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A popular European lawyers’ office announced that it will hold a press conference on Tuesday to advocate for filing a lawsuit at the International Criminal Court (ICC) against the commander of Operation Dignity Khalifa Haftar to…

Libyan government forces on Saturday arrested four people responsible for kidnapping three Turkish workers in Libya, according to a local official."The operation took place in the desert region near Libya's border with…

The Deputy Interior Minister of the Government of National Accord in eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, Faraj Egayem, has declared war on the commander of the self-styled National Army in eastern Libya, Khalifa Haftar.In an…

The Head of the High Council of State (HCS) Abdelrahman Al-Sweihli has held a meeting with the political and military leaderships in Misurata on Thursday, in the aim of uniting the parties and renouncing conflicts, in addition to finding…

Mahmoud Al-Werfalli - a war criminal wanted by the International Criminal Court for extrajudical killings - has been reported by local media that he kidnapped a female inmate from Kwefiya prison in Benghazi on wednesday.Just…

Ahead of a meeting of the Central Mediterranean Contact Group (CMCG) in Bern on Monday, Amnesty Switzerland has called to make it easier for migrants to be evacuated from Libya and resettled in Switzerland and other European countries,…

Syria’s army declared victory over Islamic State on Thursday, saying its capture of the jihadists’ last town in the country marked the collapse of their project in the region.The army and its allies are still fighting Islamic…

Saudi Arabia’s crackdown on corruption has spread beyond its borders as regulators in the United Arab Emirates ask UAE banks for information about Saudi citizens detained in the investigation, a possible prelude to freezing their…

Egypt’s president said the defeat of the extremist Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria was likely to have forced militants to seek a safe haven in neighboring Libya, from which they will later cross into his country where his…

The International Criminal Court's prosecutor on Wednesday urged Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar to hand over a commander wanted for war crimes including the cold-blooded execution of 33 people.Fatou Bensouda delivered her…