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World
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Region
8/15/2023 6:28:43 PM
Gunfighting between the two leading armed groups in Tripoli killed two people and forced the closure of the Libyan capital's only civilian airport, officials said on Tuesday.
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World
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Region
8/14/2023 7:13:14 PM
Libya’s judicial authorities have formally asked Lebanon to release one of the late dictator Moammar Gadhafi’s sons, held without charges in Lebanon since 2015 because of his deteriorating health, officials said Monday.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
8/11/2023 6:50:00 PM
The long-awaited general elections in Libya seem as far away as ever despite the political manoeuvres of the country’s leading stakeholders.
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World
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Region
8/10/2023 3:17:00 PM
Tunisia and Libya announced Thursday they had agreed to share responsibility for providing shelter for hundreds of migrants stranded at their border, many of them for over a month.
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World
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Region
8/6/2023 8:48:25 PM
Libya's High State Council (HSC) elected Mohamed Takala as its new head in a televised vote on Sunday, ousting his predecessor Khaled El-Meshri and further complicating a years-long political deadlock between rival factions.
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Business
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Energy
8/3/2023 11:11:26 PM
Three major international oil companies have announced a resumption of their operations in Libya after a 10-year absence, the Libyan National Oil Company said on Thursday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/2/2023 9:44:50 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry discussed in a phone call on Wednesday a number of regional issues with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, including the latest developments in Palestine, Libya, and Sudan.
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World
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Region
8/1/2023 10:10:08 AM
Security authorities in eastern Libya freed at least 385 Pakistani migrants who were held in trafficking warehouses in an overnight raid, a migrant rights group said Monday.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
7/30/2023 8:16:31 PM
In a riot of colour, music and dance, thousands of Tuareg have flocked to the Sebeiba festival that marks the end of an ancient tribal feud and which once a year transforms an oasis town deep in the Algerian Sahara.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/28/2023 4:47:59 PM
Egypt called for respecting the will of the Libyan people and the autonomy of Libyan institutions from any external dictates or interference ahead of the elections, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Friday.
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World
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International
7/25/2023 2:52:55 PM
After spending weeks in Libya trying to reach Europe illegally, Muhammad Naeem Butt turned back -- abandoning a journey that has already cost hundreds of Pakistani lives this summer.
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World
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Region
7/23/2023 5:53:59 PM
Migrants in Tunisia’s port city of Sfax who are aiming to make Europe their new home are now sharing the burden and the blame for escalating tensions deeply tinged with racism, amid the fears of European leaders who are trying to stanch the numbers of people arriving at their shores.
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World
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Region
7/20/2023 8:47:04 PM
United Nations experts on Thursday slammed a Libyan government policy effectively blocking women and girls from travelling abroad without a male guardian as discriminatory and a violation of their rights.
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World
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Region
7/16/2023 9:42:09 PM
Libyan border guards have rescued dozens of migrants they say had been left in the desert by Tunisian authorities without water, food or shelter, AFP correspondents reported Sunday.
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World
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Region
7/16/2023 5:08:33 PM
Oil production has resumed at two major Libyan oil fields, the oil ministry said Sunday, after a brief shutdown by demonstrators protesting the arrest of a former minister.
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World
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Region
7/16/2023 10:39:25 AM
Security authorities in the Libyan capital of Tripoli released a former minister Saturday less than a week after his detention which had prompted his tribesmen to shut down crucial oil fields, a tribal elder said.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
7/12/2023 11:08:00 PM
Rekindled Egyptian-Turkish relations could work for the benefit of both countries and the region.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/11/2023 9:26:12 PM
Ahmed Eleiba keeps up with the latest on the Libyan elections front
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World
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Region
7/11/2023 5:22:15 PM
Hundreds of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa are being transferred back to Tunisia after being pushed into a dangerous no-man’s-land on the Libyan border and trapped for a week there without access to basic necessities, according to aid agencies.
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World
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Region
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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