The Interior Minister of Libya’s internationally recognised government accused Russia of fueling the ongoing war with mercenaries Sunday and urged the US to increase efforts to resolve the crisis....

Malta’s armed forces have started cooperating with Libya’s coastguard to turn back migrant boats heading into Malta’s search and rescue zone, a local newspaper and Reuters reported on Sunday,...

A UN report has found that a foreign air force was behind an air strike on a Libyan migrant detention centre which killed over 50 people, with strong suspicion...

Libya’s Mitiga international airport in Tripoli was hit by an airstrike Sunday, Anadolu reports. Mustafa el-Mecei, the spokesman for the Government of National Accord (GNA) Burkan al-Ghadab (Volcano of...

The Minister of Education of the Government of National Accord, Osman Abdel Jalil, announced his resignation, on the background of the division of the ministry into two: one for...

Unaccompanied children, single mothers and families from Sudan, Somalia and Ethiopia have started arriving in Rwanda as part of a UNHCR plan to evacuate them from detention centres in...

In the spirit of the Festival – born as a multimedia platform – Libya. Back Home brings multimedia art to the stage

In February 2017, after less than a year in office, Italian Interior Minister Marco Minniti managed to reduce the flow of illegal migration out of Libya by 87 per...

The Presidential Council of the Government of National Accord called on Tuesday the UN Mission in Libya to “take serious and effective action” to protect civilians instead of merely...

Civilians caught in the crossfire as fight over Tripoli continues

The rate of delivery of caesarean sections, within the private health sector institutions in Libya, has increased by 90 per cent, compared to 2017, according to a recent study....

A Libyan military prosecutor has ordered the arrest of General Khalifa Haftar and three other retired commanders, as reported by Anadolu Agency.  According to a statement by the military...

Libya’s internationally-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) announced on Sunday a major ground offensive against retired Major General Khalifa Haftar and taking control of new positions. In a statement...

Tunisia was the first answer to the question “for how long?” Everyone was witnessing the manifestations of injustice and corruption with a fit of hidden anger, until the Jasmine...

Muammar Gaddafi’s overthrow and death left a void in the region as well as Libya, which has yet to be filled.

It has been reported that gunmen have raided two trendy seafront cafes in the Libyan capital of Tripoli this month to deter the free mixing of unmarried couples and...

African refugees in Libya are so desperate that some are bribing their way into detention centres in the hope of eventually being resettled out of the war-torn, lawless country,...

Libya’s internationally recognised government said on Wednesday it was sharply increasing the price of kerosene for industrial and commercial use as a first step to reform costly fuel subsidies...

The Libyan Navy said on Wednesday it had rescued 90 irregular migrants including seven women off the Khoms town, some 120 kilometers (75 miles) east of the capital Tripoli,...

Libya’s High Council of State on Sunday accused the Arab League of issuing statements and decisions that “depend on the calculations and agenda of certain Arab countries, namely Egypt...

Mabrouk Ahmed says he has to keep watch into the night to stop people dumping their rubbish on the wide street that runs in front of his home in the south...

About 30 metres from the house was the entrance to a compound which a security official at the site said was a military intelligence camp

Libya’s internationally-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) has refused to reduce diplomatic representation and stop cooperation with Turkey. According to the Anadolu Agency, in a statement published on its...

World oil supplies have been at the centre of every major crisis in the Middle East for the last seven decades. Having nearly 67 per cent of world oil...

Libyan state oil firm NOC said on Tuesday it had been unable to pay salaries in September at a fuel distribution unit in the east where authorities have set...

“We can amend the Skhirat agreement if this would create a breakthrough,” said UN envoy Ghassan Salamé, told London-based newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat, Sunday. Salamé went on “the Skhirat agreement...

The Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs has lodged a formal protest with the UN Security Council over the Haftar forces’ shelling of Mitiga and Misrata airports. It calls on...

The number of migrants and refugees who have drowned while trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea from Libya has dropped by 43.1 per cent in the first nine months...

Germany is to host an international meeting on Libya sometime before the end of October – some say before the end of the year. This is the latest attempt...

Libya’s Mitiga international airport in the capital Tripoli was hit by an airstrike Tuesday, Anadolu reports. In a statement posted on social media, the UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA)...

More than 1,000 migrants and refugees have died in the Mediterranean Sea this year, the sixth year in a row that this “bleak milestone” has been reached, the United...

The Libyan navy yesterday denied that 50 illegal immigrants had drowned near the country’s coast two days ago. The navy asserted that the rubber dinghy they were on drowned...