Politics

Libya fighters battle Chad rebels on border, says report

Tripoli – Forces loyal to eastern Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar carried out an operation on Tuesday against a Chadian armed... Read more

15 Sep, 2021

Politics

Photographer freed in east Libya after 3 years in jail

Benghazi – A photographer arrested in eastern Libya in 2018 and jailed by a military tribunal has been released under... Read more

13 Sep, 2021

Politics

Controversy after Libya speaker ratifies presidential election law

Tripoli – Libyan parliament speaker Aguila Saleh has ratified a law governing the country’s upcoming presidential election, sparking criticism from... Read more

12 Sep, 2021

Politics

EU’s top diplomat says bloc can ‘do more’ to aid Libya polls

Tripoli  – The European Union is “ready to do more” to help Libya organise elections planned for December, the... Read more

9 Sep, 2021

Politics

Libya says top jihadist fugitive arrested

Tripoli – Libyan authorities said on Tuesday that government forces have arrested a senior Islamic State group (ISIS) figure in... Read more

8 Sep, 2021

Politics

Who’s left of the Gaddafi clan and where are they?

Tripoli – Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi was ousted and killed in the 2011 uprising, but several of his family... Read more

7 Sep, 2021

Politics

Son of Muammar Gaddafi freed from Libyan jail

Tripoli – Saadi Gaddafi, a son of Libya’s late dictator Muammar Gaddafi who was overthrown and killed in a 2011... Read more

6 Sep, 2021

Politics

Libyan army units use artillery in Tripoli clash

Tripoli – Two Libyan army units used heavy artillery in an exchange of fire overnight centering on a barracks... Read more

4 Sep, 2021

Politics

Libya minister raises possibility of delayed elections

Algiers – Libya’s foreign minister on Tuesday refused to exclude the possibility that general elections set for December may have... Read more

1 Sep, 2021

Politics

Libya’s UN envoy says time running out for polls framework

Algiers – The UN envoy to Libya Jan Kubis said on Monday that time was pressing for Libyans to finalise... Read more

31 Aug, 2021