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World
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Region
4/18/2022 7:05:03 PM
Libya’s Constitutional Committee, which comprises representatives of Libya's two rival parliamentary chambers, has agreed during its meetings in Cairo over the past week on continuing work to put a framework for holding national elections soon, the UN said on Monday.
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World
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Region
4/17/2022 3:53:17 PM
Libya's national oil company said Sunday it was forced to shut down an oil field amid a political impasse that threatened to drag the North African nation back into armed conflict.
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World
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Region
4/16/2022 9:11:49 PM
A migrant boat has capsized off the Libyan coast, leaving at least 35 people dead or presumed dead, the U.N. migration agency said Saturday. It was the second tragedy in less than a week involving migrants departing from North Africa to seek a better life in Europe.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/15/2022 6:15:25 PM
Meetings of the Libyan constitutional course committee continued on Friday for the third day in a row in Egypt with the participation of members of Libya's House of Representatives and the High Council of State.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
4/14/2022 12:34:55 AM
Cairo hosted on Wednesday a round of dialogue between Libya's two rival governments with the aim of resolving disputes over the draft constitution, according to a statement on Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Tourism
4/13/2022 6:03:44 PM
EgyptAir announced in a statement on Wednesday that it will be operating direct flights between Cairo and the Libyan city of Benghazi as of 18 April.
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World
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Region
4/3/2022 1:26:53 PM
More than 90 people in an overcrowded boat drowned in the Mediterranean Sea, a prominent humanitarian group said, in the latest tragedy involving migrants departing from North Africa to seek a better life in Europe
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
4/2/2022 1:01:39 PM
Pope Francis said Saturday he is studying a possible visit to Kyiv and he blasted Russian President Vladimir Putin for launching a ``savage'' war. Speaking after his arrival in Malta, he delivered his most pointed and personalized denunciation yet of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/29/2022 9:10:15 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said on Tuesday that Egypt totally supports Libya’s national interest, including its unity, in a meeting with the President of the Libyan Presidential Council Mohamed Al-Manfi, the Egyptian presidency said.
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World
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Region
3/27/2022 6:21:29 PM
The Libyan people want to end a decade of violence and elect a government, showing "zero appetite" for further conflict despite a renewed political standoff, the UN's top in-country official told AFP.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/22/2022 8:45:30 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said on Tuesday in Islamabad that there is no solution for the Palestinian issue without establishing an independent Palestinian state on 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital.
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World
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Region
3/22/2022 1:30:08 PM
With the world focused on Ukraine, UN mediators are trying to avoid a political crisis degenerating into new violence in Libya, where Russia has long been a major player.
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Sports
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Egyptian Football
3/20/2022 11:25:11 PM
Egypt's Pyramids FC, who had already qualified for the quarter-finals, lost top spot in their African Confederation Cup group after slumping to a 1-0 defeat away to Libya's Ahli Tripoli on Sunday.
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Sports
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Egyptian Football
3/20/2022 10:52:00 PM
Ahram Online provided a live score coverage of Sunday's match between Libya’s Al Ahli Tripoli and Egypt’s Pyramids FC in the 5th round of the CAF Confederation Cup group stage
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/17/2022 2:23:00 PM
Despite three weeks of Russian bombardment, Ukraine has kept up a stiff defence of its cities by using Turkish-made drones to carry out pop-up attacks on the invaders with lethal effectiveness that has surprised Western military experts.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
3/15/2022 11:09:30 PM
The Ukraine war will cast a dark shadow on the political, security, and economic situation in Libya should Russia use it as an excuse further to intervene.
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Business
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Economy
3/14/2022 1:19:16 PM
Households across North Africa are rushing to stock up on flour, semolina and other staples as food prices rise following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, both key wheat exporters to the region.
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World
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Region
3/11/2022 2:35:37 PM
Libya's parliament-appointed prime minister said Friday that armed groups backing him had withdrawn from positions around Tripoli, after the UN warned of a new escalation in the divided country.
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World
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Region
3/7/2022 10:14:51 PM
War-torn Libya's parliament rejects any "interference" in its work, its speaker told the UN envoy on Monday after she had offered to mediate in a push for elections.
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World
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Region
3/7/2022 9:43:54 PM
Special Adviser of the UN Secretary-General on Libya Stephanie Williams on Monday highlighted the need for internal cooperation for "lasting stability" in the North African country.
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