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Indiscriminate shelling on Tuesday killed two persons and injured five others in the Libyan capital Tripoli, a local official said Wednesday.Media advisor to the Libyan Health Ministry, Ameen Hashimi, said indiscriminate shelling hit…

The UN envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame has said representatives of the country's rival factions attending talks in Geneva agree in principle to turning a fragile truce into a lasting ceasefire, as he denounced ongoing violations of an arms…

New embezzlement case ravages the National Commercial Bank in Libya as two female clerks are accused of skimming 20 million dinars from their financial control bank accounts of the National Commercial Bank in Al-Zawiya and Gharyan,…

The 5+5 Libyan Joint Military Commission is starting its meeting under the auspices of the United Nations in Geneva today."Five senior officers appointed by the Government of National Accord (GNA) and five senior officers appointed by…

Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on the international society Friday to intensify efforts to resolve the Libyan crisis.In a phone talk initiated by the German side, the two leaders discussed…

One man has been killed and other civilians injured in Khalifa Haftar's random shelling on Kareimiya neighborhood in southern Tripoli, Burkan Al-Ghadab Operation said on Facebook on Saturday.The spokesman for the Libyan Health Ministry…

The United Kingdom sent its fellow Security Council members an amended draft resolution on Libya Friday, calling for the withdrawal of mercenaries from the country, according to the text, seen by AFP.The draft expresses the Council's…

The UN envoy to Libya Ghassan Salame accused foreign actors Thursday of continuing to meddle in Libya's conflict, in violation of commitments made at an international summit in Berlin this month.Speaking before the UN Security Council,…

Libya’s UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) said Thursday it downed a drone in Tripoli.GNA forces said the drone was Russian-made and used for reconnaissance purposes, without giving further details.On Tuesday, the GNA…

The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Abu Dhabi is backing Khalifa Haftar and the Russian mercenaries fighting on his behalf in Libya, adding that the United Arab Emirates is bankrolling thousands of Russian fighters who support…

Russia has urged to convene the Libyan military committee at the earliest to address the issue of ceasefire.Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said on Tuesday he expects a dialogue within the format in Geneva will pave the way for…

Indiscriminate shelling on Tuesday hit a residential area in the Libyan capital of Tripoli, killing three children and injuring two others, a local official said."Indiscriminate shelling targeted Al-Hadba al-Badri area in central…

Germany on Monday urged UN Security Council members to adopt a resolution on Libya to stop continuing military attacks and violations of arms embargo in the country.Speaking at a news conference in Berlin, German Foreign Minister Heiko…

Libya's UN-recognized Government of National Accord said Sunday that forces of  Khalifa Haftar had launched attacks in the country's northwest despite a call for ceasefire.Haftar's forces attacked Abu Gurain area, located 140 kilometers…

The United Nations said on Saturday that several countries backing rival factions in Libya have violated an arms embargo which they had agreed to uphold a week ago at a summit in Berlin."Over the last ten days, numerous cargo and other…

The closure of Libya’s major oil fields and production facilities has resulted in losses of more than $255 million in the six-day period ending January 23, the country’s National Oil Corporation said on Saturday.The NOC added that its…

The Volcano of Rage Operation announced on Wednesday that Khalifa Haftar's forces bombed Mitiga International Airport in the capital Tripoli, in a new breach of the ceasefire. Mohammed Gununu, the spokesman for the forces of the…

The Head of the Libyan Presidential Council Fayez Al-Sarraj has questioned the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) reasons for establishing a military base in its eastern territory, and stressed the importance of a political solution to the…

A source has confirmed to Libyan Express that Justice and Construction Party members headed by Khalid Al-Mishri - the Head of the High Council of State, were behind freezing the membership of Abdelrahman Al-Sweihli who was the co-head of…

Countries with interests in Libya's long-running conflict agreed to provide no further military support to the warring parties while a ceasefire lasts as per the final statement of Berlin conference on Libya on Sunday. German Chancellor…