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    African refugees held in Libya to be evacuated to Rwanda: UN

    10 Sep 2019

    African refugees being held in squalid conditions in detention in Libya will be evacuated to Rwanda under an agreement reached with Kigali and the African Union, the UN refugee agency UNHCR said on Tuesday.

    US air strike kills 11 in southern Libya

    25 Sep 2019

    The attack, carried out on Tuesday, followed a Sept. 19 strike that the US said had killed eight suspected militants.

    Father beats stepdaughter to death, puts body in bag and buries her

    25 Jul 2022

    In the investigations, the wife said that she had indeed been abused by her husband, and that he had killed her 5-year-old daughter because of his severe beatings.

    UN voices concern over Libya parliament vote on new PM

    03 Mar 2022

    An emailed statement from the UN secretary general's spokesperson said there were reports that the vote did not meet standards of transparency and procedure, and that there were acts of intimidation before the session.

    Western powers urge Libya to arrange presidential vote 'swiftly'

    24 Dec 2021

    "We call on the relevant Libyan authorities to respect the aspirations of the Libyan people for prompt elections by swiftly determining a final date for the polling and issuing the final list of presidential candidates without delay," said a joint statement from five nations.

    Son of Gaddafi freed from Libyan jail: Ministry

    06 Sep 2021

    Saadi has been in jail in Tripoli since 2014, left the country immediately for Turkey. Prime minister-designate Abdul Hamid Dbeibah said in a tweet early on Monday that Gaddafi had been released in compliance with a previous court order.

    AU chief slams ‘interference’ threat in Libya

    04 Jan 2020

    Turkish lawmakers on Thursday passed a bill approving a military deployment in Libya to shore up the UN-backed government in Tripoli, which has been under sustained attack since April from a rival administration in the east of the country.

    Trump warns Turkey against ‘interference’ after Libya vote

    03 Jan 2020

    At the same time, Turkey and Russia have managed to work closely on the Syrian conflict despite supporting opposing sides, and are expected to seek a similar balancing act with regards to Libya.

    Don’t interfere in Libyan affairs, US warns Turkey

    03 Jan 2020

    Turkey’s parliament has approved the deployment of troops to Libya aimed at shoring up the UN-backed government in Tripoli, sparking a blunt warning from US President Donald Trump against any “foreign interference” in the war-torn country.

    Death toll from airstrike in Libya’s Tripoli climbs to 30

    05 Jan 2020

    Tripoli has been the scene of fighting since April between the self-styled Libyan National Army led by Gen. Khalifa Hifter and an array of militias loosely allied with the weak but U.N.-supported government that holds the capital.

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