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The Libyan activist and member of the Libyan American Public Affairs Council (LAPAC) Emadeddin Zahri Muntasser has filed a request to the US government in WASHINGTON, D.C. to investigate the American citizen and…

UN troops from Nepal have arrived in Libya as part of a security detail to keep staff safe from harm.The 59 troops will be guarding people working for the UN refugee agency (UNHCR). The troops arrived last week with another 41…

Fighting has continued in the Libyan capital since Tuesday morning and now spilled from Ghararat district into Tripoli port, where Nawasi Brigade exchanged fire with the armed brigade tasked with the security of the port.Sources…

In the aftermath of weeks of conflict in the Libyan coastal city of Sabratha, more than 14,000 migrants, previously held in numerous informal detention centres and camps, have been transferred either to Zwara or an assembly point in…

Heavy clashes have erupted early this morning in Tripoli, with news about blocking roads from down town Tripoli at 11 July Bridge up to Tajoura.The clashes have been taken place since Monday around Tripoli Mitiga Airport, at the…

Western countries behaved meanly towards Libya by violating the UN Security Council resolution on introduction of a no-fly zone over the country’s territory, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at the first Global Young…

The second round of talks between the dialogue committees of the House of Representatives of Tobruk (HoR) and the High Council of State of Tripoli began on Sunday in Tunis to define draft changes to the Libyan political agreement…

Tripoli branch of the Counter Illegal Immigration Center said that Moroccan nationals held in a detention center in Tripoli started Friday an open hunger strike to protest the delay of their repatriation to their home country.The…

Roger Federer extended his winning streak over Rafael Nadal this year to four matches after beating the top-ranked Spaniard 6-4, 6-3 to win the Shanghai Masters on Sunday.The 19-time Grand Slam winner, who still trails Nadal…

Morocco will replace Kenya as hosts of the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN), organisers announced on Sunday.The Confederation of African Football (Caf) unanimously decided to give Morocco the tournament ahead of Equatorial…