Libya

Two people were killed and three others injured in a car bombing at 90 kilometers checkpoint east of Libya's Sirte on Tuesday, local media reported.The victims included a guard and a civilian at the checkpoint about 70 km (44 miles),…

17 Nigerian survivors of a 2017 migrant boat sinking have filed a case with the European Court of Human Rights accusing Italy of violating their human rights by “subcontracting” their rescue to Libya. The case, backed by legal and human…

The Libyan commander of the self-styled army in eastern region,  Khalifa Haftar, announced the start of military operations to “liberate” Derna on Monday after his forces clashed with rivals on the outskirts of the eastern city.The…

An international rights group has said armed men linked to Libya’s internationally recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) have arrested two organizers of an annual media award.Human Rights Watch said Monday that the Special…

The Libyan coastguards intercepted Sunday hundreds of migrants, including women and children, in the Mediterranean Sea. Libyan Navy announced that three boats were stopped on Sunday before leaving the Libyan territorial waters off the…

Libya's Interior Ministry completed on Saturday the preparation of a joint security and military plan to secure the capital Tripoli, a few days after the deadly Islamic State (IS) suicide attack on the Libyan Higher Commission of…

Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) and Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) have signed an $8 million funding agreement to address the humanitarian and medical needs of more than 623,000 beneficiaries in Libya.The agreement was signed…

Clashes have renewed in the Libyan southern city, Sabha, killing at least two and injuring a number of people, including civilians on Saturday, the media bureau of the Medical Center in Sabha reported. The media office issued a…

The Lockerbie alleged bomber may have abandoned a second appeal against his conviction because he thought it gave him a better chance of returning home to Libya.The theory has been put forward by the Scottish Criminal Cases Review…

Over seven fighters were killed from Operation Dignity militias in eastern Libya as they clashes with the Derna Shura Council fighters in Heela and Dahar Al-Hamar front lines.The spokesman for the council Mohammed Al-Masnouri told…

800 migrants in a Libyan detention center in western Libya are being held in worsening conditions without sufficient food or water, Doctors without Borders (MSF) said.Many of the migrants have been trapped for more than five months…

Libyan coast guards rescued 80 undocumented migrants, including 28 women and 11 children, on Friday off the coast of northwestern Libya, the coastguards said. According to a statement issued by the Libyan coast guard, the migrants were…

Societe Generale is nearing an agreement to pay as much as $1 billion to resolve two U.S. probes -- into the rigging of benchmark interest rates and allegations of bribery in Libya -- according to people familiar with the matter…

The Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC) will withhold Total’s share of crude from the Waha concession as a dispute drags on over the French oil major’s purchase of Marathon’s stake in the concession two months ago, Libyan oil and…

A lawsuit has been filed in France against Libyan army commander Khalifa Haftar alleging torture and barbarism, the plaintiff’s lawyer in France, Rachel Lindon, said on Wednesday.The suit, which aims to get the French government to…

The Chairman of the Libyan High National Elections Commission (HNEC) Emad Al-Sayeh has assured all Libyans that the data of the voters is safe and secure.Al-Sayeh said in a joint presser with the Government of National Accord's…

ISIS militants claimed responsibility for the attack on the Libyan electoral commission in Tripoli Wednesday morning, Reuters reported citing Amaq Media Agency.The death toll of the attack on the High National Elections Commission…

The death toll of the attack on the High National Elections Commission (HNEC) in Tripoli's Ghout Al-Shaal has reached 16 and injuries reached 19, according to the field hospital official Mohammed Damja, who talked to local media.The…

High National Elections Commission in Tripoli, Libya, has been attacked by three suicide bombers leaving the building ablaze and killing several security personnel, and injuring others.Local media reported Tripoli Field Hospital…

With a summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un as close as three weeks away, assessing the most apt strategy for denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula is expected to be a key task lying ahead for…