Libyan Express

The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has consulted the U.N. for the release of two Turkish citizens, Mehmet Demir and Volkan Altınok, who were allegedly detained last May just south of Tripoli by the Libyan National Army (LNA).…

At least 31 people died and another 100 were wounded on Tuesday during the Shiite Muslim religious rituals of Ashura in the Iraqi city of Kerbala, a Health Ministry spokesman said, offering no details as to how they died. Ashura marks…

Hungary’s foreign ministry says a Hungarian journalist has been wounded in clashes between rival armed groups in the Libyan capital, Tripoli. Tamas Merczel, a ministry spokesman, said on Tuesday that photojournalist Gergely Szabo was…

Libya’s UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) accused the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday of hostility and supporting a coup against the legitimate government. The government's Foreign Ministry issued a complain letter…

Libya earned 20.2 billion Libyan dinars in oil revenues in the first eight months of the year, the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) said in a statement on Monday. The Tripoli-based central bank listed total government spending for the same…

The UN envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame said on Monday that Khalifa Haftar requires "guarantees" in order to withdraw from the capital Tripoli. Haftar has launched an attack on Tripoli in last April in an attempt to seize power from the…

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has turned to explicit support for the forces of Khalifa Haftar that have been launching attacks on legitimate and Un-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) since last April.  The new episode of the UAE…

Humanitarian groups SOS Mediterranee and Doctors Without Borders rescued 50 migrants on Sunday from a rubber dinghy off Libya's coast and brought them aboard their charity ship, Ocean Viking. According to Associated Press,  the…

Libya’s state oil firm National Oil Corporation (NOC) said armed men had opened fire on Friday at the headquarters of a wells drilling and maintenance unit in the capital. NOC said in a statement that two masked men had stormed the…

The Libyan Army forces under the command of the Government of National Accord (GNA) has conducted today an all-out offensive on Khalifa Haftar's forces in southern Tripoli frontlines and Souq Al-Khamis Imsahel, while carrying out airstrikes…

The National Oil Corporation (NOC) is a national institution working for the benefit of all Libyans. The NOC said on Friday that it rejects any attempt to portray it as a participant in the war, or supportive of any side of the ongoing…

The Libyan Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha met Thursday with the Secretary General of Interpol in France and discussed different security and military issues as well as more cooperation channels between Libya and Interpol as well as…

In response to an urgent request from Derna Hospital in eastern Libya, World Health Organization (WHO) has recently delivered medical supplies to help thousands of patients for three months. EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid -…

The youngest son of the late Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi died of a heart attack in a hospital in Giza, south of the capital Cairo, according  to reports by several media outlets. Abdullah Morsi, who was in his mid-twenties, had…

China's envoy on Wednesday called on the international community to take effective measures to help Libya in the cessation of current conflict and resumption of political dialogue. The situation in Libya has been in turmoil for eight…

The UN envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame said he had launched “an intensive campaign” for an international conference to deliver a message that the conflict must end. The move Wednesday comes five months after a rebel commander launched an…

Libya's east-based Al-Bayda oilfield has halted work due to pipeline maintenance work, field engineers said on Wednesday. The oilfield pumped until the closure around 7,000 barrels a day, forcing state oil firm AGOCO, part of National…

FIFA has finally unveiled the logo for the 2022 Qatar World Cup. The official unveiling took place in Qatar’s capital, Doha, as thousands of spectators witnessed the projection of the emblem onto a number of the country’s most iconic…

The UN envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame has vowed in a joint press conference with the Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha and Transportation Minister Milad Matoug in Tripoli to send the incident of attacking Tripoli's Mitiga Airport to the…

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Monday said that France has supported the organization's health services in Libya. "With France's contribution, IOM Libya will improve access to health services for migrants,…