Libya

Libyan coastguards recovered the bodies of 11 illegal migrants who died off Libya’s western shores during an attempted crossing to Italy on Sunday, a spokesman said. More than 80 migrants survived the incident off…

The National Oil Corporation (NOC) in Libya said in a statement on Sunday that the pipeline operated by Libya’s Waha Oil Co that feeds Es Sider port will take few days top repair and regain about 80.000 bpd of crude. Libya’s National…

 Libya is considering whether to intervene in a $450 million deal that French major Total announced last month to buy Marathon Oil’s stake in the country’s Waha concessions, several sources familiar with the matter…

A fire that broke out on a pipeline operated by Libya’s Waha Oil Co that feeds Es Sider port has been brought under control, an engineer at the port said on Sunday.Libya’s National Oil Corp (NOC) had said it expected a loss of…

The warplanes of the Libyan eastern air force air-raided a location "Qalah Camp" in eastern Bani Walid, central Libya, nearby Saddada camp, where Petroleum Facilities Guard personnel are located. The air attack left…

World Bank has issued Libya's Economic Outlook report on April 16, saying that at the current pace of spending in a context of conflict and insecurity, Libya will either exhaust foreign exchange reserves or be forced…

Libyan telecommunications company LAP GreenN is considering chasing after Zambia’s offshore assets after the southern African country defaulted four times on an order to pay $257 million in compensation for…

Tunisia has reopened its consulate in the Libyan capital, the Libya foreign ministry said on Saturday, the latest mission to return to Tripoli.The Tunisian consulate resumed work after talks between the two countries, the Libyan…

Rockets hit Libya’s main airport and damaged a plane as it was waiting to take off early on Thursday, a security force said, underscoring fragile security.One rocket hit an Airbus 320 of state-run Libyan Airlines, and others struck…

Fuel smuggling is costing Libya more than $750 million each year and harming its economy and society, the head of the National Oil Company in the conflict-riddled country said."The impact of fuel smuggling is destroying the fabric of…

The African Union (AU) high-level committee on Libya has condemned the additional inflow of arms into the country.The committee has wrapped up its 5th meeting at the AU headquarters in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, according to a…

Saif Gaddafi’s campaign for presidential elections has been launched by his loyalists in Tunisia via distributing “Mandala Libya” newspaper. The new controversial newspaper will be distributed in 24 cities in…

Libya self-styled army commander Khalifa Haftar is in an almost vegetative state and "will never be normal again" because of his health issues, an informed source told Middle East Eye.Haftar is suffering from lung cancer, which has …

The foreign minister of France, Jean-Yves Le Drian, said in a closed meetings for the French government on Wednesday that Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar is in good health now after receiving treatment in a military hospital in Paris…

 A car bomb hit the convoy of the chief of staff of the Libyan eastern self-styled army, Abdelrazik Al-Nadori. The car bombing took place at the Si Khalifa checkpoint in east of Benghazi, local media…

The United Arab Emirates and Egypt are ramping up efforts and holding meetings inside and outside Libya with eastern tribes, including Furjan and Abidat, to find a substitute to Khalifa Haftar, the commander of the self-styled army in the…

Libyan coast guard  rescued on Tuesday more than 200 illegal immigrants on two rubber boats off western coast, according to a local official."The department has received 204 illegal immigrants of nine African nationalities,…

As Libya’s war economy persists, prospects for the restoration of functioning central governance become more distant, a recently published Chatham House report has concluded.Chatham House, the Royal Institute of International Affairs,…

The number of migrants detained in Libya has dropped by four-fifths since May 2017, a senior government official said on Monday.General Mohammad Bishr, head of a government department set up to tackle clandestine migration,…

Since the beginning of 2017, the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) has decided to sell families 400 dollars per each member at the official rates (1.4 Libyan dinars per 1 US dollar). From that day on, the story began. The money allocated for…