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4/1/2024 1:58:52 PM
An attack targeted the home and office of the Libyan prime minister's nephew in Tripoli, leaving no casualties, local media reported Monday.
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9/27/2023 9:24:15 PM
Libya's eastern-based government announced Wednesday the creation of a fund for the reconstruction of Derna, weeks after it was hit by a devastating flood that swept thousands out to sea.
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7/9/2023 8:44:45 PM
Air travel between Libya and Italy will resume in September after a nearly decade-long suspension following an EU ban, the head of the Tripoli-based UN-backed government said on Sunday.
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11/14/2022 7:04:41 PM
A key state body in Libya accused the interim government of prime minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah on Monday of preventing it from meeting, reviving political tensions in a country that has seen a decade of violence.
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10/25/2022 10:31:47 PM
Libya's Tripoli-based prime minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah signed two deals with Turkey's defence minister on Tuesday, building on a 2019 agreement that angered European nations.
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10/6/2022 1:55:01 PM
Libya's Tripoli-based prime minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah has defended a deal signed earlier this week with Turkey over oil and gas exploration in the Mediterranean, which angered European nations.
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8/23/2022 6:11:10 PM
The United Nations on Tuesday voiced "deep concern" over growing tensions between rival Libyan forces, calling for "immediate" moves to calm the situation.
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7/26/2022 9:56:48 AM
Libya is mired in a constitutional and political stalemate that has sparked increasing clashes, a dire economic situation and demonstrations across the country by frustrated citizens, a senior UN official said Monday.
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7/9/2022 6:26:04 PM
Libya's Fathi Bashagha, appointed as prime minister in a challenge to a unity government in Tripoli, plans to take office in the capital "in the coming days", he told AFP.
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6/29/2022 10:30:13 PM
The United States' ambassador to Libya warned rival actors Wednesday against using the country's oil wealth as a political "weapon", amid an internal blockade that has slashed output since April.
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5/17/2022 11:03:00 AM
The capital of war-battered Libya was rocked by fighting between backers of two rival administrations for several hours Tuesday, threatening renewed chaos in the oil-rich North African country.
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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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3/1/2022 5:46:39 PM
Libyan lawmakers confirmed a new transitional government Tuesday, a move that is likely to lead to parallel administrations and fuel mounting tensions in a country that has been mired in conflict for the past decade.
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2/13/2022 7:33:35 PM
The 5+5 Joint Military Commission (JMC) expects the unification of the army in Libya as soon as possible, Major General Faraj Al-Sawaa, member of the commission said on Sunday.
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2/10/2022 2:47:55 PM
The parliament of war-torn Libya on Thursday appointed a former interior minister as prime minister, a challenge to interim premier Abdulhamid Dbeibah's administration.
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2/7/2022 6:48:26 PM
Libya's parliament on Monday began hearings of hopefuls to replace interim prime minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah, a process that could spark new east-west power struggles in the troubled North African nation.
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1/25/2022 9:32:15 PM
Libya's parliament, in a push to replace interim Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah, on Tuesday published criteria governing candidates for the post.
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1/24/2022 9:00:00 AM
Libya's interim Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah on Sunday called for a constitution to be established before holding delayed presidential and parliamentary elections.
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12/30/2021 9:24:42 PM
Libya's interim Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah led a cabinet meeting on Thursday, marking his return to the post despite concerns that postponement of the country's presidential election could jeopardize his position.
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12/27/2021 8:38:06 PM
Libya's parliament on Monday refused to fix a date for presidential elections meant to have taken place last week, leaving question marks over the fate of the poll.
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