Libya

The Libyan High Council of State said Tuesday the memorandum on maritime boundaries in the eastern Mediterranean Sea is important to secure Libya’s natural resources."Libya’s UN-recognized Government of National Accord has a right to…

The Members of the Security Council expressed their deep concern at the recent escalation of violence in Libya. The Members of the Security Council stressed the need for all parties urgently to de-escalate the situation and to commit to a…

The United Nations Security Council called on all countries on Monday to implement an arms embargo on Libya and to stay out of the conflict after U.N. sanctions monitors accused Jordan, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey of repeated…

Rights groups hailed on Monday a French decision to drop plans to offer six boats to Libya’s coast guard.French officials confirmed they had cancelled the delivery after eight NGOs filed a lawsuit against the move, criticising Libya’s…

The Ministry of Transport of the UN-backed Libyan Government  of National Accord announced on Sunday that Mitiga Airport in the capital Tripoli will resume flights on December 12.A meeting was held to discuss the latest developments of…

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.…

Three people have been killed and ten others injured as warplanes of renegade general Khalifa Haftar's forces struck civilian houses in Al-Sawani in southern Tripoli. The spokesman for Health Ministry, Ameen Al-Hashimi, told reporters…

The foreign minister of the Libyan Interim Government in eastern Libya, affiliated with Khalifa Haftar, told Israeli newspaper Maariv that he hopes "Libya could establish normal relations with Israel if the Palestinian problem was…

The Libyan Interior Ministry said Saturday in a statement that its Tajoura-based Central Support Force had arrested the coordinator between ISIS and Ansar Al-Sharia in Libya, Emad Al-Shagabi. The arrest came after a letter by the…

An immigration reception center in the southern Libyan city of Al-Kufra said last Thursday it had deported 140 illegal immigrants to their home countries."140 illegal immigrants of the center have been deported to Chad and Sudan," the…

Turkey will not withdraw its ships from the Eastern Mediterranean, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday, in the aftermath of the outcry over the recent agreement with Libya on the maritime boundaries of the two countries."The…

The Libyan Coast Guard on Friday rescued more than 200 illegal migrants off the country's western coast, the International Organization for Migration in Libya (IOM Libya) said."Over 200 migrants were just returned to Libyan shore by the…

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…

Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) confirms that following the cessation of military activity at the el-Feel oil field, production has resumed today - November 28, 2019.No NOC employees were harmed. Facilities sustained some minor…

Turkey and Libya have signed two memoranda of understandings, the Turkish Presidential Communications Directorate announced Wednesday. "The Security and Military Cooperation" and "Restriction of Marine Jurisdictions" agreements were…

The Libyan Investment Authority (LIA) has denied that Emad Al-Shagabi, who has been named by the Interior Ministry as wanted for terrorist links, is working as an adviser at LIA.This rebuttal comes after social media pages circulated…

The member of the Libyan High Council of State (HCS) Abdelrahman Al-Shater has welcomed the US role in the efforts to resolve the conflict and reach a political solution to stabilize Libya.Al-Shater told Ean Libya that the Government of…

The Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC) has confirmed military activity in the area of the El-Feel oil field."There are no reports of damage to facilities or casualties." The NOC said in a statement on Wednesday.The NOC Chairman…

Russia has deployed military forces to Libya that are destabilizing the country, a top State Department official warned Tuesday, according to the CNN.David Schenker, the State Department's assistant secretary for near eastern affairs,…

The Head of the Libyan High Council of State (HCS) Khalid Al-Mishri met Monday with the Libyan Foreign Minister Mohammed Sayala in Tripoli.The media office of the HCS said the meeting discussed the Foreign Minister's visit to the United…