Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/21/2023 9:05:18 PM
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry discussed in a telephone call with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on Monday the latest outcomes of the Arab liaison committee on Syria and the most recent developments in Sudan and Libya, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry announced.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/20/2023 8:48:10 PM
Egypt has welcomed a joint statement signed by Libyan leaders, reaffirming control of the country’s political future and urging the United Nations Support Mission in Libya to refrain from acting unilaterally.
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World
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Region
8/20/2023 6:04:00 PM
Libya’s central bank announced Sunday its reunification after being split for nearly a decade due to the country’s long-running civil war that resulted in two rival administrations, in the east and the west.
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World
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Region
8/20/2023 5:18:43 PM
Libyan Presidential Council Head Mohammed Al-Menfi, House of Representatives Speaker Aguila Saleh, and General Commander of the Libyan National Army commander Khalifa Haftar reached an agreement during a meeting in Benghazi on Saturday to accelerate the holding of presidential and parliamentary elections, according to Libyan media reports.
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World
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Region
8/17/2023 11:08:10 PM
Libya's UN-recognised unity government on Thursday dismissed accusations it had promised part of Al-Khoms to its ally Turkey as a naval base after days of protests in the port city.
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World
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Region
8/17/2023 6:46:47 PM
Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki on Thursday called for an immediate end to all hostilities in Libya.
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World
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Region
8/17/2023 1:50:43 PM
A Libyan militia leader whose detention sparked clashes that killed 55 people in the capital Tripoli this week has been released, a military official said Thursday.
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World
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Region
8/16/2023 5:46:13 PM
Tripoli's worst armed clashes in a year have killed 55 people and wounded 146, Libyan media reported Wednesday, as a truce took hold.
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World
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Region
8/16/2023 10:35:41 AM
For desperate Syrians, a WhatsApp message saying "I want to go to Europe" can be all they need to start a treacherous journey to Libya and then across the Mediterranean.
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World
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Region
8/16/2023 10:21:44 AM
Gun battles between two leading armed groups in the Libyan capital Tripoli have killed 27 people and wounded 106, a toll update from the Emergency Medicine Centre said Wednesday.
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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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