Protests have been held in 5 cities in Libya against the Geneva talks which started on Thursday. Anadolu news agency reported that protesters called the Libyan participants in the...
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News The United Nations said it will launch on Wednesday a new round of talks between warring Libyan parties in Geneva, Switzerland in an effort to end the escalating crisis...
Tunisia announced yesterday that an official delegation will visit Libya to discuss the fate of two Tunisian journalists who have been missing since September after the Libyan branch of...

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January 12, 2015 Firoz Osman
Years of taunts, insults and humiliating caricatures of the revered Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and immigrants, by the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has resulted in what the...
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Syria The Sudanese army questioned the credibility of a Libyan warning to shoot down any Sudanese civilian or military plane that invades its airspace, the Anadolu Agency reported. Media outlets...
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Sudan Libya's interior minister Omar Al-Sanki issued a decision yesterday banning the entry of Sudanese, Palestinian and Syrian nationals into the country. Bawabat Al-Wasat news site quoted the Information Office...
Thirteen Egyptian workers were reportedly abducted in Libya's coastal city of Sirte on Saturday – purportedly by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militant group –...
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News Libyan General Khalifa Haftar's forces are to attack oil firms in Misrata in response to Libya Dawn's targeting of oil tankers in the Oil Crescent with guided missiles, the...
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News December 30, 2014 Mona Abdelfatah
It is easy to see why democracy has yet to make its way to the people of Libya in the wake of the revolution, for dictatorships are still alive...
Members of the Libyan Parliament in Tobruk have announced that they will boycott "international dialogue efforts", describing them as "absurd and embarrassing" after war planes loyal to General Khalifah...
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News The speaker of the Algerian People's National Assembly, Mohamed Larbi Ould Khelifa, said on Sunday that his country has been working to help Libyan factions to overcome the country's...
War planes affiliated with Libya's retired General Khalifa Haftar attacked positions of the Libya Dawn militia inside the city of Misrata on Sunday, Anadolu Agency reported. Libya Dawn spokesman,...
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News Four Libyan businessmen have returned home after being released from by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). "The freed businessmen arrived in Libya Saturday night from Turkey after being transferred...
Libya on Saturday called for urgent assistance from the United States, Italy and Germany to put out a blaze that broke out in its eastern oil terminal on Thursday....
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News The Algerian Red Crescent yesterday provided nearly 200 tonnes of food aid for the victims of the tribal conflict in southern Libya, the Director of the Libyan Red Crescent...
The Algerian army yesterday launched a wide scale military operation to track down extremist militants along the border with Niger and Libya, a security source was quoted as saying....
The UAE sent 16 armoured vehicles to the city of Tobruk, Libya, to support renegade General Khalifa Haftar's troops, the Ean Libya news site claimed yesterday. Voice of Libya...
The Tunisian authorities yesterday ordered the partial closure of border crossings with Libya during the upcoming presidential elections, the Anadolu Agency reported. In a statement, the Tunisian government said:...
The Libya Dawn militia today announced that it had seized control of Al-Sidra oil terminal in the east of the country, Libya's official news agency reported. Meanwhile, at least...
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News Clashes erupted Saturday morning between members of the Islamist Dawn of Libya militia and guards of petroleum facilities in the Wadi al-Ahmar region in eastern Libya, eyewitnesses reported. "Warplanes...
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News The European Union yesterday banned all Libyan airlines from flying into the airspace of all EU Member States, fearing the country's political and security crisis could affect passenger safety....
"The war waged as part of the Libyan Dawn operation aims to correct the course of the February 17 Revolution that toppled the regime of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi in...
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News Libyan General Mufti Sheikh Al-Sadeq al-Ghiryani accused on Friday the international community of "candid support" for the "counter revolution" aiming to return military grip over the country, Anadolu Agency...
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News A Sudanese diplomat working at the Sudanese embassy in Libya denied media reports that the Libyan Neighbours' Ministerial Conference held in Khartoum yesterday recognised the Libyan parliament in Tobruk,...
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News The Libyan government headed by Prime Minister Abdullah Al-Thani said yesterday that its military forces stationed on the outskirts of the city of Tripoli began advancing to recapture the...
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News Libyan renegade general Khalifa Haftar, who leads the Libyan militias fighting against Islamists in eastern Libya, has said he does not mind "cooperating with Israel and receiving various forms...

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December 1, 2014 |
Adela Suliman "He punched me in the face, beat me and drove me at gunpoint to Tripoli airport, threatening along the way to bury me in the desert." That's how Natalie,...
The Criminal Court of Appeal in Tripoli yesterday adjourned the trial of a number of former President Muammar Gaddafi's aides to December 14, a judicial source told the Anadolu...
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News Around 450 people were killed in a month and a half of fighting in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi between the Libyan army and the city's Islamist militias,...
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News Around 10,000 Libyans have been displaced by the ongoing violence in the city of Benghazi, the International Red Cross and Libyan Red Crescent said on Friday. "Deep concern" was...
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News Libyan figures, including members of the current and former parliament and who belong to the Islamist trend, said that the Libya Dawn forces thwarted a plan to restore late...
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News General Khalifa Haftar, who was recently brought back by the disputed Libyan parliament in Tobruk to serve in the Libyan army, has announced that his forces are preparing to...
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