grew up in a tight-knit Libyan community that was known for its strong opposition to Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's regime... READ MORE

24th May, 2017 705

LIBYA AIR FORCE BOMBS MISRATA REBELS


Libya after Gaddafi Libya's air force has struck the western city of Misrata for the first time in the latest clash between government and militant forces... READ MORE

29th December, 2014 693


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