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US military cyber forces launched a strike against Iranian military computer systems on Thursday as President Donald Trump backed away from plans for a more conventional military strike in response to Iran's downing of a U.S. surveillance…

A US military surveillance drone has been shot down by Iranian forces while flying over the Strait of Hormuz.Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said the drone had violated Iranian airspace. But US military said it had been…

A group of US lawmakers has asked President Donald Trump's administration to clarify its policy on Libya, saying armed groups in the country were using confusion over the White House's stance to justify engaging in conflict.  In a letter…

High-profile US officials have denied any upcoming meeting for the President Donald Trump with Khalifa Haftar at the White House.According to media reports, the officials also discarded rumors that said the White House had sent an…

The deputy head of Libya's UN-recognized Presidential Council, Ahmed Maiteeq, has voiced confidence over US support for the Government of National Accord (GNA) and called for greater diplomatic efforts by Washington as Khalifa Haftar's…

A US federal judge ordered on Friday George Nader, who served as an “informal” Donald Trump advisor and who cooperated with Mueller's investigation to remain in jail until his trial on child pornography charges.George Aref Nader is…

The US President Donald Trump is going to receive Khalifa Haftar, a renegade commander leading forces positioned in eastern Libya and now attacking Tripoli for seizing power, at the White House, Libyan Express has learned. Sources, who…

Four US Senators from the Committee on Foreign Affairs have sent a letter to the US President Donald Trump about the ongoing Tripoli fighting, voicing concerns over the military escalation in Libya.The Senators, including Republican…

The United States and Egypt, a key backer of Khalifa Haftar, on Tuesday called for calm Haftar pressed ahead in his offensive on Tripoli.US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo addressed the crisis in Libya during a phone call with Egyptian…

The US ambassador to Libya, Peter Bodde, said Thursday marks his last day serving as the Chief of Mission of U.S. Embassy Libya. "As I return to retirement, I am struck and saddened by the deepening divide that is undermining prospects…

The US State Department reportedly uncovered evidence that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has continued to use chemical weapons against civilians, per a press release, issuing a warning that the US and its allies would respond "quickly…

Bipartisan group of US lawmakers sent a letter Thursday to Attorney General William Barr and FBI Director Christopher Wray asking the Department of Justice to investigate allegations of war crimes against Khalifa Haftar, who is also an…

The US House Foreign Affairs Committee urged in a hearing on Wednesday on Libya for the American Justice Department, Attorney General, and FBI to investigate war crimes committed by Khalifa Haftar in Libya, especially his and his…

Politico has reported that Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA) has hired a second Washington lobbying firm, but this one will be working for free."Prime Policy Group will lobby for the United Nations-backed regime in Tripoli,…

The Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC) inaugurated its first international headquarters in Houston Friday.The new office has been mandated to lead a 60 billion USD procurement drive to upgrade Libya’s oil and gas sector and increase…

The US newspaper, The Hill, said on Wednesday that "renegade general Khalifa Haftar" is no longer part of the solution in Libya. "The United States and the international community used to view Haftar and his Libyan National Army (LNA)…

The US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham  made a statement following a phone call with the Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Accord (GNA) Fayez Al-Sirraj.“I had a constructive phone call with the Prime Minister of…

US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has made a phone call with the Head of the Presidential Council (PC) Fayez Al-Sirraj to discuss the latlatedevelopments in Libya, a source from the PC told Libyan Express. The source, who preferred…

US President Donald Trump spoke by phone with Khalifa Haftar, the White House revealed Friday, as the Libyan warlord’s forces continued to push toward the heart of Tripoli with heavy shelling in the southern parts of the Libyan capital.…