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The number of mercenaries from Russian Wagner Group headed by Yevgeny Prigozhin, also known as “Putin’s chef” for his Kremlin catering contracts, who arrived at a forward base in Libya in the first week of September to bolster Khalifa…

The U.S. called Friday on forces led by Khalifa Haftar to "end their offensive" on Tripoli, after almost 8 months of fighting. "Today, the U.S-#Libya Security Dialogue launched in Washington D.C. We call on the “Libyan National Army” to…

Libyan-American Abrar Omeish clinched one of three vacant seats on the Fairfax County School Board in the US.Celebrating her win, Omeish, 24, said she was the youngest woman to hold elected office in Virginia’s history and also the…

ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is believed to have been killed in a raid conducted by the US military in northwest Syria on Saturday, according to a senior US defense official and a source with knowledge.The final confirmation is…

The Washington Examiner reported Wednesday that the public relations firm that helped launch President Trump’s election campaign is lining up a fact-finding tour of Libya as part of a $1.5-million contract to lobby on behalf of the…

The chairman of Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) Mustafa Sanalla, met key US officials in Washington DC.During the meeting, Dr. Jamal Houwaisa, principle advisor to the NOC Board, presented the corporation’s strategy to increase…

Turkey has said it is ready to launch its long-threatened operation in north-eastern Syria that could target Kurdish forces long allied to the US, BBC reported. The announcement came after US President, Donald Trump, ordered a withdrawal…

Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) International Operations Division Chief Leo Lin returned a sixth century marble statue known as the “Head of a Veiled Woman,” during a repatriation ceremony…

US Africa Command conducted an airstrike in coordination  with the Government  of National Accord, killing 7 ISIS-Libya terrorists in southern Libya, on September 29, 2019.“Our pursuit of ISIS-Libya and other terrorist networks degrades…

A US surveillance drone "Grumman RQ-4B" has been depicted in Tripoli's skies by a specialized aviation traffic website on Monday.Grumman RQ-4B drone is used by the US army in naval surveillance and intelligence gathering.The spy…

A U.S. airstrike Thursday in Libya has killed 17 Islamic State fighters, according to U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM).It is the third U.S. strike this month against the terror group in the southwestern Libyan town of Murzuq.An…

In coordination with the Libyan Government of National Accord, U.S. Africa Command conducted Tuesday an airstrike targeting ISIS-Libya terrorists in the vicinity of Murzuq, in southern Libya, a statement on its website said.U.S. Army…

The United States military carried out an airstrike against ISIS terrorists in southern Libya on Thursday.The Pentagon’s Africa Command said in a statement on Friday that the strike — which other officials said was carried out by an Air…

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday approved the deployment of U.S. forces to bolster Saudi Arabia’s air defenses after an attack on the kingdom’s oil infrastructure that has been blamed on Iran.Speaking at the Pentagon, Defense…

The World Health Organization (WHO) said Wednesday that Libyan hospitals have been provided with essential medicines with the support of the German government and the U.S. Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance."Libya's hospitals and…

United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) said in a statement on Tuesday that he new commander, Gen. Stephen Townsend accompanied by the new U.S. Ambassador to Libya, Richard Norland, met in Tunis with Fayez Al-Sarraj, Prime Minister…

The New York lobbyists Brad Gerstman and David Schwartz, who once counted President Donald Trump as one of their clients, have registered as foreign agents to represent Libya’s sovereign wealth fund, Politico has reported.It added…

The U.S. Embassy in Libya expressed on Monday concern over attacks on civilian airports in western Libya, as the armed conflict between Libya's UN-backed government and the rival eastern-based Khalifa  Haftar's forces continues."In my…

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday expressed American concerns over the prolonged conflict in Libya in a phone call with his Egyptian counterpart, and they agreed on the need for a political solution, the State Department…

The governments of France, Italy, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States of America welcome the announcement of a truce in Libya on the occasion of Eid el-Adha in response to the Special Representative of the UN…