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- Libya’s Haftar urges troops to drive out Turkish forces
Libya (Friday, 25 December) - Eastern Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar has called on his fighters to “drive out” Turkish forces backing the UN-recognised government, as talks drag on to end long-running war in the oil-rich...
- Libya's Eastern Strongman Urges Troops 'Drive Out' Turkish Forces
Libya (Friday, 25 December) - Eastern Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar has called on his fighters to "drive out" Turkish forces backing the UN-recognised government, as talks drag on to end long-running war in the oil-rich...
- Italy to enforce UN, EU sanctions on Libya
Libya (Friday, 25 December) - (MILAN) - Italy will enforce UN and EU sanctions on Libya and freeze assets held by strongman Moamar Kadhafi and his kin, Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said Wednesday. "We decided...
- President Trump reaffirms US support for Libya’s sovereignty and unity
Libya (Thursday, 24 December) - US President Donald Trump has reaffirmed the commitment of the United States to support Libya’s restoration of its sovereignty and national unity, saying that the announced ceasefire and progress in...
- Crisis Group Libya Update #2
Libya (Thursday, 24 December) - Foreign Actors Drive Military Build-up amid Deadlocked Political Talks A tenuous ceasefire continues to hold in Libya between forces allied to the Tripoli-based government and their rivals in the east...
- UN: Mladenov turns down offer to lead UN mission in Libya
Libya (Wednesday, 23 December) - Nickolay Mladenov, the U.N. special envoy for the Middle East Peace Process, has turned down an offer to lead the U.N. mission in conflict-stricken Libya, according to a ......
- Turkish parliament extends law for troop deployment to Libya
Libya (Wednesday, 23 December) - Turkey’s parliament has extended for 18 months a law that allows the country to deploy Turkish troops to Libya ......
- Facebook posts and Cameo videos by Charlie Sheen and Dolph Lundgren were used by Russian trolls to persuade Libya to release a suspected spy
Libya (Wednesday, 23 December) - Russia's Internet Research Agency created hundreds of Facebook and Instagram accounts in Libya, spreading misinformation about an alleged spy....
- Russia Says Efforts to Reach Libya Peace Settlement Should Be Stepped up - RIA
Libya (Wednesday, 23 December) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that international efforts to reach a peace settlement in Libya should be intensified, the RIA news agency reported. Libya descended into chaos...
- Africa roundup: Montenegrin becomes third Libya coach this year
Libya (Tuesday, 22 December) - Montenegrin Zoran Filipovic has become the third coach of Libya this year after Tunisian Faouzi Benzarti and local Ali Merguini. He previously worked in Africa 10 years ago, saving South...
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