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The Libyan parliament late Tuesday slammed an Egyptian parliament’s decision to authorize Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to intervene militarily in Libya. “We completely reject the Egyptian Parliament's decision based on an…

Libya's Tobruk-based House of Representatives (HoR) has approved a motion authorizing neighbouring Egypt to directly intervene militarily in the country's war if needed to counter Turkey's support for the internationally-recognised…

Syria announced Tuesday its support for what it described as "the Libyan National Army led by Khalifa Haftar" and for Egypt’s initiatives with regards Libya, Minister of Assad regime's Foreign Affairs, Walid Al-Muallem, said. During a…

The Libyan Presidential Council described on Sunday Egyptian president’s military intervention threat as a “declaration of war.”  The Presidential Council added in a statement that the statements of the Egyptian President…

The Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Saturday ordered his army to be ready to carry out any mission inside or outside the country to protect its national security. El-Sisi on Saturday toured an air base near Egypt's 1,200…

Libya's Government of National Accord (GNA) has rejected talks on the conflict to be held by Arab League foreign ministers next week at the request of Egypt.  The talks, to be held by videoconference because of coronavirus-related…

The Libyan Lawsuits Administration managed to avoid paying an estimated one billion US dollars from the Libyan state treasury. The administration won a lawsuit to annul the arbitration of the Cairo Court of Appeal of the Kuwaiti…

Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar has agreed to a ceasefire agreement in Libya to take effect from Monday, Egypt's president announced after talks in Cairo, naming his proposal for solution in Libya as "Cairo Initiative". The development…

Over 20 Military College students have been killed and over 40 others have been injured in airstrikes by Khalifa Haftar's warplanes on the headquarters of the College in Hadba neighborhood in Tripoli, Libya, Health Ministry spokesman…

The High Council of State (HCS) has denounced the statement of the Secretary General of the Arab League in which he described mistakingly the foreign intervention in Libya as (Foreign outside the Arab world). In a statement on Friday,…

Egypt strongly condemned on Thursday a vote by Turkey's parliament vote to allow a troop deployment to Libya, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement. Egypt said any such deployment could "negatively affect the stability of the…

An old woman was killed and two civilians were injured on Sunday when an airstrike by Khalifa  Haftar's forces hit an area in Tajoura, east of the Libyan capital Tripoli. Osama Ali, spokesman of Health Ministry's Emergency Department,…

Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA) on Monday decried recent remarks by the Egyptian president, who directed several attacks on the Libyan sovereignty. On Thursday, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi accused the GNA of "not having a free will"…

Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman on Sunday said the recently inked memorandum of understanding between Turkey and Libya's UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) on the maritime jurisdictions complied with the international law.…

Turkey has signed MoUs for security and maritime cooperation with Libya, which has inflamed Mediterranean geopolitics as Greece and Egypt were among those to voice vehement objections, for their own interests. Two deals signed by…

An Egyptian military court sentenced on Sunday a Libyan defendant to death over his involvement in the 2017 terrorist operation in a desert area near the capital Cairo that killed 16 policemen, Egypt's state-run Al-Ahram news website…

Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Tuesday met with the United Nations envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame to discuss ways to resolve the crisis in Libya. During the meeting, Shoukry reaffirmed Egypt's call for reaching a comprehensive…

Egypt hosted on Saturday a meeting of members of the Libyan House  of Representatives based in Tobruk to unite their visions and efforts for the settlement of war-torn Libya's crisis, official MENA news agency reported. Held at the…

Libya is experiencing “a serious crisis because of negative foreign interference,” Fayez Al-Sirraj told the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday evening. With “external financial and military support,” the Head of the…

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Tuesday that a concerted effort was needed to stop militias taking control of Libya and to prevent external actors from intervening there. Sisi said in a speech at the United Nations…