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UN concerned over clashes in Libya’s south

Mar 14, 2018

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) is concerned by the ongoing violence in the city of Sabha and calls on all parties to refrain from acts that endanger civilian lives and contribute further to the destruction of…

Mogherini: At least 16.000 migrants were repatriated from Libya camps

Mar 13, 2018

At least 16,000 African migrants have been repatriated from camps in Libya under an emergency plan, the EU's foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said Tuesday.European and African leaders announced a plan for accelerated…

EU launches €50 million program to improve services in Libyan cities

Mar 13, 2018

A new programme worth €50 million, to improve the living conditions and resilience of vulnerable populations in key Libyan municipalities has been adopted under the European Union Emergency Trust Fund for Africa (North of Africa window).…

Workers strike at Libya Al-Zawiya port puts off oil loading operation

Mar 12, 2018

Workers' strike at the Libyan oil port of Al-Zawiya delayed loading activity on Monday but negotiations were under way to resolve the dispute, several oil and trading sources told Reuters. Workers at…

Punish A Muslim Day letters sweep through UK

Mar 12, 2018

Anonymous letters arrived this weekend in plain white envelopes with second-class stamps, and were sent to people in at least six communities in England. Inside was a message so hateful that it sent out ripples of alarm and prompted a…

Former Libyan ambassador to UAE Aref Al-Nayed runs for Libya President

Mar 12, 2018

The former Libyan ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Aref Al-Nayed has officially announced that he is running for the 2018 presidential elections in Libya.Al-Nayed told Egyptian newspaper Youm 7 that he has been working…

Two Libyan brothers take younger sibling on a dinghy to Italy for cancer treatment

Mar 12, 2018

A Spanish humanitarian group says it has rescued three migrant brothers who set out from Libya in a rubber dinghy to seek leukemia treatment for one of them.Riccardo Gatti of the aid group Proactiva Open Arms told Italy’s RAI state…

Syrian army divides Eastern Ghouta to three enclaves, reports reveal

Mar 12, 2018

The Syrian army has made a significant advance in its effort to take rebel-held Eastern Ghouta, reports say.Troops have cut off the region's biggest town, Douma, and isolated another, according to UK-based conflict monitors the…

Misurata Automatic Inspection Office awarded Certificate of Merit by World Customs Organization

Mar 11, 2018

The World Customs Organization awarded the Libyan Misurata Automatic Inspection Office with the Certificate of Merit on the occasion of World Customs Day. The certificate was given to Misurata office for the…

IS terrorists claim bombing that killed three in central Libya

Mar 11, 2018

IS (ISIS/ISIL) terrorist group has claimed responsibility for a car bombing at a checkpoint in eastern Libya that killed at least three persons.A Libyan official said the attack Friday targeted a checkpoint on the outskirts of the…

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