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Attorney General Al-Siddiq Al-Sour has formed two investigation committees to examine cases relating to incidents in Tripoli and issues concerning security forces.The first committee will investigate reports and complaints against…

Two deputy heads of the Presidential Council, Mossa Al-Koni and Abdullah Al-Lafi, have stated that remarks by Ziyad Daghim, an adviser on legislative and electoral affairs, do not represent the council's official position.Al-Koni…

Community leaders from across western Libya gathered in Tripoli on Wednesday to discuss how to keep a fragile ceasefire intact following recent fighting in the capital.The sixteen leaders met with UN officials to talk about setting…

Libya’s House of Representatives convened on Tuesday to hear presentations from 12 candidates seeking to become the next prime minister.The session, chaired by Speaker Aguila Saleh, marked a significant step in efforts to form a new…

Libya has witnessed fresh armed clashes in its capital, Tripoli, this month, resulting in casualties and prompting the African Union to call for an immediate cessation of hostilities between competing factions.The confrontations…

Two Libyan organisations have rejected claims published by an American digital publication, stating they will pursue legal action over what they describe as inaccurate reporting.The Tebyan platform, which is connected to Libya's…

International human rights monitors have raised questions about the whereabouts of a Sudanese national following reports of his detention in Libya's capital.Amnesty International's East and Southern Africa director, Tigere Chagutah,…

Palestinian health authorities in Gaza announced on Saturday that 79 bodies had been brought to medical facilities following Israeli military operations conducted over the previous day.The figure does not include potential…

The Chairman of Libya's Presidential Council, Mohamed al-Menfi, has praised recent peaceful demonstrations in Tripoli, describing them as evidence of a "civilised national scene" that demonstrates Libyans' commitment to democratic…

UN Special Representative Hanna Tetteh and her Deputy for Political Affairs Stephanie Koury travelled to Misurata on Thursday as part of ongoing consultations regarding recommendations from the UN Advisory Committee on Libya's political…