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Libya shuts four migration detention centers in western region

Feb 01, 2018

African immigrants arrive in Tripoli after being detained by the Libyan coastguard (Reuters)Libya's Illegal Immigration Agency issued a decision Wednesday to close four shelters in western region, without giving a specific reason.…

Libya departs CHAN 2018 after losing semifinal to Morocco 1-3

Jan 31, 2018

Libya national team departed CHAN 2018 after losing the semifinal match against the host Morocco 1-3 at the Stade Mohammed V on Wednesday. Morocco scored first at the minute 37, while Libya drew at the…

Tripoli CBL governor challenges Parliament appointment, says will remain in post

Jan 31, 2018

The Governor of the Tripoli-based Central Bank of Libya, Al-Siddiq Al-Kabir said he will remain in office and continue doing economic reforms in the country. Sl-Kabir, in a meeting in Morocco's Marrakesh city…

Sochi conference sees Syrian delegates agreeing on rewriting constitution

Jan 31, 2018

Participants of a Russia-hosted conference for peace in Syria have agreed to set up a commission to rewrite the war-torn country's constitution.Staffan de Mistura, United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, said on Tuesday that…

Libya’s NOC says oil production remain under many budget constraints

Jan 30, 2018

Libya’s ability to rebuild its oil output will be hindered by ongoing constraints on National Oil Corporation’s (NOC) budget, Chairman of NOC, Mustafa Sanallah explained. Sanallah said Tuesday that NOC…

Libyan Navy: 121 migrants rescued off Garabulli shores

Jan 30, 2018

A total of 121 illegal immigrants were rescued off the coast of Libya late Monday, including women and children. The rescue operation was conducted offshore of Garabulli, 60 kilometers east of…

UNICEF: 378.000 children in dire need for life-saving aids in Libya

Jan 30, 2018

After seven years of conflict, the humanitarian situation in Libya continues to deteriorate with 378,000 children in need of life-saving assistance and protection throughout 2018. “2018 is a pivotal year…

Libyan Platform urges UN Security Council to support ICC to probe IHL violations in Libya

Jan 30, 2018

The Libya Platform (LP), composed of 16 CSOs, has issued an urgent appeal to member states of the UN Security Council, urging them to take a swift, decisive stand on the mounting grave and systematic violations of international…

Libya CBL Governor took oath of office before Tobruk’s parliament

Jan 29, 2018

The newly-elected governor of Libya's Central Bank Mohamed Al-Shoukri took the oath of office on Monday before the Libyan Tobruk-based House of Representatives (HoR)."The new governor of the Central Bank Mohammed Al-Shoukri was…

The Libyan killer who defied UN, ICC and international laws

Jan 29, 2018

A camera on set, masked fighters surrounding the crime scene, automatic guns in hands, military vehicles and dead calm on the background are all it takes for producing a Hollywood-style or rather an ISIS-style mass execution of captives by…

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